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Variety traits

Oil content

Oil content is the percentage of crude fat and fat-like substances in seeds or fruits, which determines the oil yield from the raw material. This parameter is a key indicator of crop quality and the economic efficiency of a variety.

Mentioned in descriptions 7 813 varieties reference book.

Oil content represents the percentage of crude fat in seeds, which directly influences the economic efficiency of processing. The expression of this trait is manifested in the volume of oil obtained from each ton of raw material and is evaluated using laboratory methods such as Soxhlet extraction, nuclear magnetic resonance, or infrared spectroscopy.

The value of this parameter depends on the genetic potential of the variety established by breeders, as well as on external conditions during the growing period. Favorable temperature regimes during flowering and grain filling promote fat accumulation, while extreme heat or excess precipitation can reduce the final result.

The stability and level of oil accumulation are closely related to agronomic factors, including the balance of mineral nutrition with an emphasis on phosphorus and potassium. Proper sowing density and timely harvesting allow for the maximum realization of the variety's potential, whereas an excess of nitrogen, the presence of weed impurities, or mechanical damage to seeds lead to a decrease in oil content.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

ES Corsica

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

BG
1 record

Erfo

Terminated

Origanum majorana L. · Sweet marjoram

KLEY KARSTEN| Karsten Kley

DE
1 record

FAUSTO

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

EURALIS SEMILLAS, S.A.

ES
1 record

Equinox CLP

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

AGROMAR MARMAR TARIM ÜRÜNLERI SAN. VE TIC. A.Ş. (TR)

BG
1 record

Elitson

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Borovs`ka Iryna IUriivna, Satarov Oleksandr Zainulovych, Popova Ol`ha Andriivna, Leonova Nina Mykolaivna, Kuzmyshena Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Olensandr Anatoliiovych, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Kolomatska Valeriia Pavlivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Fahot

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Burlov Viktor Viktorovych, Burlov Viktor Vasylovych,

UA
2 records

F4413VO

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Fedosieieva Alla Viktorivna, Burlov Viktor Vasylovych,

UA
2 records

Ekla

Terminated

Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. · Brown mustard

GUILLEMAN PAUL (FR)

FR
1 record

EGH 358

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

EURALIS SEMILLAS, S.A.

ES
1 record

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences, Mondonville FR

HU
1 record

ES Alfil

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

IT
1 record

ES Shana

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences FR

BG
1 record

ES Hippic

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

IT
1 record

ESH5038

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

IT
1 record

Emma

Terminated

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

Svensk, Hans/Mölstad, Hans

SE
2 records

Emerson

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «TK ART-AHRO»

UA
2 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Gunhild Leckband Dieter Stelling

UA
2 records

EGH805

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

IT
1 record

EGH 693

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SOLTIS

IT
1 record

DK Exstrorm

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

AT
1 record

DK Expedition

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

AT
1 record

Dolar

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «AVS STANDART»

UA
2 records

Dalver

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «TK ART-AHRO»

UA
2 records

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