SY Levis
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH
FR
3 records
Variety traits
Sunflower Oil Content
Helianthus annuus L.
Sunflower oil content is the crude fat content in seeds, which is a key indicator of their quality and market value. In modern hybrids, this value typically ranges from 40–56%.
In the reference 1 310 varieties crop Sunflower, where this is mentioned in the description.
To determine the oil content of sunflower, both laboratory methods, such as Soxhlet extraction and pulsed NMR spectroscopy, and rapid IR spectroscopy methods are used. The value is calculated as a percentage of the total seed mass, adjusted for moisture content, and a base level of 44–46% is typically established for market calculations.
Oil accumulation is significantly influenced by agrotechnical and climatic factors. Phosphate fertilizers contribute to higher oil content, whereas excess nitrogen, as well as drought and high temperatures during the seed-filling period, can reduce this indicator. Furthermore, harvest timing affects final oil content, as seed over-ripening leads to quality degradation and loss of seed mass.
General information about the subject — on the page Oil content.
Varieties of Sunflower mentioned in the description
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Perun
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
AGROMAR MARMARA TARIM ÜRÜNLERI SAN VE TIC. A.S.
ES
4 records
Zuhat
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
JOSE RAMON PEREZ MONREAL
UA
3 records
Yevro
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Luk'ianchyk IUrii Ivanovych, Karpenko Oleksandr Oleksandrovych, Parii IUliia Oleksandrivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Parii Fedir Mykytovych,
UA
3 records
Xf13409
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION
IT
2 records
Yarylo
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Kyrychenko Viktor Vasylovych, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Kolomatska Valeriia Pavlivna, Syvenko Oleksandr Anatoliiovych, Kuzmyshyna Nadiia Viktorivna, Borovska Iryn Yuriivna, Shepilov Borys Petrovych, Leonova Nina Mykolaivna, Andriienko Viktor Valentynovy
UA
3 records
XF408
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
PIONEER HI-BRED INT
IT
2 records
Veraflor
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Rustica Prograin Genetique SA (FR)
FR
2 records
TFI3540.TFI3541
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Joel Meunier
UA
3 records
SY Neoma CLP
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Syngenta Crop Protection,CH
SK
2 records
T1075lm
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Antoine Mezzarobba
UA
2 records
Sungro 385
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
GROAGRI SEED CO
ES
3 records
Sunbred 277
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
NORTHRUP KING
ES
2 records
Soniachnyi nastrii
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Parii Anna Fedorivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Parii Fedir Mykytovych,
UA
2 records
SKh 2314
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Deian Iovanovich,
UA
3 records
Skh 4021 A
Application submittedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Kryvosheieva Olena Vatslavivna, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Brahin Oleksandr Mykolaiovych, Popova Ol`ha Andriivna, Kuzmyshena Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna, Alad`ina Zoia Kyrylivna, Kyrychenko Viktor Vasyl`
UA
5 records
SKh 2321
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Deian Iovanovich,
UA
3 records
Skh 1002 A
Application submittedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Brahin Oleksandr Mykolaiovych, Kravosheieva Olena Vatslavivna, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Kuzmyshena Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna, Alad`ina Zoia Kyrylivna, Kyrychenko Viktor Vasylovych,
UA
5 records
Solekalb
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
DEKALB PLANT GENETICS
ES
2 records
Shenon
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Kyrychenko Maryna Serhiivna, Babych Viktoriia Olehivna, Parii Fedir Mykytovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych,
UA
3 records
SC MI 4
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Jockovic Milan, Jocic Sinisa, Cvejic Sandra,
UA
4 records
San Luka
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Valentina Encheva, Dimitar Petakov, Michael Christov, Alexander Piscov, Pepa Shindrova, Fota Tsvetkova, Peter Ivanov, Velko Velkov, Peter Petrov, Yordanka Stoyanova,
UA
3 records
RHA SP
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Tsveich Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
UA
5 records
RF POL 2
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Jocic Sinisa, Cvejic Sandra,
UA
4 records