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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.

Arlette

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PANAM FRANCE SARL

PT UA
5 records

Apolon

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR UA
5 records

Vega

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Uniseeds Inc (CA)

FR
4 records

Vihor

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Delta agrar, Beograd

HR
7 records

Talmaz

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kucheryava Olena Ivanivna, Hyske Ivan Mykolayovich, Buchuchanu Mikhail Ivanovich,

UA
5 records

Success

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

FR
6 records

Rak

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Verve Seed Solutions

FI
4 records

Raduga

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

KONOVALOV NIKOLAJ GRIGOR'EVICh / GALKIN PETR MIHAJLOVICh / GALKINA GALINA GLEBOVNA / VOROB'EVA GALINA LEONIDOVNA

AT
6 records

Pelikan

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Delta agrar, Beograd

HR
6 records

P21T45

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Pioneer USA

IT
5 records

NS Primi

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RO
6 records

Oliver

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

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

FR
8 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SINISA JOCIC / SANDRA CVEJIC / JOCKOVIC MILAN / RADEKA ILIJA / SRETEN TERZIC

UA
6 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

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 Rubin

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

Gliana

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Ukranian Hemp Institute

IT
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

ROTARU VITALIJ FEDOROVICh / ROTARU IGOR' FEDOROVICh / ROTARU TUDOR GRIGOR'EVICh

UA
6 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

GORBAChENKO FEDOR IVANOVICh / USATENKO TAT'YaNA VASIL'EVNA / KOSTRYBA MAJYa IOSIFOVNA / MARTYNOVA LYuDMILA ALEKSANDROVNA / MEZINOVA VALENTINA VASIL'EVNA / VOSKOBOJNIK LEONID KONSTANTINOVICh

BG
6 records

CRS-1

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Hemp Genetics International

LV
4 records

Comtess

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

GIE Linea Semences de lin (FR)/Agri Obtentions SA (FR)

FR
5 records

CFX-2

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Hemp Genetics International

LV
4 records

Ana

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)

HR
7 records

Serpent

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

TURNER JOHN ANTHONY

7 records

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