CSR104: Early-Maturing Sodicity-Tolerant Rice Variety for Alkaline Soils

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CSR 104 is a short-duration, salt-tolerant rice variety recommended for cultivation in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. It performs well in sodic soils (pH 9.8–10) with minimal stress effects, ensuring stable yields, early maturity, and suitability for crop rotation in salt-affected areas.

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Key Features

Plant type –Short stature (85–95 cm) with tolerance to sodic soils (pH 9.8–10).
Duration –Early flowering (85–100 days) with stable performance under stress.
Yield potential –6.0–6.5 t/ha in normal soils and 4.0 t/ha in sodic soils.