Jawahar Spineless safflower (JSI-7)

Year of release	1990
Released at central or state level	State
Developed by	AICRP Safflower centre, Indore, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur
Recommended region/area	Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
Nature of plant	Non-spiny
Branching habit	-
Plant height (cm)	85-90
Days to 50% flowering	75-80
Days to maturity	-
Capitulum size	2.0
Seed size	Small
100 seed weight (g)	4-4.5
Hull content (%)	-
Seed oil content (%)	28
Special attributes	Non-spiny
Potential yield (kg/ha)	1300-1400 (irrigated)
Average yield (kg/ha)	-