BSH-1
| Year of release | 1980 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru |
| Recommended ecology | All Sunflower growing states |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1000-1200 Potential : 1500-1800 |
| Days to maturity | Kharif : 85-90 Rabi : 90-95 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-39 |
| Days to maturity | Kharif : 85-90 Rabi : 90-95 |
| Days to flowering | Kharif : 58-60 Rabi : 60-62 |
| Plant height (cm) | 130-145 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 13-15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 42.5 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-30 |
CO-2
| Year of release | 1986 |
| Notification number | 867(E), 26-11-1986 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | Derivative of multiple cross of Russian origin |
| Recommended ecology | Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : Rainfed : 800-1000, Irrigated : 1200 - 1600 Potential: Rainfed : 1400 - 1600, Irrigated : 1500 - 1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-38 |
| Days to maturity | 80-85 |
| Days to flowering | 50-55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 130-135 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-17 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-4.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 32.5 |
| Hull content (%) | 29-31 |
COH-3 (CSFH-12205)
| Year of release | 2018 |
| Notification number | 1379(E), 27-03-2018 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | COSF-6A x IR-6 |
| Recommended ecology | Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : Irrigated : 2280 Potential: Irrigated : 2410 |
| Oil Content(%) | 42 |
| Days to maturity | Kharif : 92-95 Rabi : 90-95 |
| Days to flowering | - |
| Plant height (cm) | 160-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 18-20 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.2 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 47 |
| Hull content (%) | 26-28 |
DRSH-1 (PCSH-243)
| Year of release | 2005 |
| Notification number | 599(E), 25-04-2006 |
| Developed by | Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad |
| Pedigree | ARM-243A x RHA-6D-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
All states, rabi-summer, irrigated and rainfed areas |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1200-1500 |
| Potential | 2000-2500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 40-44 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 95-98 |
| Rabi | 100-105 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 60-65 |
| Rabi | 70-75 |
| Plant height (cm) | 160-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 44-45 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-30 |
DSFH-3
| Year of release | 2018 |
| Developed by | University of Agricultural Sciences, Krishi Nagar Dharwad |
| Pedigree | CMS-234A x RHA-IV-77 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Zone 3 and 8 of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1800-2000 |
| Potential | 2000-2500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 37-39 |
| Days to maturity | 90-95 (Kharif) |
| Days to flowering | 52-55 (Kharif) |
| Plant height (cm) | 170-180 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.2 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.4 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | |
| Hull content (%) | |
DSH-1 (DSH-4)
| Year of release | 1997 |
| Notification number | 401(E), 15-02-1998 |
| Developed by | Main Oilseeds Research Station, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad |
| Pedigree | DSF-15 A X RHA-857 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Zone 2 and 3 of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1200-1500 |
| Potential | 1600-2000 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 85 |
| Rabi | 87 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 55 |
| Rabi | 57 |
| Plant height (cm) | 140-150 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 36 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-30 |
HSFH-848
| Year of release | 2005 |
| Notification number | 1566(E), 05-11-2005 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar |
| Pedigree | CMS-91A x RHA-298 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Spring areas of Haryana |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1500-2000 |
| Potential | 2500-3000 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-42 |
| Days to maturity | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | 65-70 |
| Plant height (cm) | 165 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.8 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 42-45 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-32 |
KBSH-1
| Year of release | 1992 |
| Notification number | 814(E), 04-11-1992 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-234 A x RHA-6D-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
All Sunflower growing states |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1300-1500 |
| Potential | 2000-2500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 42-44 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-92 |
| Rabi | 92-95 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 60-62 |
| Rabi | 62-64 |
| Plant height (cm) | 160-175 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-17 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.4 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 48.8 |
| Hull content (%) | 22-25 |
KBSH-41
| Year of release | 2001 |
| Notification number | 122(E), 02-02-2005 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-234 A x RHA-95C-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1400-1600 |
| Potential | 2000-2500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 40-42 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-92 |
| Rabi | 90-95 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 60-62 |
| Rabi | 62-64 |
| Plant height (cm) | 170-200 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 16-18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.7 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 49.4 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-30 |
KBSH-42
| Year of release | 2001 |
| Notification number | 122(E), 02-02-2005 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-851 A x RHA-95C-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1400-1600 |
| Potential | 2000-2500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 39-41 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 88-90 |
| Rabi | 90-92 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 58-60 |
| Rabi | 60-62 |
| Plant height (cm) | 160-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 19-21 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 3.7 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 45.6 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-30 |
KBSH-44
| Year of release | 2002 |
| Notification number | 100(E), 28-01-2003 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-17A x RHA-95C-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
All Sunflower growing states |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1500-1800 |
| Potential | 2200-2800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-38 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-95 |
| Rabi | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 60-65 |
| Rabi | 64-66 |
| Plant height (cm) | 165-175 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 19-21 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.3 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 50.9 |
| Hull content (%) | 32-34 |
KBSH-53
| Year of release | 2008 |
| Notification number | 2187(E), 27-08-2009 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) Centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-335A x RHA-95C-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | Rainfed : 1000 Irrigated : 2200 |
| Potential | Rainfed : 2000 Irrigated : 2700 |
| Oil Content(%) | 40-42 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 95-100 |
| Rabi | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | |
| Rabi | |
| Plant height (cm) | 180-190 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 42-46 |
| Hull content (%) | 31 |
KBSH-78
| Year of release | 2018 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) Centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-1103A x RHA-92 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Zone 5 of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | Rainfed : 1000-1200 Irrigated : 1700-2300 |
| Potential | 2536 |
| Oil Content(%) | 39-41 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 82-85 |
| Rabi | 82-85 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | |
| Rabi | |
| Plant height (cm) | 155-160 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.4 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 46.3 |
| Hull content (%) | 24.6 |
KSFH-437(Phule Raviraj)
| Year of release | 2009 |
| Developed by | Agriculture Research Station, Savalvihir, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri |
| Pedigree | CMS-17A x R-437 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Western Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average: 1800-2000 |
| Oil Content(%) | 34 |
| Days to maturity | 90-95 |
| Days to flowering | 56 |
| Plant height (cm) | 175-185 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.9 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.7 |
LSFH-35(SCH-35)
| Year of release | 2003 |
| Notification number | 72(E), 10-01-2008 |
| Developed by | Oilseeds Research Station, Latur, Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani |
| Pedigree | CMS-234A x RHA-1-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra, Kharif/Rabi (rainfed) |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1200-1600 |
| Potential | 2000-2400 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-40 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 95 |
| Rabi | 100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 55 |
| Rabi | 60 |
| Plant height (cm) | 140-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 44 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-32 |
LSFH-171
| Year of release | 2016 |
| Notification number | 1379(E), 27-03-2018 |
| Developed by | Oilseeds Research Station, Latur, Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani |
| Pedigree | CMS-17A x RHA-1-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, West Bengal, Telangana, Bihar and Odisha |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | Rainfed : 1800-1900 |
| Potential | Irrigated : 2000-2400 |
| Oil Content(%) | 34-35 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-95 |
| Rabi | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 55-60 |
| Rabi | 60-65 |
| Plant height (cm) | 165-175 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-20 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 6.0-7.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38-44 |
| Hull content (%) | 33-36 |
LSH-1 (LDMRSH-1)
| Year of release | 1990 |
| Notification number | 793(E), 22-11-1991 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Oilseeds Research Station, Latur Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani |
| Pedigree | CMS 338A x MRHA-II |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra, kharif/rabi (rainfed) |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 800-1000 |
| Potential | 1200-1400 |
| Oil Content(%) | 34-36 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 80-85 |
| Rabi | 85-90 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 45 |
| Rabi | 50 |
| Plant height (cm) | 130-135 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 41 |
| Hull content (%) | 30 |
LSH-3 (LDMRSH-3)
| Year of release | 1990 |
| Notification number | 793(E), 22-11-1991 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Oilseeds Research Station, Latur Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani |
| Pedigree | CMS-207A X MRHA-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra, kharif/rabi (rainfed) |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1100-1400 |
| Potential | 1600-2200 |
| Oil Content(%) | 35-38 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 95 |
| Rabi | 98 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 50 |
| Rabi | 55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 140-150 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 42 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-32 |
NDSH-1(NDSH-15)
| Year of release | 2002 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University Hyderabad |
| Pedigree | CMS-234A x RHA-859 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Southern Rayalaseema, North Telangana in Andhra Pradesh |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1200-1600 |
| Potential | 1800-2400 |
| Oil Content(%) | 40-43 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 85 |
| Rabi | 92 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 49 |
| Rabi | 55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 120-140 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-17 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 45-50 |
| Hull content (%) | 25-30 |
NDSH-1012(Prabhat)
| Year of release | 2016 |
| Notification number | 1007(E), 30-03-2017 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) Centre Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University Hyderabad |
| Pedigree | NDCMS-30A x R-843 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Recommended for cultivation in Andhra Pradesh under irrigated as well as rainfed situations |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1000-1200 |
| Potential | Rainfed : 1500-2000 Irrigated : 2000-2500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 40-41 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-95 |
| Rabi | 90-95 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 50-55 |
| Rabi | 50-55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 140-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38-42 |
| Hull content (%) | 32-35 |
PDKVSH-952
| Year of release | 2016 |
| Notification number | 2805(E), 25-08-2017 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) Centre Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Akola |
| Pedigree | CMS-302A x AKSF-6R |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1800-2000 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36.8 |
| Days to maturity | 90 (Kharif) |
| Days to flowering | 60 (Kharif) |
| Plant height (cm) | 148 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14.5 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.1 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 41.8 |
| Hull content (%) | 31 |
PKVSH-27
| Year of release | 1996 |
| Notification number | 1 (E), 01-01-1996 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya Akola |
| Pedigree | CMS-2A x AK-1R |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Vidarbha region of Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1300-1600 |
| Potential | 1800-2200 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-40 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 80 |
| Rabi | 85 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 50 |
| Rabi | 52 |
| Plant height (cm) | 135-140 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 3.5-4.0 |
| Hull content (%) | 25-28 |
PSFH-118
| Year of release | 2004 |
| Notification number | 161(E), 04-02-2004 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana |
| Pedigree | CMS-10A x P-61-R |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Spring areas of Punjab |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1500-2000 |
| Potential | 2400-2800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-41 |
| Days to maturity | 92-95 |
| Days to flowering | 65-68 |
| Plant height (cm) | 140-145 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-4.7 |
| Hull content (%) | 35 |
PSH-996
| Year of release | 2012 |
| Notification number | 112(E), 12-01-2016 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana |
| Pedigree | CMS-11A x P-93 R |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Punjab state during spring season under irrigated conditions |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1951 Potential : 2520 |
| Oil Content(%) | 35.8 |
| Days to maturity | Spring : 92-98 |
| Days to flowering | Spring : 65-70 |
| Plant height (cm) | 141 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14.1 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 6.8 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 36.0 |
PSH-1962
| Year of release | 2015 |
| Notification number | 3540(E), 22-11-2016 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana |
| Pedigree | CMS-67A x P-93 R |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Punjab state during spring season under irrigated conditions |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 2054 Potential : 2370 |
| Oil Content(%) | 41.9 |
| Days to maturity | Spring : 99 |
| Days to flowering | Spring : 69 |
| Plant height (cm) | 165 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.5 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 6.4 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38.1 |
RSFH-1 (Tunga)
| Year of release | 2005 |
| Notification number | 2458(E), 16-10-2008 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) Centre Regional Agricultural Research Station, Raichur University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur |
| Pedigree | CMS-103A x R-64NB |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
North-Eastern dry zones of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1200-1800 |
| Potential | 2000-2800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-41 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-95 |
| Rabi | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 58-62 |
| Rabi | 58-62 |
| Plant height (cm) | 150-160 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-25 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 42-44 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-30 |
RSFH-130 (Bhadra)
| Year of release | 2008 |
| Notification number | 1708(E), 26-07-2012 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Raichur |
| Pedigree | CMS-104A x R-630 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Zone 2 of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1200-1500 Potential : 1800-2000 |
| Oil Content(%) | 39-42 |
| Days to maturity | Kharif : 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | Kharif : 60-65 |
| Plant height (cm) | 165-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 16-20 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 43-45 |
| Hull content (%) | 29-30 |
RSFH-1887
| Year of release | 2016 |
| Notification number | 3540(E), 22-11-2016 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Raichur |
| Pedigree | CMS-38A x R-127-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Zone 1 and 2 of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1200-1600 |
| Potential | 1800-2500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-40 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 58-62 |
| Rabi | |
| Plant height (cm) | 175-190 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 17-21 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.4-5.6 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38-40 |
| Hull content (%) | 27-29 |
TCSH-1 (TNSH9522)
| Year of release | 2000 |
| Notification number | 821(E), 13-09-2000 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Tamil Nadu Agriculture University Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | CMS-234A x RHA-272 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | Rainfed : 1200-1600 Irrigated : 1500-1900 |
| Potential | Rainfed : 1800-2000 Irrigated : 2200-2400 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-40 |
| Days to maturity | 85-90 |
| Days to flowering | 50-55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 145-165 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14.5-16.0 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.2-4.8 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 36-40 |
| Hull content (%) | 22-28 |
PSH-2080
| Year of release | 2019 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) Centre Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Punjab State |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Potential | 2441 |
| Oil Content(%) | 43.7 |
| Days to maturity | 95-97 |
| Days to flowering | 65-67 |
| Plant height (cm) | 145-150 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 13.8 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.8 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 39.0 |
KBSH-85
| Year of release | 2021 |
| Notification number | S.O. 8(E), dated 24-12-2021 |
| Developed by | University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-903A x GKVK-756 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | 1600-2200 |
| Oil Content(%) | 35-37 |
| Days to maturity | 91-95 days |
| Days to flowering | 59-61 days |
| Plant height (cm) | 175-185 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14.0-15.6 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-4.9 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 36.0 - 39.6 |
| Special features | Resistant to downy mildew disease and moderately resistant to leafhoppers |
IIOSH-15-20
| Year of release | 2021 |
| Notification number | S.O. 8(E), dated 24-12-2021 |
| Developed by | ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030 |
| Pedigree | ARM-243A x RGP-100 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | 1648-2411 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36.2-41.0 |
| Days to maturity | 92-96 days |
| Days to flowering | 62-64 days |
| Plant height (cm) | 181-196 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.5-16.0 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-5.7 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 41.2 - 44.4 |
| Special features | Resistant to downy mildew disease and moderately resistant to leafhoppers |
RSFH-700
| Year of release | 2022 |
| Notification number | S.O. 1056(E), dated 06-03-2023 |
| Developed by | University Agricultural Sciences, Raichur |
| Pedigree | CMS-38A x RGM-49 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Zone-1,2 and 3 of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | 1893-2434 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-40 |
| Days to maturity | 90-95 days |
| Days to flowering | 57-60 days |
| Plant height (cm) | 160-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-17 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-6.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 43 - 45 |
| Special features | Tolerant to viral sunflower necrosis disease, Alternaria blight and Powdery mildew diseases |
COH-4
| Year of release | 2023 |
| Notification number | S.O. 4222(E), dated 25-09-2023 |
| Developed by | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | COSF 12A x IR6 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | 1800-2200 |
| Oil Content(%) | 40-42 |
| Days to maturity | 90-95 days |
| Days to flowering | 55-59 days |
| Plant height (cm) | 165-175 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 18-20 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.2-5.6 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 45 - 47 |
| Special features | Moderately resistant to powdery mildew, Alternaria leaf blight and sucking pest and leaf feeders |
KBSH-88
| Year of release | 2024 |
| Notification number | S.O. 1560(E), dated 26-03-2024 |
| Developed by | University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | CMS-1103A x GKVK-763 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Oil Content(%) | 34.8-36.1 |
| Days to maturity | 86-88 days |
| Days to flowering | 54-56 days |
| Plant height (cm) | 142-154 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.4-16.2 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.7-5.1 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 40 - 41 |
| Special features | Resistant to downy mildew disease and moderately resistant to leafhoppers |
PDKVSH-964
| Year of release | 2024 |
| Notification number | S.O. 4388(E), 08-10-2024 |
| Developed by | Oilseeds Research Centre, Dr. PDKV, Akola, Maharashtra |
| Pedigree | ARM-249A x AKSF-14R |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | 1750-2000 |
| Oil Content(%) | 39.3 |
| Days to maturity | 89-90 days |
| Days to flowering | 55-56 days |
| Plant height (cm) | 153-171 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.0-16.3 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.7-6.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 40 - 43.4 |
| Special features | Moderately resistant to Alternaria leaf spot and leafhopper |
IIOSH-460
| Year of release | 2024 |
| Notification number | S.O. 1560(E), dated 26-03-2024 |
| Developed by | ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030 |
| Pedigree | ARM-243A x RGP-304 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | 1519-1657 |
| Oil Content(%) | 37.0-40.0 |
| Days to maturity | 89-91 days |
| Days to flowering | 57-60 days |
| Plant height (cm) | 173-179 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15.3-16.7 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-5.3 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 40.5 - 42.0 |
| Special features | Resistant to downy mildew disease and moderately resistant to leafhoppers |
Bhanu
| Year of release | 2010 |
| Notification number | 3540 (E), 24-11-2016 |
| Developed by | Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Solapur, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri |
| Pedigree | Selection from gene pool |
| Recommended ecology | Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1600-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 37-39 |
| Days to maturity | Kharif : 80-85 |
| Days to flowering | Kharif : 53-57 |
| Plant height (cm) | 165-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 16-20 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 42-44 |
| Hull content (%) | 24-26 |
CO-1
| Year of release | 1983 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | Pure line selection from Cerenianka 66 |
| Recommended ecology | Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : Rainfed : 600 -900, Irrigated : 800 – 1000 Potential: Rainfed : 1000 -1300, Irrigated : 1300 – 1500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 35-38 |
| Days to maturity | 65-70 |
| Days to flowering | 45-50 |
| Plant height (cm) | 60-70 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 8-10 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-4.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 30 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-32 |
CO-2
| Year of release | 2010 |
| Notification number | 1708(E), 26-07-2012 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | COSF-1A x CSFI-99 |
| Recommended ecology | Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : Kharif : 1800, Rabi/Summer : 2150 Potential: Kharif : 1950, Rabi/Summer : 2230 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-40 |
| Days to maturity | 85-90 |
| Days to flowering | 50-55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 160-175 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 17-19 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 45-48 |
| Hull content (%) | 26-28 |
CO-3 (TNAUSUF-10)
| Year of release | 1995 |
| Notification number | 360(E), 01-05-1997 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | Mutant from CO2 (5 KR of gamma rays) |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | Rainfed : 1000-1200 Irrigated : 1300-1600 |
| Potential | Rainfed : 1300-1600 Irrigated : 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | 85-90 |
| Days to flowering | 50-55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 145-175 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 13-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-6.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 33.5 |
| Hull content (%) | 27-30 |
CO-4 (TNAUSUF-7)
| Year of release | 1995 |
| Notification number | 408(E), 04-05-1995 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | Derivative of Dwarf x Surya |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
All states of India |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | Rainfed : 1000-1200 Irrigated : 1300-1700 |
| Potential | Rainfed : 1300-1600 Irrigated : 1500-1900 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-41 |
| Days to maturity | 85-90 |
| Days to flowering | 55-60 |
| Plant height (cm) | 145-165 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 35.5 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-30 |
COSFV-5 (CO-5)
| Year of release | 2005 |
| Notification number | 1178(E), 20-07-2007 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Coimbatore |
| Pedigree | Gene pool Helianthus annus x H.praecox |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Tamil Nadu |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | Rainfed : 1000-1300 Irrigated : 1400-1700 |
| Potential | Rainfed : 1300-1700 Irrigated : 1500-2000 |
| Oil Content(%) | 39-42 |
| Days to maturity | 85-90 |
| Days to flowering | 50-55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 145-165 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 13-14 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.8-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 45-48 |
| Hull content (%) | 26-30 |
DRSF-108
| Year of release | 2004 |
| Notification number | 122(E), 02-02-2005 |
| Developed by | Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research Hyderabad |
| Pedigree | Selection from gene pool |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Rainfed areas of all sunflower growing states of India |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 900-1200 |
| Potential | 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-95 |
| Rabi | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 55-60 |
| Rabi | 60-65 |
| Plant height (cm) | 150-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.0-5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 40-42 |
| Hull content (%) | 27-29 |
DRSF-113
| Year of release | 2007 |
| Notification number | 1703(E), 05-10-2007 |
| Developed by | Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research Hyderabad |
| Pedigree | Selection from gene pool |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Rainfed areas of all sunflower growing states |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 900-1000 |
| Potential | 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-92 |
| Rabi | 95-98 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 55-60 |
| Rabi | 60-65 |
| Plant height (cm) | 150-160 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38-42 |
| Hull content (%) | 30-32 |
EC-68415
| Year of release | 1976 |
| Notification number | 2103(E), 12-08-1980 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Pedigree | Introduction, Population |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 800-1000 |
| Potential | 1400-1600 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 100 - 105 |
| Rabi | 105 - 110 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 60 - 62 |
| Rabi | 62 - 64 |
| Plant height (cm) | 160-180 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14-16 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 3.5-4.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38.40 |
| Hull content (%) | 30-34 |
Gujarat Sunflower-1(GAUSUF-15)
| Year of release | 1993 |
| Notification number | 408(E), 04-05-1995 |
| Developed by |
AICRP (Sunflower) centre, Amreli |
| Pedigree | Selection through mutation breeding |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
All states of India |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 900-1200 Potential : 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 35-39 |
| Days to maturity | 92-98 |
| Days to flowering | 58-65 |
| Plant height (cm) | 150-160 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 13 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5-6 |
Kanthi (RSFV-901)
| Year of release | 2010 |
| Notification number | 1708(E), 26-07-2012 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Raichur |
| Pedigree | Selection from a cross between H.annuus x H.argophyllus |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Zone 1 & 2 of Karnataka |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1200-1400 Potential : 1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 39-42 |
| Days to maturity | Kharif : 90-100 |
| Days to flowering | Kharif : 60-65 |
| Plant height (cm) | 150-180 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 16-20 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-5.0 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38-41 |
| Hull content (%) | 25-26 |
LS-11
| Year of release | 1998 |
| Notification number | 425(E), 08-06-1999 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Oilseeds Research Station, Latur Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani |
| Pedigree | Selection from germplasm line EC-689099 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra, kharif/rabi (rainfed) |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1000-1400 |
| Potential | 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 80-85 |
| Rabi | 85 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 50 |
| Rabi | 55 |
| Plant height (cm) | 150-160 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 43 |
| Hull content (%) | 30-32 |
LSF-8
| Year of release | 2006 |
| Notification number | 122(E), 06-02-2007 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Oilseeds Research Station, Latur Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani |
| Pedigree | Interspecific cross derivative (H.tuberosis x Morden) |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra, kharif/rabi (rainfed) |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1000-1400 |
| Potential | 1600-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 36-39 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90 |
| Rabi | 95 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 55 |
| Rabi | 60 |
| Plant height (cm) | 145 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 5.6 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 41 |
| Hull content (%) | 28-32 |
Morden
| Year of release | 1978 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre University of Agricultural Sciences Bengaluru |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
All sunflower growing states of India |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 600-800 |
| Potential | 1200-1500 |
| Oil Content(%) | 34-35 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 80-82 |
| Rabi | 85-88 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 52-56 |
| Rabi | 54-58 |
| Plant height (cm) | 90-100 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 13-15 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-4.8 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 35.10 |
| Hull content (%) | 32-34 |
PKVSF-9(AKSF-9)
| Year of release | 1996 |
| Notification number | 1 (E), 01-01-1996 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre, Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Akola |
| Pedigree | Selection from Canadian gene pool |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1000-1300 |
| Potential | 1400-1600 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-40 |
| Days to maturity | 82-85 |
| Days to flowering | 52 |
| Plant height (cm) | 130-140 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 16.5 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 3.5-4.0 |
| Hull content (%) | 30-32 |
SS-56
| Year of release | 1988 |
| Notification number | 636(E), 02-09-1994 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower ) centre Mahatma Phule Agricultural University Rahuri |
| Pedigree | Selection from EC-100106 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Dryland areas of Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 800-1000 |
| Potential | 1400-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 34-36 |
| Days to maturity | 82-88 |
| Days to flowering | 53-58 |
| Plant height (cm) | 95-120 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 10-12 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-4.8 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 38-40 |
| Hull content (%) | 27-29 |
SS-0808 (Phule Bhaskar)
| Year of release | 2015 |
| Notification number | 3540 (E), 24-11-2016 |
| Developed by | Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Solapur Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri |
| Pedigree | Selection from germplasm line GP-688-1 |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Suitable for rainfed condition of Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1807 |
| Potential | 3163 |
| Oil Content(%) | 37.9 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 80-85 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 53-57 |
| Plant height (cm) | 165-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 16-20 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.5-5.5 |
| Volume weight (g/100 ml) | 42-44 |
| Hull content (%) | 24-26 |
Surya (PKV-SUF-72-37)
| Year of release | 1982 |
| Notification number | 499(E), 08-07-1983 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Akola |
| Pedigree | Mass selection from Latur Bulk |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | |
| Average | 1000-1200 |
| Potential | 1500-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 35-38 |
| Days to maturity | |
| Kharif | 90-95 |
| Rabi | 95-100 |
| Days to flowering | |
| Kharif | 52-55 |
| Rabi | 55-60 |
| Plant height (cm) | 135-155 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 14-18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 6-7 |
| Hull content (%) | 32-35 |
TAS-82 (TAS-82-8-1/3)
| Year of release | 2006 |
| Notification number | 1703 (E), 05-10-2007 |
| Developed by | AICRP (Sunflower) centre Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Akola |
| Pedigree | Parent variety surya, mutation and selection |
| Areas of Adaptation / Recommended ecology |
Vidarbha region of Maharashtra |
| Seed yield (kg/ha) | Average : 1200-1300 Potential : 1400-1800 |
| Oil Content(%) | 38-41 |
| Days to maturity | 90-100 |
| Days to flowering | 53-54 |
| Plant height (cm) | 135-170 |
| Head Diameter (cm) | 12-18 |
| 100 seed weight (g) | 4.0-5.0 |