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.

Flash

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

VENTUROLI SEMENTI S.R.L.

5 records

Eole

Protection expired

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Lin 2000 SCA (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

7 records

Edwina

Active

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

Olaf Kunzemann

5 records

DK Exima

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

4 records

Dougllas

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RAGT Czech s.r.o.,CZ

4 records

DK Importer CL

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Monsanto Tehnology, USA

5 records

Cledor

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

5 records

Buzuluk

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

BORODIN SERGEJ GEORGIEVICh / ILATOVSKIJ VLADIMIR PLATONOVICh / DETSYNA ALEKSANDR ALEKSANDROVICh / PIGROVA SVETLANA KUZ'MINIChNA / POLTORAKA ALEKSANDR ALEKSEEVICh / BYaTETS VIKTOR IVANOVICh

5 records

Balkan

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

7 records

BH22Q201

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

PEDRO GONZALEZ-PORTILLA

5 records

Aldana

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

INSTYTUT HUDOWLI

5 records

Angora

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

6 records

Alpaga

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

6 records

Alhaja

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

COMPLEJO ASGROW SEMILLAS

5 records

Agent

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

SELGEN A.S

6 records

8H449cldm

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

DOW AGROSCIENCES VERTRIEBS GMBH

6 records

Super Galena

Active

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

Roger D Jeske, Joe Brulotte

4 records

Nizza CL

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Ragt 2n, F

5 records

MV8735

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Sigifredo Balderrama.

6 records

DK Imaret CL

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Monsanto Technology, USA

5 records

Bravo

Active

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

Roger D Jeske, Joe Brulotte

4 records

Apollo

Active

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

Roger D Jeske and Joe Brulotte

4 records

Hodysse

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

DK FR

6 records

ES Rytmo

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Thomas Foubert

CZ FR UA

6 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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