CS 60: High-Oil, Salt-Tolerant Mustard for Saline and Sodic Soils

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CS 60 is a mustard variety developed for salt-affected areas across Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. With a maturity period of 125–132 days, it provides stable productivity under both normal and saline conditions. The variety contains 41% oil and shows tolerance to Alternaria blight, white rust, powdery mildew, downy mildew, staghead, Sclerotinia stem rot, and aphid infestation. Its robust plant growth makes it a reliable choice for farmers in stress-prone regions.

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Key Features

High Yield – 25–29 q/ha in normal soils and 20–22 q/ha in salt-affected soils.
High Oil Content (41%) – Ensures better market returns and profitability.
Multi-Disease Resistant – Tolerant to major diseases and aphid infestation.

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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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