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Agricultural Research Station
Junagadh Agricultural University
Halvad (Dist-Morbi)
1. Name of center:   Agricultural Research Station, Junagadh Agricultural University, (Dist. Morbi), Gujarat.
2. Year of Establishment:  1960
3. Genesis of the Research Station:        
     Agricultural Research Station, Halvad was established in 1960. Previously, it was comes under Gujarat Agricultural University. After that, GAU has been splitted into four Agricultural Universities of the state in 2004. The main function of this station is to seed production of various crops of North West Agro climatic Zone of Gujarat.
4. Mandates:
  • Seed production programme of varieties of different crops recommended for different production systems in the state.
5. Agro-Climatic Information of Centre
(a)
Name of the Agro-climatic Zone
:
North West Agro climatic Zone of Gujarat
(b)
Rainfall
:
Average rainfall 340 mm.
(c)
Soil
:
Sandy loam with slight alkline soil
(d)
Climate
:
 
The area represents with arid and semi arid climate. Monsoon commences by third weezk of June and ceases by middle of September. The July & August are the months of moderate rains. The winter is short, while summer is quite hot. Less than 13% of the area is cultivated. Nearly one-third of the geographical area is wastelands.
(e)
Geographical Details
:
Climate 
:
Arid
Latitude
:
23'02 N
Longitude
:
71' 18 E
Altitude
:
76 m ASL
Temperature varies
:
35-45
Average Rainfall
:
340 mm
Available N
:
223 kg/ha
Available P2O5
 
29 kg/ha
Available K2O
:
260 kg/ha
Electrical Conductivity
:
0.65 dSm-1
Water properties
:
pH 7.8
6. Infrastructure
Total area of farm
:
19.04 ha
Farm area under cultivation
:
15.11 ha
Area under roads, farm bunds and waste, farm structure/ buildings
:
3.93 ha
Irrigated area
:
12.56 ha
Source of irrigation
:
Tube well-2
Office/Lab building
:
1
Guest house
:
1
No. of quarter
:
9
Water proof godown /Store room
:
1
Jeep
:
1
Tractor
:
2
Livestock
:
4
7. Staff profile
Sr. No.
Name
Designation
Email
1
Dr. A. V. Khanpara
Principal
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2
Shri. C. K. Dharajiya
Assistant Professor
-
3
Shri B. H. Tavathiya
Assistant Professor
Work on pool at Deptt. of Extension Education, COA, JAU, Junagadh
4
Shri   R. M. Parmar
Agriculture Officer
-
6
Shri B. J. Mori
Agriculture Officer
-
7
Miss. P. P. Konkani
Agriculture Officer
-
8
Shri J. B. Prajapati
Agriculture Assistant
-
9
Shri  R. B. Patel
Agriculture Assistant
-
10
Shri  I. J. Kanzariya
Agriculture Assistant
-
11
Shri  N. M. Vaghadiya
Senior Clerk
-
12
Shri B. P. Vaghela
Peon
-
8. Crop Production done from 2004-2019

Table 1. Crop production of year 2004 to 2019

Sr.
Year
Sesamum GC-2
Cotton GC-21
Castor  GCH-4
Castor GCH-6
Bajara GHB-558
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
1
2004-05
5.45
769
2.33
1435
1.00
1000
1.35
1590
1.00
419
2
2005-06
5.86
1380
2.00
2025
2.37
2370
2.35
1533
-
-
3
2006-07
0.50
86
2.33
1500
-
-
0.70
389
-
-
4
2007-08
4.37
2280
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
2008-09
4.43
193
-
-
-
-
3.00
5280
-
-
6
2009-10
3.00
546
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
2010-11
-
-
-
-
3.00
4019.5
-
-
-
-
8
2011-12
3.66
228
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9
2012-13
3.37
120
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10
2013-14
6.00
1200
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11
2014-15
5.00
900
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12
2015-16
5.06
448
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13
2016-17
2.61
210
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14
2017-18
4.93
230
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
15
2018-19
-
-
2.11
2300
-
-
-
-
-
-
16
2019-20
2.33
328
2.00
1930
-
-
-
-
-
-
Table 2. Crop production of year 2004 to 2019
Sr.
Year
Cumin GC-2
Cumin GC-4
Sesamum GAUCH-2
Castor GCH-5
Cotton GC-13
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
1
2004-05
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
2005-06
0.50
195
1.00
470
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
2006-07
-
-
-
-
3.00
184
-
-
-
-
4
2007-08
-
-
-
-
-
-
2.76
3537
3.00
4420
5
2008-09
-
-
0.50
225
-
-
-
-
2.68
2590
6
2009-10
-
-
1.0
465
-
-
-
-
3.00
2890
7
2010-11
-
-
0.80
320
-
-
-
-
3.87
1970
8
2011-12
-
-
1.00
700
-
-
-
-
3.00
720
9
2012-13
-
-
1.00
950
-
-
-
-
5.00
2440
10
2013-14
-
-
1.10
1157
-
-
-
-
4.67
4720
11
2014-15
-
-
1.50
1098
-
-
-
-
3.26
2200
12
2015-16
-
-
2.02
1600
-
-
-
-
3.91
3010
13
2016-17
-
-
1.5
1024
-
-
-
-
4.16
640
14
2017-18
-
-
2.01
1750
-
-
-
-
4.26
1610
15
2018-19
-
-
2.00
1608
-
-
-
-
-
-
16
2019-20
-
-
3.33
3630
-
-
-
-
-
-
Table 3. Crop production of year 2004 to 2019
Sr.
Year
Bajara GHB-744
Castor GCH-7
Sesamum  GC-3
Wheat GW-366
Ajwain GAjmo-1
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
1
2004-05
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
2005-06
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
2006-07
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
2007-08
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
2008-09
-
-
 
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
6
2009-10
2.00
318
3.05
3496.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
2010-11
-
-
-
-
4.23
631
1.2
2150
0.42
52
8
2011-12
-
-
2.00
1700
-
-
-
-
-
-
9
2012-13
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10
2013-14
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
11
2014-15
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12
2015-16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
13
2016-17
-
-
1.00
1666
-
-
-
-
-
-
14
2017-18
-
-
1.00
988
-
-
-
-
-
-
15
2018-19
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16
2019-20
-
-
1.00
2064
-
-
-
-
-
-
Table 4. Crop production of year 2004 to 2019
Sr.
Year
Groundnut  GG-20
Cotton Bij Dhan-2
Castor VP-1 Female
Cotton BT Cot.-8
Brinjal  GJB-3
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
1
2004-05
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
2005-06
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
2006-07
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
2007-08
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
2008-09
-
-
 
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
6
2009-10
2.00
318
3.05
3496.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
2010-11
-
-
-
-
4.23
631
1.2
2150
0.42
52
8
2011-12
0.40
1
0.40
45
-
-
-
-
-
-
9
2012-13
0.40
490
0.30
240
0.40
108
-
-
-
-
10
2013-14
0.70
1140
0.33
427
-
-
-
-
-
-
11
2014-15
1.00
1015
-
-
-
-
1.00
288
-
-
12
2015-16
1.00
919
-
-
-
-
1.00
1182
0.40
38
13
2016-17
0.80
1123
-
-
-
-
1.00
940
-
-
14
2017-18
0.90
1105
-
-
-
-
0.83
544
-
-
15
2018-19
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.00
1454
-
-
16
2019-20
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.00
1306
-
-
Table 5. Crop production of year 2004 to 2019
Sr.
Year
Onion GWO-1
Groundnut GG-37
Groundnut GG-22
Castor GCH-9
Soyabean GS-3
Pigeonpea GJP-1
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area (ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
Area
(ha.)
Production
(kg)
1
2004-05
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
2
2005-06
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
3
2006-07
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
4
2007-08
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
5
2008-09
-
-
 
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
6
2009-10
 
 
 
 
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
7
2010-11
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
8
2011-12
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
9
2012-13
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
10
2013-14
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
11
2014-15
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
12
2015-16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
13
2016-17
0.50
82
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
14
2017-18
0.32
76
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
 
15
2018-19
0.20
70
1.33
1192
1.00
1561
1.00
1551
-
-
 
 
16
2019-20
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.46
487
1.00
1497
9.       Contact information:

Dr. A. V. Khanpara

Principal
Polytechnic in Agriculture
(Agricultural Research Station)
Junagadh Agriculture University
Halvad-363 330  (Dist. Morbi)

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