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Deshmukh S.N., Lande S.S., Potdukhe N.R., Mahajan P.V. and Sheetal Nandkhile, (2008). Utilization of genetic male sterility system toward recurrent selection in safflower and genetic gain realized presented in the 7th International safflower conference held at Australia.

Parde, N.S., S.S. Lande, M.M. Wakode and S.N. Deshmukh. Heterosis and Combining ability in safflower. PKV Research Journal. 34:35-38.

Mahajan, P.V., S.N. Deshmukh, R.D. Ratnaparkhi,(2009) Evaluation of progenies selected from random mated population of safflower using GMS lines Journal of Oilseeds Research.26:156.

Deshmukh S.N., D.S. Kukde, P.A. Sarap and B.S. Kharat. (2012): Evaluating of second cycle families of recurrent selection in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.), Journal of Oilseeds Research. 29: 112-115.

Ratnaparkhi R.D.,S.N. Deshmukh, D.B. Dhumale and M.K. Moon (2012): Studies on heterosis for seed yield and yield components in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Journal of Oilseeds Research. 29 : 116-117.

Ratnaparkhi R.D. S.N. Deshmukh, N.R. Potdukhe, A.P. Uke (2012): Genetic nature of yield, its component traits and oil content in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Journal of Oilseeds Research. 29: 118-119.

Ratnaparkhi R.D.,S.N. Deshmukh, D.B. Dhumale, M.K. Moon and M.Y. Ladole (2012), Studies on combining ability for seed yield and yield components in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Journal of Oilseeds Research. 29:  118-119.

Lande S.S., S.N. Deshmukh (2012): Population improvement in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Journal of Oilseeds Research. 29:67-72.

Uke, P.C., A.N.Paslawar, M.M.Wakode, A.B.Deshmukh and S.N.Deshmukh (2009).Effect of plant density on the productivity of new safflower genotypes. J. Oilseeds Res, 26:317-319.

Uke P.C., S.N.Deshmukh, A.N. Paslawar and V.M. Bhale (2012):Productivity potential and profitability of safflower genotypes in Relation to the fertilizer input under rainfed condition of Vidarbha region. J. Oilseeds Res,29:296-297.

Mahajan A.M.,A.N.Paslawar,P.C.Uke,D.V.Mali and S.N.Deshmukh (2009): Effect of improved technology on safflower productivity in the Vidhrbha region of Maharashtra. Journal of Oilseeds Research. 26:267-268.

Uke P.C., P.V. Mahatale. S.N.Deshmukh and Godavari Gaikwad (2012): Effect of INM on yield of mungbean safflower sequence cropping. paper presented in state level seminar on breaking yield barriers in major field crops: 228-229.

Gaikwad Godavari. A.N. Paslawar, P.C.Uke, R.B.Ulemale and S.N.Deshmukh 2012. Nutrient management under soybean based cropping system for sustainable production. state level seminar on breaking yield barriers in major field crops: 152-154.

Mane, P.N. Rathod, P.k. Wakode, M.m. Satpute, N.S. and Deshmukh S.N. : Gujhia weevil, Tanymecus indicus faust on safflower in Vidarbha region (2010) Karnataka J. Agric. Sci., 23 (1): 110-111.

Mane, P.N., Rathod, P.K., Balode, K.L, Deshmukh, S.N. and Sarap, P.A. “Incidence of safflower aphids on timely and late sown crop (2012). Journal of Oilseeds Research, 29: 395-397.

Mane, P.N., Rathod, P.K., Balode, K.L, Deshmukh, S.N. and Sarap, P.A. (2012). Relative tolerance of certain safflower genotypes to safflower aphids Uroleucon compositae Theobalt2012 Journl of oilseeds Research29:398-400.

Rathod, P.K., Mane, P.N., Rathod, P.K., Balode, K.L, Deshmukh, S.N. and Sarap, P.A. (2012). Evaluation of promising and elite entries for their reaction to safflower aphids. Journal of Oilseeds Res.  29) 400-402.

Rathod, P.K.  Mane, P.N., Rathod, P.K., Balode, K.L, Deshmukh, S.N. and Sarap, P.A. (2012). Efficacy of some plant products and insecticides against Gujhia weevil Tanymecus indicus faust on safflower. Journal of Oilseeds Research 29: 407-409.

Nichal S. S., Kayande, N. V, Ratnaparkhi, R. D. and Vaidya, E. R. 2017. Recurrent selection in Half sib GMS base population in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Presented in International Seminar on Global Climate Change: Implications for Agriculture and Water Sectors, 14-16, December, 2017. WALMI Aurangabad (MS).

Rathod P. K., Mane, P. N. and Sonalkar, V. U. 2017. Plant products and insecticide effective against Gujhia weevil, Tanymecusindicus, a newly emerged pest of Safflower. Indian Journal of Plant Protection. Vol. 45(1): 12-16.

Thakare G.V., Vilhekar, S. C, Sakhare, S. B, Uke, P.C. and Ghatol, P.U. 2018. Influence of planting time on seed yield and oil content of safflower under rainfed condition of Vidarbha region. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences. Special issue-6: 2639-2645.

HANUMANTHARAYA, L., PARAMESHWARAPPA, K.G., SUMA, S. B. AND KUMAR, C.J., 2008. Electroantennogram and ovipositional responses of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) and Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) to volatiles of different cultivars of Safflower. In 7th International Safflower Conference, held at Wagga Wagga, Australia, 3rd-6th Nov. 2008.

SUMA, S. B., SALIMATH, P.M., PARAMESHWARAPPA, K.G., RUDRA NAIK, V. AND HANUMANTHRAYA, L., 2008. Towards developing productive and non-spiny genotype in safflower. In 7th International Safflower Conference, held at Wagga Wagga, Australia, 3rd-6th  

KUMAR, C.J. HANUMANTHARAYA, L. SUMA S.BIRADAR, SOMANAGOUDA G. AND BASAVARAJAPPA, M.P., 2009, Technology to Enhance Safflower Productivity in Karnataka.  Journal of Oilseed Research, 26(Special Issue): 367-369

HANUMANTHARAYA, L., PARAMESHWARAPPA. K.G., SUMA S BIRADARA., KUMAR, C.J. BASAVARAJAPPA, M.P. AND.SOMANAGOUDA, G., 2009, Screening Of Safflower Genotypes against Safflower Aphid, Uroleucon Compositae (Theobald) Under Field Conditions.    Indian Journal of Oilseed Research, 26(Special Issue): 518:519

SUMA S BIRADARA, V.RUDRA NAIK, PARAMESHWARAPPA, K.G., HANUMANTHARAYA, L., KUMAR, C.J., BASAVARAJAPPA, M.P. AND SOMANAGOUDA, G., 2009, Breeding Approaches for creation of variability involving spiny and non-spiny genotypes. Journal of             Oilseed Research, 26(Special Issue): 131-132

HANUMANTHARAYA, L., PARAMESHWARAPPA, K.G., KRISHNA NAIK L., BASAVANAGOUDA K. AND          KUMAR, C.J., 2010, Bioefficacy of insecicides against Safflower leaf eating caterpillars, Pergia capensis (Walker) & Spodoptera exigua (Hubner). Karnataka Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 23(1-Special Issue): 23:25

HANUMANTHARAYA, L., PARMESHWARAPPA, K.G., HULIHALLI, U.K., KUMAR, C.J. AND SUMA, S. BIRADAR, 2009, Alternative Host Plant of Safflower aphid, Uroleucon compositae (Theobald). In: National conference on Impact of Global Warming on the Incidence and Management of Insect Pest in Agriculture, held during March 5-7, 2009 at MPUAT, Udaipur,India.

HARISH BABU, B.N. SUMA BIRADAR, RUDRANAIK, V., PARAMESHWARAPPA, K.G. HANUMANTHARAYA,L., BASAVARAJAPPA, M.P., SOMANAGOUDA, G. AND KUMAR, C.J. 2010, Characterization of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L) germplasm for morphological and productivity traits. Oral presentation at the Norman E. Borlaug National Conference on Plant Diversity and Plant Health, held on 11-12th March’2010 at Department of Studies in Botany, University of Mysore, Mysore, pg. 129

HARISH BABU, B.N. SUMA BIRADAR, RUDRANAIK, V., PARAMESHWARAPPA, K.G., HANUMANTHARAYA, BASAVARAJAPPA, M.P., SOMANAGOUDA G. AND KUMAR, C.J. 2010, Genetic variability for yield, yield parameters and oil content in safflower germplasm collection. A poster presentation at the 2nd International Symposium on Genomics of Plant Genetic Resources. 24-27’ April’ 2010 at Bologna, Italy.

B.N.HARISHBABU, SUMA BIRADAR, V.RUDRANAIK, .G.PARAMESHWARAPPA, L.HANUMANTHRAYA, G.SOMANAGOUDA, M.P.BASAVARAJAPPA AND B.N. GEETHA KUMARI, 2012, Stability of safflower advanced breeding lines under variable climates in northern Karnataka. J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 59-61.

SUMA BIRADAR, V.RUDRANAIK, S.A.DESAI, K.G.PARAMESHWARAPPA, P.M.SALIMATH, L.HANUMANTHRAYA, G.SOMANAGOUDA, M.P. BASAVARAJAPPA AND B.N. HARISHBABU, 2012, assessing genetic variability parameters for yield and yield components in F3 segregating generations of safflower. J. Oilseeds Res.  29(Spl. Issue); 61-64.

D.N.KAMBREKAR, G.SOMANAGOUDA, M.P.BASAVARAJAPPA, R.S.PATIL  AND L.HANUMANTHRAYA, 2012, Evaluation of biopesticide against safflower caterpillar (Perigia capensis ). J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 341-342.

M.P.BASAVARAJAPPA, G.SOMANAGOUDA, D.N.KAMBREKAR, L.HANUMANTHRAYA AND R.S.PATIL, 2012, In-vivo evaluation of new fungicide molecules for the management of leaf spot in safflower caused by               Alternaria carthami  Chowdhury. J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 346-348.

L.HANUMANTHRAYA AND N.BHAKTHAVATSALAM, 2012, Behavioural    responses of safflower caterpillar, Perigia capensis and Green lacewing bug,            Chrysoperla carnea to volatiles of different cultivars of Safflower. J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 413-417.

RAJESH S. PATIL, G.SOMANAGOUDA, M.P.BASAVARAJAPPA, B.N. HARISHBABU AND D.N.KAMBREKAR, 2012, A simple and comprehensive genetic method to identify parents for a hybridisation program in safflower,            Carthamus tinctorius L.  J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 153-156.

G.SOMANAGOUDA, S.P.HALAGALIMATH, D.N.KAMREKAR, M.P. BASAVARAJAPPA AND B.N.HARISHBABU, 2012, Effect of plant density on yield, yield components and economics in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) under rainfed conditions. J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 203-204.

G.SOMANAGOUDA, M.P.BASAVARAJAPPA, D.N.KAMBREKAR ,R.S.PATIL  AND C.J.KUMAR , 2012, Growth attributes, yield, yield components and economics of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) as influenced by nitrogen and phosphorous levels. J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 205-206.

U.K.HULIHALLI, G.SOMANAGOUDA, D.N.KAMREKAR, M.P.BASAVARAJAPPA, AND B.N.HARISHBABU, 2012, Effect of nutrients on yield and economics of                safflower genotypes. J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 215-216.

G.SOMANAGOUDA, F.M.DURGANNAVAR, M.P.BASAVARAJAPPA, D.N.KAMBREKAR, AND R.S.PATIL, 2012, Effect of fertilizer levels on seed yield and economics of different safflower cultivars. J. Oilseeds Res.  29 (Spl. Issue); 260-261.

B.N.HARISHBABU, S.B.REVANAPPA, K.D.GAJANAN, V.RUDRANAIK, SUMA BIRADAR, H.C.SOUMYA AND K.G.PARAMESHWARAPPA, 2012, Assessment of genetic divergence in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) germplasm. J. Oilseeds                 Res.  29(Spl. Issue); 23-26.

D.Shivani, P.Anil Kumar and D.Bhadru 2007 Promising safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) cultures suitable for Southern Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. National Seminar on “Changing Global Vegetable Oils Scenario: Issues and Challenges before India” 29th to 31st January, 2007. ISOR, Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad: pp-132-133.

D.Shivani, D.Bhadru, Ch.Sreelakshmi and P. Anil Kumar 2009, Variability and character association analysis in wilt resistant lines of safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Journal of Oilseeds Research, 26 : 33-36 (during 30th National seminar at DOR, Hyd.).

M Suresh,P Kishorevarma, P Anil kumar, D Shivani and CV Sameer Kumar 2009. Screening of Safflower germplasm against Fusarium Wilt. Journal of Oil Seeds Research , 26: 503-505(during 30th National seminar at DOR, Hyd.).

D.Shivani, Ch.Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2010 Multiple criteria selection of crosses for improvement of yield in Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 1(4): 619-627.

D.Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2010. Genetic divergence studies in Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 1(5): 1354- 1357.

D.Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2010. Heterosis and inbreeding depression in Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 1(6): 1354-1357.

D.Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2010. Combining ability studies for yield and its components in Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Madras Agricultural Journal, 97 (10-12) 334-336.

D.Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2010. Genetic studies for yield and component characters in germplasm lines of safflower. Madras Agricultural Journal 97 (10-12) 337-339.

D.Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2011. Inheritance of resistance to Fusarium wilt in safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. genotypes.  Journal of Research, ANGRAU, 39 (1&2): 25-27.

D.Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2011. Heterosis for yield and yield attributing traits in Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Journal of Research, ANGRAU, 39 (1&2): 20-24.

  1. Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2011.Combining ability studies and heterosis for yield and its component traits in safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding 2(3):377-383.

D.Shivani, Ch.Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar 2011 Heterosis and inbreeding depression in safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Madras Agricultural Journal 98 (7-9): 216-218.

D.Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar. 2011.  Canonical variate analysis in safflower, (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Electronic journal of plant breeding. 2(4):563-567.

  1. Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V.Sameer Kumar. 2011 Genetic Divergence and variability studies for yield and its component traits in safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. Andhra Agricultural Journal, 58 (4): 419-423.
  2. Shivani, C.V.Sameer Kumar and Ch. Sreelakshmi. 2012 Identification of parents and hybrids for yield and its quantitative components using line x tester analysis in safflower, Carthamus tinctoriusL. Journal of Oilseeds Research, (29, Special Issue), January 2012, 1-4.
  3. Suresh,P. Kishore varma,C Sudhakar,CV Sameer Kumar and AVV Reddy.2012. Weather based fore-warning model for Alternaria leaf spot of safflower in Southern Telangana Zone of AP. Journal of Oil seeds Research, 29: 354-359.

M Suresh, CV Sameer Kumar,C Sudharani and B V Varaprasad.2012. Evaluation of native Trichoderma and Pseudomonas isolates for the management of safflower wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. carthami. Journal of Oil seeds Research, 29: 350-354.

  1. Satish, C. Sudhakar, M. Suresh and C V Sameer kumar. 2012. Effect of safflower to the application of N, P and K . Journal of Oil seeds Research, 29: 262-263*.
  2. Raghavender, S Ameerbasha, MV Nageshkumar K Dharmareddy, A Sajelibegum S mahibalan, C V Sameer kumar and M. Suresh.2012. Effect of safflower petal extracts on spore germination of sorghum grain mold fungi. Journal of Oil seeds Research, 29: 329-332*.

R.D. Prasad and M. Suresh. 2012. Diseases of Safflower and their management (Thematic paper). Safflower Research and Development in the world: Status and strategies. Ed. Murthy IVLN, Basappa H, Varaprasad KS and Padmavathi P, pp: 97-106*.

  1. Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V. Sameer Kumar. Journal of Oilseeds Research, 2011. Gene effects of some quantitative traits in crosses of safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L., 28 (2): 105-107.
  2. Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V. Sameer Kumar. 2012 Genetic studies for yield and component characters in germplasm lines of safflower, Madras Agricultural Journal, 99 (1-3): 8-10.
  3. Suresh, R Jagadeesh, NRG Varma and CV Sameerkumar. 2012. Weather based prediction model for Alternaria leaf spot of Safflower Carthamus tinctorius L. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant protection (Communicated)

Singh, Vrijendra and M. B. Deshpande. 2009. Nutritive value of safflower flowers and development of value-added products from them.  J. Oilseeds Res. Vol. 26 (Special Issue) : 630-633.

Ranaware, Abhijit,  Vrijendra Singh  and  Nandini Nimbkar. 2010. In Vitro antifungal study of the efficacy of some plant extracts for inhibition of Alternaria carthami fungus.  Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources. Vol. 1 (3), September, pp. 384-386.

Vrijendra Singh, Jitendra H. Akade and Nandini Nimbkar. 2010. Inheritance of stem fasciation and twin/multi-embryoic seeds and genetic linkage between them in safflower.  Indian J. Genet., 70(3) : 281-287.

Vrijendra Singh, M. B. Deshpande, Jagdish Singh, Vivek P. Nagaich and N. Nimbkar. 2012. Status of hybrid safflower using thermosensitive genetic male sterility in India.  J. Oilseeds Res., 29 (Spl. Issue) : 122-126.                 

Vrijendra Singh and Nandini Nimbkar. 2018. Safflower Research at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), Phaltan 415523, Maharashtra, India. p. 49.

Vrijendra Singh., Jadhav, R. R, Atre, G. E, Kale, R. V, Karande, P. T, Kanbargi, K. D, Nimbkar, N. and Rajvanshi. A. K. 2017. Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) – an underutilized leafy vegetable. Current Science. 113 (5) : 857-858.

Saxena, M.K.; Singh, J.; Despandey, S.L. and Choudhry R.K. (2008) Two decades (1984-2004) of Safflower in Madhya Pradesh. VII International saffl;owert conference held at Wagga Australia, Nov. 3-6, 2008.

Singh, J. and Choudhry R.K.(2009) Stability  analysis in Safflower. National symposium on vegetable oil scenario: approaches to meet the growing demand. Jan. 29-31, 2009, Hyderabad.

Singh, J. (2010) Studies on temperature tolerance (Carthamus tinctorius L.)   National seminar on “Agriculture and Global Warming: Challenges and Potentials”. RVSKVV, Gwalior, June 5-6, 2010

Singh, J.; Saxena,M.K. and Singh, T. (2010) Weather effect on safflower production National seminar on “Agriculture and Global Warming: Challenges and Potentials”. RVSKVV, Gwalior, June 5-6, 2010

Singh, J. (2012) Development of first non-spiny short stature variety of safflower (carthamus tinctorius L.) J. Oilseeds Res. (Spl. Issue) 29:30-32

Swarup, I. and Singh, J. (2012) Evaluation of safflower genotypes for drought tolerance J. Oilseeds Res. (Spl. Issue) 29:32-34

Singh, V.; Deshpande, M.B.; Singh, J.; Nagaich, V.P. and Ninvkar,N.(2012) Status of hybrid safflower using thermo-sensitive genetic male sterility in India J. Oilseeds Res. (Spl. Issue) 29:122-125

Akashe, V. B., A.J. Patil, S. M. Ghadge, D.V. Indi and A. L. Pharande.  2007. Efficacy of neem formulations against safflower aphid (U. compositae Theob.). J. Maharashtra agric. Univ., 32(3):365-367.

Akashe, V. B., A.J. Patil, D.V. Indi, V.Y. Kankal and S. R. Ghorpade. 2007. Effect of border application of insecticides in the control of safflower aphids. J. Maharashtra agric. Univ., 32(3):411-412.

Akashe, V. B., S. M. Ghadge, M. A. Gud, D.V. Indi and A. N. Deshpande. 2008. Role of abiotic components on the development of safflower aphids. J. Maharashtra agric. Univ., 33(1): 125-126.

Akashe, V. B., S. M. Ghadge, M. A. Gud and A. N. Deshpande. 2008. Efficacy of newer insecticides against safflower aphids, U. compositae Theob. J. Oilseeds Res., 25(1):118-119.

Akashe, V. B., M. A. Gud, S. K. Shinde and J. R. Kadam. 2009.  Effect of sowing time on the aphid, U. compositae T. incidence and yield of safflower under dry land conditions. J. of Oilseeds Res., Spl. Issue, 26:401-402 .    

Akashe, V. B., M. A. Gud, S. K. Shinde and J. R. Kadam. 2009.  Control of thrips vector transmitting bud necrosis in sunflower under dry land condition. J. Maharashtra agric. Univ., 34(2):188-190.

Akashe , V. B., M. A. Gud , S. K. Shinde and J. R. Kadam . 2009.  Field evaluation of botanicals and chemical insecticides for castor leaf miner (L. trifoli B.) under rainfed condition. J. Maharashtra agric. Univ., 34(3):346-347.

Akashe, V. B., M. A. Gud, S. K. Shinde and A. N. Deshpande. 2009.  Influence of weather parameters on safflower aphids, U. compositae Theob. Intrnl. J. agric. Sci., 5(2):453-458. 

Akashe, V. B., M. A. God, S. K. Shinde and A. N. Desponded. 2009.  Efficacy of botanicals for the control of safflower aphids, U. compositae Theob. Intrnl. J. agric. Sci., 5(2): 482-484. 

Akashe, V. B., M. A. Gud, S. K. Shinde and A. N. Deshpande. 2009-10. Bio-efficacy of botanicals and chemical insecticides for the control of castor leaf miner (L. trifoli B.) under dryland condition. An Asian J. Soil Sci., 4(2): 315-317.

Akashe, V. B., M. A. Gud, S. K. Shinde, and J. R. Kadam 2010. “Population dynamics of safflower aphid, Uroleucon compositae (Theobald) as influenced by weather parameters.” J. of Agrometeorology, 12 (1):102-104.

Akashe, V. B., M. A. Gud, S. K. Shinde, and J. R. Kadam 2010. “Bio-efficacy of some chemical insecticides and bio-pesticides against capsule borer, Conogethes punctiferalis (Guen.) in castor.” J. Oilseeds Res., Special issue, 27:264-265.

Akashe, V. B. and V. A. Shinde 2011. “Review on Integrated Management of safflower aphid, Uroleucon compositae (Theobald) during last two decades.” J. of Agric. Res. Technol., 36 (3):430-438.

Akashe, V. B., Gud, M. A., Shinde, S. K. and Kadam, J. R. 2012. Role of pollinators in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) seed setting. Journal of Oilseeds Research, (Special Isssue), 29:339-340.

Akashe, V. B., Gud, M. A., Shinde, S. K. and Kadlag, A. D. 2012. Eco-friendly management of Safflower aphid (Uroleucon compositae T) through botanicals. Journal of Ecofriendly Agriculture. 7:56-59.

Bhore, A.V., Shinde, S.K., Savant, P.H. and Thombre, V.K. 2009. Impact of frontline demonstration on sunflower yield on farmer’s field. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 572-574.

Deshpande, A.N. and Murumkar, D.R. 2008. Effect of tillage practice and nutrient source on micro organism counts in the rhizosphere of winter sorghum (Sorghum bicolour). Indian J. Agric. Sci. 78(5): 470-472.

Gud, M.A., Murumkar, D.R., Akashe, V.B., Shinde, S.K. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. Survey of safflower diseases and insect pests in Western Maharashtra. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 402-404.

Indi, D.V., Gud, M.A., Murumkar, D.R., Shinde, S.K. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. Development of Fusarium wilt resistance in safflower variety, Bhima. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 629-630.

Kale. K.D., Shinde, S.K., Tambe, S.I. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. Genetic Variability Studies in segregating population of safflower. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 111-113.

Kanade, B.C., Murumkar, D.R. and Kankal, V.Y. 2008. Study on optimum petal collection period in safflower hybrids. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 33(1): 122-123.

Kanade, B.C. and Murumkar, D.R. 2008. Physiological basis for yield variations in different plant types in safflower. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 33(1): 124-125.

Khadtare,S.V; Shinde, S.K., Tambe,S.I and Kadam,J.R. 2009. Yield and economics as influenced by micronutrient treatments in safflower. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 292-293.

Khadtare, S. V., Shinde, S.K., Deshmukh, S.B., Toradmal, V.M. and Kadam, J.R. 2012. Effect of foliar spray of magnesium sulphate on safflower. Journal of Oilseeds Research, 29(Special Isssue):208-210.

Murumkar, D.R., Indi, D.V., Prasad, R.D., Gud, M.A. and Deshpande, A.N. 2007. Variability among isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. carthami from Maharashtra state. J. Oilseeds Res. 24(2): 352-353.

Murumkar, D.R., Gud, M.A., Indi, D.V., Shinde, S.K. and Kadam, J.R. 2008. Development of leaf spot of safflower (Alternaria carthami) in relation to weather parameters. J. Plant Dis. Sci..3(2): 201-205.

Murumkar, D.R., Indi, D.V., Gud, M.A. and Deshpande, A.N. 2008. Screening of released varieties and hybrids of safflower against wilt ((Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. carthami). J. Plant Dis. Sci..3(1): 114-115.

Murumkar, D.R., Indi, D.V., Gud, M.A. and Deshpande, A.N. 2008. Reaction of safflower entries against wilt disease (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. carthami). J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 33(2): 280-281.

Murumkar, D.R., Indi, D.V., Akashe, V.B., Patil, A.J. and Gud, M.A. 2009. Multiple resistance sources against major diseases and pests of safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(2): 175-176.

Murumkar, D.R., Indi, D.V., Gud, M.A., Shinde, S.K. and Deshpande, A.N. 2009. Fungicidal management of leaf spot of safflower caused by Alternaria carthami. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 34(1): 54-56.

Murumkar, D.R., Gud, M.A., Indi, D.V., Shinde, S.K. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. Survey and surveillance of safflower diseases with special reference to wilt in Maharashtra. J. Plant Dis. Sci..4(1): 21-24.

Murumkar, D.R., Gud, M.A., Akashe, V.B., Shinde, S.K. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. Identification of source of resistance to major diseases and pest of safflower. J. Plant Dis. Sci.4(1): 108-110.

Murumkar, D.R. and Deshpande, A.N. 2009. Variability among isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. carthami. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 34(2): 178-180.

Murumkar, D.R., Gud, M.A., Shinde, S.K. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. Multilocation evaluation of promising safflower genotypes against Fusarium wilt in the wilt sick plots. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 404-407.

Murumkar, D.R., Raghuwanshi, K.S. and Deshpande, A.N. 2010. Management sunflower necrosis virus disease. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 35(2): 244-247.

Murumkar, D.R. 2010. Variability among isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. carthami from Madhya Pradesh. Indian Phytopath. 63(4): 446-448.

Murumkar, D.R., Gud, M.A., Shinde, S.K., Mukta, N. and Kadam, J.R. 2012. Multilocation assessment of promising safflower genotypes against Fusarium wilt in the wilt sick plots. J. Oilseeds Res. 29(Spl. Issue): 359-362.

Murumkar, D.R., Borkar, S.G. and Chimote, V.P. 2012. Diversity for cell morphology, in vitro phosphate solubilization and DNA profile of Bacillus megaterium isolates present in soils of Maharashtra. World Appl. Sci. J. 17(6): 776-785.

Shende, V.D. and Shinde, S.K. 2009. Performance of sunflower hybrid at various locations. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 610-612.

Shinde, S.K., Kale, K.D. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. SSF-658 A new non-spiny safflower variety. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 113-115.

Shinde, S.K., Patil, A.J., Kale, S.D. and Kadam, J.R. 2012. SSF-708 : A new variety of safflower for rainfed and irrigated conditions of Western Maharashtra. Journal of Oilseeds Research, 29(Special Isssue) : 168-169.

Shinde, S.K., Lokhande, R.D. and Kadam, J.R. 2012. Performance of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) genotypes under protective irrigation. Journal of Oilseeds Research, 29(Special Isssue) : 206-208.

Tambe, S.I., Kale. K.D., Shinde, S.K., Khadtare S.V. and Kadam, J.R. 2009. Screening of safflower genotypes to drought. J. Oilseeds Res. 26(Spl. Issue): 260-262.

Aiwale, H.N., Murumkar, D. R, Indi, D. V, Shinde, S.K. and Khadtare, S.V. 2018. Impact of weather parameters on development of leaf spot of safflower (Alternaria carthami). Contemporary Research in India. 1(Special Issue): 123-126.

Akashe, V.B., Indi, D. V, Jadhav, J. D, Murumkar, D. R, Kharbade, S. B, Amrutsagar, V. M,  Bavdekar, V. R, Pawar, P.B. and Shinde, S.K. 2017. Crop Pests and Disease Forewarning Models. Wizcraft Publications & Distribution Pvt. Ltd. Solapur.pp.1-60.

Akashe, V.B., Indi, D. V, Shinde, S. K, Khadtare, S.V. and Amrutsagar, V.M. 2018. Pestsscenario of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) in Scarcity Zone of Western Maharashtra (India). Contemporary Research in India. 2(Special Issue): 265-269.

Akashe, V.B., Indi, D.V, Shinde, S.K, Khadtare, S.V. and Amrutsagar, V.M. 2017. Effect of weather parameters on Safflower aphid (Uroleucon compositae Theobald) population under dryland condition. Journal of Agrometeorology. 19 (Special Issue – AGMET 2016):231-233.

Akashe, V.B., Khadtare, S. V, Indi, D. V, Shinde, S. K, Jadhav, J. D, Pawar, P. B, Bavdekar, V.R. and Amrutsagar, V.M. 2017. Predicting occurrence of safflower aphid (Uroleucon compositae T.) using Degree Day concept. International Seminar on “Global Climate Change: Implications for Agriculture and Water Sectors” held at Aurangabad, 14-16 December 2017. Abs. pp.521.

Indi, D.V., Murumkar, D. R, Khadtare, S. V, Akashe, V.B. and Shinde, S.K. 2017. Field efficacy of different fungicides for the control of Alternaria leaf spot of safflower under dryland conditions. International Seminar on “Global Climate Change: Implications for Agriculture and Water Sectors” held at Aurangabad. 14-16 December 2017. Abs. pp.557.

Khadtare, S.V., Shinde, S.K, Akashe, V.B, Indi, D.V. and Toradmal, V.M. 2017. Effect of magnesium sulphate on yield, economics and growth attributes of rainfed safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) in scarcity zone of Maharashtra. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. 51(6): 1-5.

Khadtare, S.V., Toradmal, V. M, Shinde, S.K, Akashe, V.B. and Indi, D.V. 2017. Enhancing safflower under drip irrigation in scarcity zone of Western Maharashtra. International Seminar on “Global Climate Change: Implications for Agriculture and Water Sectors” held at Aurangabad, 14-16 December 2017. Abs. pp.585.

Murumkar, D.R., Indi, D. V, Shinde, S.K. and Amrutsagar, V.M. 2017. Integrated management of Phytophthora seedling blight of safflower by chemical and biological agents seed treatment under dryland conditions. International Seminar on “Global Climate Change: Implications for Agriculture and Water Sectors” held at Aurangabad 14-16 December 2017. Abs. pp.526.

Murumkar, D.R., Indi, D.V,Prasad, R.D, Shinde, S.K. and Aiwale, H.N. 2018. Assessment of biocontrol potential of thermotolerant Trichoderma and bacteria against seed and soil borne pathogens of safflower. Contemporary Research in India. 1(Special Issue): 127-130.

Shinde, S.K., Akashe, V. B, Khadtare, S. V, Indi, D. V, Murumkar, D.R. and Tagad, L.N. 2018. All India Coordinated Research Project on Safflower, Solapur – Thirty five years of safflower research. Theme lecture during National Seminar on Recent Trends in Plant Sciences and Agricultural Research (PSAR- 2018) held at Solapur on 11-12 January 2018, Abs. pp. 92-96.

Shinde, S.K., Khadtare, S. V, Tagad, L.N. and Amrutsagar, V.M. 2018. New spiny safflower variety Phule Chandrabhaga (SSF-748) for rainfed and irrigated conditions of the country. Contemporary Research in India. 1(Special Issue): 281-283.

Dinkar, N.K., Katlam, B. P. and Shrivastava Rajeev. 2017. Role of biochemical factors in safflower against infestation of safflower aphid, Uroleucon compositae Theobold) (Hemiptera:Aphididae). Plant Archives, 17(1):153-156.

Parveen N., Shrivastava Rajeev,Purkaystha S. and Patel N. B. 2017. Identification of plant type of Safflower (Carthmus tinctorius L.) for late sown condition. Journal of Agricultural Issues, 20 (1&2): 95-98.

Patel, N. B., Shrivastava Rajeev, Mehta N. and Nag Sunil. 2018. Combining ability and heterosis study for yield and its component traits in Safflower (Carthmus tinctorius L.). The Pharma Innovation Journal, 7(1):429-433.

Purkaystha, S., Shrivastava Rajeev, Patel, N. B, Perween N. and Nag, S. 2017. Genetics of spininess and flower color in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Journal of Agricultural Issues, 20 (1&2):11-14.

Verma, A.K., Shrivastava, G.K, Pandey, N. and Tripathi, V.K. 2017.  Impact of climate change on safflower and strategies for increasing the oil content and yield. Progressive Research- An International Journal. 12 (Special-III): 2052-2055.

Pushpavalli, SNCVL. 2017. Genetic variability and path analysis for the yield components of safflower genotypes (Carthamus tinctorius L). 2017 Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences 7(4/5): 881-881.

Pushpavalli, SNCVL. and Kumar, G. 2017. Study of genetic variability, correlation and path analysis of safflower genotypes. 2017 Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences,8 (3): 706-709.