CSC-057: Salt-Tolerant, High-Yield Asiatic Cotton | Principal Scientific Adviser

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CSC-057 is a salt-tolerant (ECe 9.0 dS/m), high-yielding Asiatic diploid cotton (Gossypium herbaceum L) suitable for salt-affected Vertisols of Gujarat. It delivers 8.1% higher seed cotton yield and improved boll weight, along with a superior leaf K/Na ratio, enhancing productivity under salinity stress.

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Salt Tolerance –Thrives in soils with ECe up to 9.0 dS/m.
High Yield –Seed cotton yield of 14.6 q/ha, 8.1% higher than check variety.
Superior Physiology –Leaf K/Na ratio of 5.5 for better salinity resilience.

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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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