Central Plantation Crops Research Institute

Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Kasaragod
TypePublic
Established1974
Academic affiliation
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Location12°30′N 74°54′E / 12.5°N 74.9°E / 12.5; 74.9
Websitecpcri.icar.gov.in
Central Plantation Crops Research Institute is located in Kerala
Central Plantation Crops Research Institute
Location in Kerala
Central Plantation Crops Research Institute is located in India
Central Plantation Crops Research Institute
Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (India)

The Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI) is a central research institute for plantation crops, headquartered in Kasargod, Kerala in India. It was established in 1970 as one of the agricultural research institutes in the National Agricultural Research System (NARS) under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Government of India. The Institute has the mandate to undertake research on coconut, areca nut, palmyra, and cocoa.