Promoting Trans disciplinary Research and Action in Sustainable Management of Agrobiodiversity
We Are
MSSRF Family
Community Agrobiodiversity Centre (CAbC) was established in 1997 at Wayanad district of Kerala, as one of the regional centres of M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Chennai, India. The Centre was established to promote community conservation systems of rural and tribal people through research, extension and advocacy. Centre works in partnership with rural and farming communities for sustainable agricultural and rural development. The activities are designed in such a way that promotes a pro-nature, pro-poor, pro-woman and a pro-livelihood orientation to technology development and dissemination.
Our Intervention Areas
Children and poor people are at high risk of severe malnutrition & no education
Conservation and Enhancement
Conservation, Enhancement and Sustainable Utilization of Biodiversity of socio-economic and ecological importance
Conservation and Enhancement
Education, Communication & Training
Education, Communication & Training (ECT) in the area of biodiversity management and sustainable agriculture
Education, Communication & Training
What’s Happening
Sonerila anchurulica- a new species from Western Ghats, Idukki
Training On Climate Change, Agriculture and Soil Fertility Conducted
Stories from the field
