- Support NSPP technical support lead and Breeders by managing inventory and coordinating shipments of nursery seeds, parental line seeds and trial seeds following compliance and quality requirements.
- Responsible for storing seeds for storage short & long terms.
- Coding of the received germplasm seeds and stores it properly.
- Maintain the stock of germplasm of all crops in proper condition.
- Maintain the record of seeds movement distribution of germplasm/ seeds in records/ Register/ log book and report monthly
- Monitor the required temperature and humidity in germplasm storage unit and maintain sanitation.
- Maintain historical data of temperature and humidity and make it available in case of any requirement.
- Arrange for AMC annual maintenance contract of the unit with the concerned
- Issue of germplasm against requisition from NSPP Head/Technical support lead/Breeders of respective crop.
- Undertake germination test of stored material at regular interval in order to ensure viability of the seeds.
- Undertake grow out test of the stored germplasm and map the characters.
- Standardize proper security systems and access control system for the access of Germplasm storage unit.