Name of the App
Medicinal Plants Kerala 2021
This App contains information of more than 400 medicinal plants of Kerala, India.
Medicinal plants are valuable sources of herbal products. The station has a herbal garden constituting a collection of more than 400 species of medicinal plants found in Kerala.
The plants in this App are classified and searchable based on their Scientific name, English name, Malayalam name or other characteristics like family, plant habit or from photo gallery.Most of the photographs in this document are from the herbal collection at the research station. A few are collected from various other sources also.
It serves as a reference material on identification, uses and agrotechnology of medicinal plants.
The contents of this mobile application will be revised and updated periodically.
Implementing centre
Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Research Station, Odakkali (Kerala Agricultural University)
This is a prime centre for medicinal plants research in Kerala State.The Station was established in 1951 as ‘Lemongrass Breeding Station’.
In 1982, it was renamed as Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Research Station (AMPRS) and research emphasis was diversified to cover all tropical aromatic and medicinal plants.
Website: http://amprs.kau.in
Funded by
Kerala State Plan Project (2021-22)
Software support
Directorate of Information Systems (dis@kau.in)
IT & Communication Infrastructure management initiative of DIS ( formerly Centre for e-Governance & ICT) is managing the hetrogenious IT Infrastructure of KAU including the Data Center, Rack & Tower Servers, Hardwares, LAN and WiFi Networks, Traditional Communication Networks, OFC links etc. Earlier named as Central Computer Facility (CCF) also provide supports for Operating System Ecosystems ( Windows Clients & Servers ) along with Open Source Alternatives like Linux, Samba etc. All Software Development support for Microsoft .NET, Java EE, Php are also handled by CeG team.
The e-Governance Initiative of KAU is sphereheaded by CeG with the unique theam set as "e-governance is not about translating process but about transforming processes". Our objectives are Facilitate KAU to remain competitive in the fields of research & higher education. Add value to our public service mission & commitments to our farming community. Support improved analytics and Data driven decision making. Streamline the administrative workflow & service the needs of students, faculty, staff & pensioners in a better way. And to become the first Paperless ["Less-Paper"] Govt. office of Kerala.
DIS Team
| Dr. Nameer P.O, DIRECTOR |
| Biju V.R. SYSTEMS MANAGER |
| Sheeba S SENIOR PROGRAMMER |
| Anish C.V. SENIOR PROGRAMMER |
| Senlal P.K PROGRAMMER |
| Bency Varghese PROGRAMMER |