About Us
Indian Society for Plantation Crops (ISPC) is a professional forum devoted for sustainable growth and development of plantation crops sector. Established during 1971 and registered under Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (Regn. No. 6/1972), the Society has presently metamorphosed into one of the premier scientific societies in India.
INDIAN SOCIETY FOR PLANTATION CROPS
ICAR - CENTRAL PLANTATION CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KASARAGOD,
KERALA
(Reg. No. 6/1972)
THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SOCIETY INCLUDE
Publication of Scientific Journal, Journal of Plantation Crops (JPC)
Holding National and International Symposia
Encouraging original research by instituting various awards
Awarding fellowships for students for pursuing research in plantation crops
JOURNAL OF PLANTATION CROPS
JPC
As a multidisciplinary journal, JPC aims at dissemination of research findings in plantation crops (coconut, arecanut, cocoa, cashew, oil palm, coffee, tea, rubber, date palm), including cropping systems, as well as various spices. Since its inception in 1973, 50 volumes have been published. The journal is published quarterly during April, August and December and publication of the articles is subject to peer reviewing and recommendation by experts in the field.
NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PLANTATION CROPS
PLACROSYM
ISPC, in collaboration with R & D Institutions in the field of plantation crops, organizes biennially the Plantation Crops Symposium on various themes as a forum for the researchers, developmental agencies and farmers to discuss and formulate strategies for the betterment of the plantation sector. Twenty four symposia have been organized till date with different themes.
MEMBERSHIP
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MEMBERSHIP |
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Membership Type |
India |
Abroad |
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Life |
Rs.7500/- |
US$750/- |
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Ordinary (Annual) |
Rs. 750/- |
US$70/- |
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Student |
Rs. 500/- |
US$50/- |
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Institutions (Library) |
Rs.6000/- |
US$100/- |
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Patron Membership |
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Organization |
Rs.50,000/- |
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Individual |
Rs.25,000/- |