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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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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 ARKADIIA

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Didier Sauvaire

UA
2 records

E21Y989

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Schillinger Genetics Inc

IT
1 record

EGH 635

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

IT
1 record

Dzhordan

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «TK ART-AHRO»

UA
2 records

DLE22833S21

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Gunhild Leckband Dieter Stelling

UA
2 records

DLE22832S11

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Gunhild Leckband Dieter Stelling

UA
2 records

Dara SU

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)

BG
1 record

CSZ15282

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
1 record

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Bachevs`ka Nadiia Mykhailivna, Protsiv Petro Bohdanovych, Mazur Valerii Oleksandrovych, Abramyk Mykhailo Ivanovych,

UA
1 record

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Fartushniak Halyna Borysivna, Mykhailov Viacheslav Hryhorovych, Koval`chuk Nataliia IAkivna, Holokhorynska Mariia Hryhorivna,

UA
1 record

Borei

Protection expired

Helianthus 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

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

Pyvovar Tetiana Mykolaivna, Kondratiuk Viktor Vasylovych, Chaichevs`ka Nina Fedorivna, Boiko Evheniia Illivna, Slisarchuk Mykola Vitaliiovych,

UA
2 records

Aston

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «TK ART-AHRO»

UA
2 records

AZYMUT

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Halin Heorhiiev Heorhiiev

UA
2 records

Avrora

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Molodchenko Ol`ha Olehivna, Bushulian Oleh Volodymyrovych, Hanzhelo Olha Ivanivna, Lavrova Halyna Dmytrivna, Sichkar V'iacheslav Ivanovych,

UA
4 records

Aventador

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Holubiev Kostiantyn Viktorovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych,

UA
2 records

Arnika

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Tymoshenko Oleksandr Oleksiiovych, Romaniuk Lidiia Serhiivna, Shcerbyna Olena Zinoviivna, Mykhailov V'iacheslav Hryhorovych,

UA
2 records

Ankhel

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MYKHNO MYKOLA

UA
2 records

Aramis

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

VERNEUIL RECHERCHE

IT
1 record

Apis

Withdrawn

Helianthus 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

Aisberh

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Morhun Volodymyr Vasylovych, Soroka Anatolii Ivanovych, Mischenko Liudmyla IUriivna, Liakh Viktor Oleksiiovych,

UA
1 record

ABS 5319

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Agro Bio Seed Ltd, BG

BG
1 record

Mentor

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Lidea France S.A.S

1 record

FS5582B

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

1 record

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