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

Sunflower Oil Content 1 310 Rapeseed Oil Content 545 Rapeseed oil content 228 Oil content — soybean 142 Olive Oil Content 134 Oil content — Flax 68 Oil content — industrial hemp 26 Maize oil content 23 Oil content — Opium poppy 18 Oil content — white mustard 18 Almond Oil Content 11 Safflower Oil Content 10 Oil content — oats 7 Oil content in maize 7 Oil Content — Sarepta Mustard 7 Cotton Oil Content 5 Oil content in winter cress 5 Oil Content — Camelina sativa 5 Oil Content — Walnut 5 Oil content — Common hazel 4 Oil content in zucchini 4 Avocado oil content 3 Sesame oil content 3 Hop oil content 3

Found in these crops

Sunflower 1 319 Rapeseed 546 Soybean 242 Rapeseed 229 Olive 149 Common flax 71 Common hop 66 Maize 30 Hemp 29 White mustard 21 Opium poppy 19 Caraway 18

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 Compositor

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Patrice Jeanson

DE FR PL SK UA

10 records

P64le185

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

ES IT RO UA

12 records

Solarni CS

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Rene Baratin

FR IT SK UA

9 records

RGT Capitoll

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR IT SK UA

9 records

ES Aramis

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Thierry Andre

BG CZ IT UA

9 records

ES Anthemis CLP

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

AT BG IT UA

10 records

Shrek

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans Georg Lembke KG,DE

BG EE HU LT RO SK +1

8 records

LG Arnold

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Limagrain Europe, F

CZ DE PL

11 records

Lexer

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

RAPS Gbr Saatzucht Lundsgaard (DE)

BG EE HU LT LV RO +1

7 records

Parcours

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE DK PL

9 records

Elmer CL

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

RAPS Gbr Saatzucht Lundsgaard (DE)

BG EE HU LT LV RO

7 records

Cristal

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche, D

CZ DK FR PL

9 records

LID Invicto

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Sandrine LEGROS

CZ DE FR PL UA

11 records

ES Silene

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Patris Zheanson

CZ DE DK FR UA

9 records

Duplo

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

CZ DE DK FR

10 records

Clavier CL

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

BG EE HU LT RO SK +1

8 records

SY Floretta

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Syngenta Participations,CH

CZ PL UA

8 records

Traviata

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

AT BG LT RO SK UA

8 records

Mercedes

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Weibull AB

BG EE HU LT SK UA

9 records

Hostine

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Marie-Aude Vanhersecke

DK FR HR UA

12 records

Arsenal

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

AT BG HU LT RO SK

8 records

Absolut

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Reinhard Hemker

AT EE LT RO SK UA

7 records

Albatros

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Thierry Ronsin

AT BG HU RO SK UA

7 records

Trabant

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE DK PL

8 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Productivity 27 845

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