Address: INDIAN INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE RESEARCH, POST BAG NO. 01, P. O. JAKHANI (SHAHANSHAPUR), VARANASI - 221305, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA
Vegetable research was given impetus through establishment of AICRP on vegetable crops during 1971 at IARI, New Delhi with the responsibilities of coordinating and monitoring of vegetable research programmes of the country.
Based on high nutritional value and scope for value addition, major emphasis will be laid on the following crops for developing technologies at national level:
Tomato
Brinjal
Chilli
Cucumber
Bottle Gourd
Bitter Gourd
Okra
Musk Melon
Pumpkin
Pea
Vegetable Varieties Developed by IIVR - click link
Website: http://www.iivr.org.in/