Research

CSIR - Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur

A Constituent Laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Post Box. No. 06, Palampur - 176061 (H.P.) INDIA

परिकल्पना: जैवार्थिकी के उन्नयन हेतु प्रौद्योगिकीय उद्भवता एवं विकास में हिमालयी जैवसंपदा के संपोषणीय उपयोग द्वारा विश्व स्तर पर अग्रणी होना

VISION: To be a global leader on technologies for boosting bioeconomy through sustainable utilization of Himalayan bioresources

उद्देश्यः सामाजिक, औद्योगिक, पर्यावरणीय और अकादमिक हित हेतु हिमालयी जैवसंपदा से प्रक्रमों, उत्पादों और प्रौद्योगिकियों की खोज, नवोन्मेष, विकास एवं प्रसार

MISSION: To discover, innovate, develop and disseminate the processes, products and technologies from Himalayan bioresources for society, industry, environment and academia

Vision

Cutting edge research with strategic and comprehensive knowledge on bioresources and ecosystems of high altitude Himalaya

Mission

Assessing, monitoring and conserving Himalayan bioresources vis-a-vis understanding plant strategies and functions for its sustainable utilization

Activities

Survey and inventorization of plant resources
Geospatial mapping of plant bioresources
Functional ecology and trait analysis
Long term ecological research monitoring
Documentation of plant associated traditional knowledge
Introduction, domestication and development of agrotechniques economically for important plant resources
Ex-situ conservation of rare, threatened and endangered plant species
Generating quality planting material
Modeling species and ecosystem vulnerability to changing climatic conditions
Databases development of plant bioresources
Providing services for bioresource management
Awareness, outreach and capacity building