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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.

Licrown

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Heinrich Busch

DE
2 records

Lech

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
2 records

Legato

Active

Brassica rapa L. · Turnip rape

Lea Narits, Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge, Aamisepa 1, 48 309, Jõgeva alevik, Jõgevamaa, Estonia

EE
3 records

LB 44 Rf

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

LESNIK VLADIMIR STEPANOVICh / RANTSEV DMITRIJ VASIL'EVICh / VRONSKIH MIHAIL DMITRIEVICh

UA
3 records

Laim

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kyrychenko Maryna Serhiivna, Babych Viktoriia Olehivna, Parii Fedir Mykytovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych,

UA
3 records

KWS Acer CLP

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

PT
2 records

Kwazar

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Stepanov IEvhenii Olehovych, Parii IUliia Oleksandrivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Parii Fedir Mykytovych,

UA
5 records

Kalamis

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Ozen Ali

UA
4 records

Karun

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

FR
4 records

Katabatic

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

MIKE PICKFORD

UA
4 records

Kasol PR

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

KOIPESOL SEMILLAS, S.A.

ES
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Pablo Bergada, Francisko Firpo,

UA
4 records

Hlesiia

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Myhal` Mykola Dmytrovych, Mishcenko Serhii Volodymyrovych, Scherban` Ivan Ivanovych, Kyrychenko Hanna Ivanivna, Vyrovets` V'iacheslav Havrylovych, Laiko Iryna Mykhailivna,

UA
5 records

Incentive

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht DE

FR
2 records

Hevelius

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Hendon

Terminated

Avena nuda L. · Naked oat

SW Semundo Limited (GB)

FR
3 records

Hektor

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Syngenta Seeds

IT
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

V'iacheslav Baranenko

UA
3 records

HA850

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

N.DAKOTA UNI.FARGO

ES
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dekalb Genetics Corporation

IT
2 records

GTS Tedi

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)

BG
3 records

GL Oskar

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdorf

AT
2 records

GL Planet

Protection expired

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdorf

AT
2 records

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