Thanal Agroecology Centre is the centre for training and research on agroecology and agro bio diversity. The centre is owned and maintained by Thanal at Panavally in Thirunelly Panchayath of Wayanad District in Kerala. It have a live collection of 250 plus rice varieties – largest of its kind in Kerala. The Centre provides technical training on organic farming, seed conservation and agro ecology. The centre is engaged in research on organic farming and agro ecology. The centre maintains seed bank for spices, tubors and vegetables.