Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is an important rabi oilseed crop. Safflower has a superior adaptability to scanty moisture conditions. It has been under cultivation in India either for it's colored florets and much-valued oil. There is an urgent need to develop suitable management practices and genotypes to make safflower cultivation a successful proposition under the Marathwada region of Vertisols. In view of it was felt necessary to study the effect of the application of various fertilizer levels to different safflower genotypes under irrigated conditions. Consequently, the present...