Most Recent (2010-present)

  • Singh Vrijendra and Nandini Nimbkar. 2018. Safflower Research at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), Phaltan 415523, Maharashtra, India. p. 49.
  • Vrijendra Singh, R. R. Jadhav, G. E. Atre, R. V. Kale, P. T. Karande, K. D. Kanbargi, N. Nimbkar and A. K. Rajvanshi. 2017. Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius ) – an underutilized leafy vegetable.  Current Science. 113 (5) : 857-858.
  • Kadirvel, D. Ravi, N. Mukta, M. C. L. Montoya-Coronado, S. B. Ghuge, J. Singh, V. Singh, S. K. Shinde, S. N. Deshmukh, P. Yadav and K. S. Varaprasad. 2016.  Genetic distinctiveness of safflower cultivars of India and Mexico as revealed by SSR markers.  Plant Genetic Resources; 1-14.
  • Vrijendra Singh, Ashwini Chavan, S. V. Burungale, M. B. Deshpande and N. Nimbkar. 2014. Heterosis for yield and its components in thermosensitive genetic male sterility-based hybrids in safflower. Agric. Res. Technol., 39 : 320-323.
  • G. Shinde, A. S. Patil, Mane, V. A. and Vrijendra Singh. 2014. Comparative evaluation of safflower species through DUS criteria. Int. J. of Ag. & Pl Sci., 2 : 07-1
  • Vrijendra Singh, M. Kolekar and N. Nimbkar. 2013.  Maximization of flower yield in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.).  J. Oilseeds Res., 30 : 43-47
  • S. Patil, Vidya Mane, M. G. Shinde and Vrijendra Singh. 2013. Morphological characterization of different species of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) by DUS test. AGRES-An International e-journal. 2 : 503-50
  • Vrijendra Singh, Mukund B. Deshpande, Jagdish Singh, Vivek P. Nagaich and Nandini Nimbkar. 2012. Status of hybrid safflower using thermosensitive genetic male sterility in India. J. Oilseeds Res., 29 (Spl. Issue): 122-126.

1975-2010

  • D. Karve, M. S. Ketkar, and A. K. Deshmukh.1975. Nipping axillary shoots as a means of improving seed quality of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Seed Tech. News. 5 (3) : 3.
  • D. Karve, D.V. Nagavekar and Nandini Nimbkar. 1976. Seed set on self-pollination in safflower. Indian J. Genet. Plant Breed. 36:108-110
  • S. Ketkar and A. D. Karve.1976. Identification of safflower varieties resistant to safflower aphids. Sabrao J. 8: 111-116
  • D. Karve, and A. K. Deshmukh. 1977. Leaf extract assay for Alternaria reistance in safflower. Indian J. Genet. 37 (1): 154-157.
  • D. Karve, A. K. Deshmukh, and V. A. Deshmukh. 1980. Problem of poor seed setting in safflower.  Indian J. Genet. 41: 209-212.
  • K. Deshmukh, and A. D. Karve. 1983. Mode of action of carbendazim on Alternaria leaf blight of safflower. Indian Bot. Reptr. 2 (1): 28-32.
  • K. Deshmukh, G. Mohana Rao and A. D. Karve. 1985. Studies on the effect of honey bees on the seed yield of safflower.  Indian Bee Journal. 47: 1-2.
  • D. Karve, A. C. Bhalerao, V. A. Deshmukh, and A. K. Deshmukh. 1987. Photomorphogenic effect of crowding on growth and dry-matter production of crops.  Indian J. Agri. Sci.  57 (2): 112-116.
  • Singh, A. J. Dhembare, M. B. Deshpande and N. Nimbkar. 1993. Variability and character association studies in safflower. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 18 (3): 483-484.
  • Singh and N. Nimbkar. 1993. Genetics of aphid resistance in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Sesame and Safflower Newsletter 8: 101-106.
  • J. Dhembare and Nandini Nimbkar. 1994. Preference of aphids to different parts of a safflower plant. J. Maharashtra Agric. Univ. 19:157
  • Singh, M. B. Deshpande, D. B. Yadav, S. V. Choudhari and N. Nimbkar. 1995. An appraisal of 25 years of safflower research under irrigated conditions : 1968-1993. Sesame and Safflower Newsletter 10: 69-79.
  • Singh. 1996. Inheritance of genetic male sterility in safflower. Indian J. Genet., 56 (4) : 490-494.
  • Singh. 1997. Identification of genetic linkage between male sterility and dwarfness in safflower. Indian J. Genet. 57 (3): 327-332.
  • Vrijendra Singh, M. B. Deshpande and N. Nimbkar. Potential for commercial exploitation of hybrid vigour for flower yield in safflower and popularization of safflower flower as herbal health tea. J. of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences (JMAPS), 22/4A & 23/1-A (Oct. 2000- Mar. 2001). CIMAP, Lucknow. pp. 303-307.
  • Kalpana Sastry, C. Chattopadhyay, Vrijendra Singh and D. M. Hegde. 2002. Integrated management of safflower wilt using host resistance, cultural and chemical measures. J. Mycol. Pl. Pathol., 32 (2) : 189-193.
  • Vrijendra Singh, Mukund B. Deshpande and Nandini Nimbkar. NARI-NH-1 : The first non-spiny hybrid safflower released in India.
  • Sesame and Safflower Newsletter. 18 : 77-79.Vrijendra Singh, Mukund B. Deshpande, Sharad V. Choudhari and Nandini Nimbkar. 2004. Correlation and path coefficient analysis in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius). Sesame and Safflower Newsletter. 19 : 77-81.
  • J. Patil, Vrijendra Singh, B. M. Joshi and A. T. Bhongale. 2005. Adaptability studies in newly developed strains of safflower in Maharashtra. J. Oilseeds Research. 22 (1): 37-39.
  • Vrijendra Singh, and M. B. Deshpande. Nutritive value of safflower flowers and development of value-added products from them. J. Oilseeds Res. Vol. 26 (Special Issue): 630-633.
  • Abhijit Ranaware, Vrijendra Singh and Nandini Nimbkar. 2010. In Vitro antifungal study of the efficacy of some plant extracts for inhibition of Alternaria carthami Indian J. Nat. Prod. Resour. 1 (3): 384-386.
  • Vrijendra Singh, Jitendra H. Akade and Nandini Nimbkar. 2010. Inheritance of stem fasciation and twin/multi-embryonic seeds and genetic linkage between them in safflower. Indian J. Genet., 70(3): 281-287.
  • Karve, A. D. : Parathion Protects Sorghum from Shootfly Injury. Sorghum Newsletter 15 : 81 (1972).
  • Karve, A. D. and Deshmukh, A. K. (1977). A quick test for resistance of sorghum to turcicum.  Sorghum Newsletter. 20 : 50.
  • Rajvanshi, A. K., Jorapur, R. M. and Nimbkar, N., Ethanol from Sweet Sorghum, Publication No. NARI-ALC-1 (1989) of Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute, Phaltan 415523, Maharashtra, June 1989, pp. 8.
  • Rajvanshi, A. K., De, T. K., Jorapur, R. M. and Nimbkar, N., Jaggery and Syrup from Sweet Sorghum, Publication No. NARI-GUR (1993), Published by Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), Phaltan, March 1993, pp. 12.2011-2012
  • Rajvanshi, A. K. and Nimbkar, N., Research on Sweet Sorghum in India. Part II -Technology Development, Proceedings of The First International Sweet SorghumConference held in Beijing, September 15-19, 1997.
  • Nimbkar, N. and Rajvanshi, Anil K. Sweet sorghum ideal for biofuel, Seed World. Vol. 14, No. 8, November 2003.
  • Siddique, A. Singh, V. and Nimbkar, N. 2011. Performance of sweet sorghum hybrids in Kharif and Rabi seasons under irrigated condition. J. Agric. Res. Technol., 36 (3) : 407-412. 
  • Singh, V., Bhagwat, V., Kolekar, N., Siddique, A. and Nimbkar, N. 2014. Diallel analysis of sugar and sugar contributing characters in sweet sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench].  Agric. Res. Technol., 39 : 50-55.
  • Karve, A. D. : Place of Sugarbeet in the Sugar Industry of Maharashtra. Food Industries Journal, 5 (No. 3) (1972).
  • Karve, A. D. and A. G. Zirpe : A hybrid Cotton for the Deccan Canals Region. Cotton Development 2 (No. 3), 30-32 (1972).
  • Karve, A. D. and A. C. Bhalerao : Weed Killers for Cotton in the Deccan Canals Region of Maharashtra. Pesticides, June 1972.
  • Ketkar, M. S. and A. C. Bhalerao : Comparison of the Efficacy of Thiodemeton Soil Application and Carbofuran Seed Dressing in Controlling the Sucking Pests of Cotton, (paper accepted for publication by Pesticides). (1973)
  • Karve, A. D., Bhalerao, A. C., Deshmukh, V. A. and Deshmukh, A. K. (1987). Photomorphogenic effect of crowding on growth and dry-matter production of crops. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences.  57 (2) : 112-116.
  • Deshmukh A. K., Deshpande, M. B. Bhalerao, A. C. and Nimbkar, N. 1988. Comparative production potential of sunflower and other winter crops raised under limited irrigations in vertisols of western Maharashtra.  Paper presented at the twelth international sunflower conference held at Novi Sad, Yogaslavia from July 25-29.