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CSC-025: High-Yield Salt-Tolerant Asiatic Cotton

Cotton
salt-tolerant
high-yielding
Gossypium herbaceum
Gujarat
IMG

overview

CSC-025 is a salt-tolerant (ECe 9.0 dS/m), high-yielding genotype of Asiatic diploid cotton (Gossypium herbaceum L) developed for salt-affected Vertisols of Gujarat. It consistently delivers superior seed cotton yield, boll weight, and improved leaf K/Na ratio, making it highly resilient and productive under saline soil conditions in Gujarat and similar regions.

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Key Features

  • Higher Yield Advantage –21% more than check.
  • Superior Boll Weight –2.98 g per boll.
  • Enhanced Salt Tolerance –Strong K/Na regulation.

Functionality

Contact Us

Director ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute

Zarifa Farm, Kachhwa Road Karnal – 132001 Haryana, India

Email: director[dot]cssri[at]icar[dot]gov[dot]in

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