NARI-H-15

Year of release	2005
Released at central or state level	Central
Developed by	AICRP Safflower centre, Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute, Phaltan, Maharashtra
Recommended region/area	Assured irrigated areas in India
Nature of plant	Spiny
Branching habit	-
Plant height (cm)	98.9
Days to 50% flowering	89
Days to maturity	125-135
Capitulum size	-
Seed size	-
100 seed weight (g)	59.2
Hull content (%)	44.93
Seed oil content (%)	28
Special attributes	Moderately tolerant to aphid
Potential yield (kg/ha)	2300
Average yield (kg/ha)	-