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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.

44Y84

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

SK UA
5 records

Alberta

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KOIPESOL, S.A./SVALOF AB

DK ES
5 records

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

LABOULET SEMENCES

IT
4 records

Wojko

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Instytut Włókien Naturalnych i Roślin Zielarskich Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
6 records

Volga

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Terre de Lin S.C.A.

IT
6 records

Trésor

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

FR
5 records

T0511lg

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Pioneer Overseas Corporation, USA

UA
4 records

Super 25

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Interstate Seed Co.

ES
5 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Pioneer Overseas Corporation, USA

UA
4 records

Royka

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

ING. MIROSLAV KADLEC

CZ
5 records

RHA N 92

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
7 records

R9695MKO

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Lidea France S.A.S

UA
5 records

Princess

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

LINEA SEMENCE DE LIN

FR
6 records

Radar

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RUSTICA (FR)

FR
5 records

PHA305

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Schmidt, Herb

HU
4 records

Ph1015b

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., USA

UA
4 records

NS Zmaj

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

NS Teona

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

Oleko

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SYNGENTA SEEDS A.G.

ES
4 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

NS Veles

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Serbia

RO
6 records

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