LG5631
WithdrawnHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLDING S.A.
IT
1 record
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.
Lakaren SU
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Pryvatne Pidpryiemstvo "NASINNEVE"
UA
2 records
Kozak
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Parii IAroslav Fedorovych
UA
2 records
KARRERA SLP
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Joel Meunier
UA
1 record
Kamaro
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Patrick Duhigg
UA
2 records
Kan`on
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dushanich Nened, Shkorych Drahan, Zaitsev Oleksii Borysovych,
UA
2 records
IR-92
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Meszaros Laszlo / Piszker Zoltan / Walcz Ilona / Takacs Laszlo
HU
1 record
Herakl
Application submittedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Kalinichenko Artem Oleksandrovych, Yeremenko Serhii Viktorovych,
UA
2 records
FLORIN
WithdrawnHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
EURALIS SEMILLAS, S.A.
ES
1 record
ES ARKADIIA
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Didier Sauvaire
UA
2 records
EGH 635
Application submittedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Euralis Semences
IT
1 record
Dara SU
Application submittedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)
BG
1 record
Borei
Protection expiredHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Petrenkova Vira Pavlivna, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Kuzmyshena Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Kolomatska Valeriia Pavlivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna, Kyrychenko Viktor Vasylovych,
UA
2 records
Aston
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «TK ART-AHRO»
UA
2 records
AZYMUT
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Halin Heorhiiev Heorhiiev
UA
2 records
Ankhel
ActiveHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
MYKHNO MYKOLA
UA
2 records
Aramis
WithdrawnHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
VERNEUIL RECHERCHE
IT
1 record
Apis
WithdrawnHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
A. Piskov, P. Ivanov, I. Ivanova, P. Petrov, P. Shindrova, M. Hristov, D. Petakov, V. Encheva, L. Nikolova, G. Georgiev
BG
1 record
ABS 5319
WithdrawnHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Agro Bio Seed Ltd, BG
BG
1 record
FS5582B
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY
LG5479HO
WithdrawnHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Limagrain Europe, FR
FR
1 record
PH 505 B
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Pannar Seed Ltd (GB)
FR
1 record
Kh 1316 V
TerminatedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Leonova Nina Mykolaivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Kolomatska Valeriia Pavlivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna, Kyrychenko Viktor Vasylovych,
UA
2 records
Zlyva
Application submittedHelianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
UA
1 record