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Biotechnology In an era where environmental issues are of prime concern, MCRC has developed sustainable technologies and made its presence felt in a number of thrust areas that include biological agriculture & horticulture, wasteland development, creating shelter belts, resource conservation and utilisation, biofuels (alcohol, hydrogen and methane), plant biotechnology, health & nutrition (spirulina utilization), paper from alternate materials, microbial pigments, mushroom production, natural dyes, biofertilizers, biopesticides, organic farming and alternative green houses, utilization of seaweeds in environmental and biotechnological applications, screening of macroalgae, biodiversity and bioprospecting of bioresources, charcoal briquetting, collection of germplasm and clonal propagation of medicinal plants. Some of they are discussed in these pages.
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