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.
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
MARINESCU IOANAPOPESCU FLOREAVASILE IOANA
Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton
PROGEN SEED INC.
Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. · Brown mustard
Advanta Seed International
Sinapis alba L. · White mustard
Carneau Freres SA (FR)
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
DAVID IONICAMANEA DANIELABARBIERU ANCUTA
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
BODIL JONSSON
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Sonets` Viktor Andriiovych, Pylypchenko Andrii Vasylovych, Tymchenko Viktor Naumovych, Marc Ham, Andre Letourneau, Alie Leturno,
Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop
Agricultural Research & Extension Center, USA
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
MONSANTO SAS,FR
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
GIE Linea Semences de lin (FR)/Agri Obtentions SA (FR)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
RAGT 2n, FR
Arachis hypogaea L. · Peanut
Dr. Balla Zoltán, Tiszakürt
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Frank Jozsef / Szabo Antal / Ivan Jozsef / Kiss Zoltan
Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard
Huoltovarmuuskeskus
Sinapis alba L. · White mustard
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE S.A.R.L
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Limagrain Europe S.A.S
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
AGRONEIMAR DOO, Serbia
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
PARIJ YaROSLAV FEDOROVICh / PARIJ MIROSLAV FEDOROVICh / ZOLOTAREV KONSTANTIN MITROFANOVICh / YaKOVENKO ANATOLIJ ALEKSANDROVICh
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
SYNGENTA SEEDS A.G.
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
CAUSSADE SEMENCES
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Limagrain Europe S.A.S