- Conservation biological studies on endemic and endangered species
- Developing conservation strategies for critically small populations
- Plant-animal interaction and gene flow studies on ecologically important species
- Population, pollination and reproductive biological studies of RET species of the Western Ghats
- Vegetational history study
- Documentation of plant based information to support practical conservation and conservation policies
- Germplasm collection of selected economically and systematically important species and their registration to regeneration
- Studies on standardization of long term seed storage and germination
- Pollen related research and maintaining a pollen herbaria of the Western Ghats plants

Head of Division Charge: Dr. R K Radha
Senior Scientist
Mobile: 9495121079
Email: radhapkumar@rediffmail.com,
radhark.biotech@gmail.com, radhark@jntbgri.res.in
Technical Officers




Dr. Bindu S.
Technical Officer Gr. IV
Mobile: 9495817949
Email: bindujayanjntbgri@gmail.com