NA Solis
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Mykhno Mykola Viacheslavovych
UA
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.
NS H 7900
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Ovuka Ielena, Radeka Ilija, Dedic Bosko, Jockovic Milan, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
UA
3 records
NA Tasumo
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Mykhno Mykola Viacheslavovych
UA
3 records
NA Sunrise
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Cvejic, Sandra Dusanic, Nenad Jockovic, Milan Miklic, Vladimir Mykhno, Mykola Jocic, Sinisa
UA
3 records
Mattia
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Jose Ramona Perez Monreal
UA
3 records
MH3310
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
MONSANTO SAS,FR
FR
2 records
Mavrix
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Annabelle RABLAT
UA
2 records
Lech
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
PL
2 records
LB 44 Rf
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
LESNIK VLADIMIR STEPANOVICh / RANTSEV DMITRIJ VASIL'EVICh / VRONSKIH MIHAIL DMITRIEVICh
UA
3 records
Laim
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Kyrychenko Maryna Serhiivna, Babych Viktoriia Olehivna, Parii Fedir Mykytovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych,
UA
3 records
KWS Acer CLP
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA
PT
2 records
Karlos 105
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Stepanov IEvhenii Olehovych, Parii IUliia Oleksandrivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Parii Fedir Mykytovych,
UA
5 records
Kalamis
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Ozen Ali
UA
4 records
Kasol PR
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
KOIPESOL SEMILLAS, S.A.
ES
2 records
IN 5543 IMI
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Pablo Bergada, Francisko Firpo,
UA
4 records
Hysun 151
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
V'iacheslav Baranenko
UA
3 records
HA850
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
N.DAKOTA UNI.FARGO
ES
2 records
Grankalb-DK 3868
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dekalb Genetics Corporation
IT
2 records
GTS Tedi
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)
BG
3 records
Flesh
Application submittedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
PARIJ YaROSLAV FEDOROVICh / PARIJ MIROSLAV FEDOROVICh / ZOLOTAREV KONSTANTIN MITROFANOVICh / YaKOVENKO ANATOLIJ ALEKSANDROVICh
UA
3 records
Florom 350
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
ACADEMIA DE STIINTE AGRICOLE SI SILVICE
IT
2 records
Florom 305
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
ACADEMIA DE STIINTE AGRICOLE SI SILVICE
IT
2 records
ESH 1290
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Didier Sauvaire
UA
3 records
Fabiola
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Pau Semences SA (FR)
FR
2 records