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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.

Zana

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

ALAIN LETOURNEAU

UA
5 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Miladinovie Dragana, Cvejie Sandra, Jocie Sinisa,

UA
4 records

Petenera

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SEMILLAS BATLLE S.A.

IT
3 records

LG50652

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.

IT
3 records

LG5577

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.

IT
3 records

Ambre

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

GIE Linea Semences de lin (FR)

FR
3 records

Yason

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Petrenkova Vira Pavlivna, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Kuz`myshyna Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna, Alad`ina Zoia Kyrylivna, Kyrychenko Viktor Vasylovych,

UA
5 records

Yunona

Active

Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. · Brown mustard

Hadz Petro Ivanovych, Kutsela Tetiana Myroslavivna, Kutsela Oksana IAroslavivna, Matviichuk Viktor Semenvych, Mazur Valerii Oleksandrovych, Kozak Tetiana Ivanivna,

UA
5 records

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Sorochyns`ka Mariia Anatoliivna, Halkin Fedir Mykhailovych,

UA
4 records

Tisa

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
6 records

Topaz

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

SLOBODYaNIK NIKOLAJ SEMENOVICh / SINEGOVSKAYa VALENTINA TIMOFEEVNA / FOMENKO NATAL'Ya DMITRIEVNA / BELYaEVA GALINA NIKOLAEVNA

UA
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
3 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

MURESANU EUGENREZI RALUCAURDA ANCA CAMELIA

RO
4 records

Pr64h10

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT
5 records

P64LE23

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

BG
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

UA
6 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SANDRA CVEJIC / SINISA JOCIC / GORAN MALIDZA / DRAGANA MILADINOVIC / VLADIMIR MIKLIC / NENAD DUSANIC

UA
4 records

NS H 498

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SINISA JOCIC / SANDRA CVEJIC / GORAN MALIDZA / VLADIMIR MIKLIC / NENAD DUSANIC

UA
4 records

Montdor

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

FR
4 records

MAS 91OL

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MAS SEEDS

IT
3 records

Luka

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
3 records

Krasela

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

prof.Nina Nenova,prof.Galin Georgiev, prof.Valentina Encheva

BG
4 records

Ireg 18

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Piszkerne Fueloep Eva / Nemeth Gyulane / Deak Janosne / Fodorne Jelics Henrietta

HU
4 records

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