Variety traits
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.
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.
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
PHILIPPE JOUVE
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Pacific Seeds Pty Ltd
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Raps GbR Saatzucht Lundsgaard
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Veronigue Tramcourt
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
LIDEA FRANCE SAS
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Lidea France S.A.S
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Syngenta Participations,CH
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
TEODORESCU ANDREEA
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Euralis Semences FR
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Monsanto Tehnology, USA
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Werner Horn
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Rene Baratin
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
RUSTICA (FR)
Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley
Jock Rudi
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Saaten Union Romania, RO
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Rene Baratin
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Patrick Duhigg
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Nikolae Parvu
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
SYNGENTA SEEDS A.G.
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
SOLTIS S.A.S
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
VRANCEANU ALEXANDRU VIORELSOARE GABRIELACRAICIU DAN SORINVOINESCU GHEORGHE
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
May Agro Seed Corporation (TR)