Irrigated sunflower variety trial on the Darling Downs
conference contribution
posted on 2017-12-06, 00:00authored byJames Mcallister
Summary: Twelve sunflower varieties were assessed for seed yields and oil content. Yields of Peredovik 6296, Bulgiarian C1957, Armavir 1646 and Vniimk 6540 were comparable with the commercial birdseed variety, Polestar, but they had far higher oil percentages (c. 4 percent) ( cf 27 percent).
History
Start Page
5.1
End Page
5.4
Number of Pages
4
Start Date
1969-03-25
Finish Date
1969-03-27
Location
Warwick, Qld.
Publisher
Queensland Department of Primary Industries
Place of Publication
Brisbane
Peer Reviewed
No
Open Access
No
External Author Affiliations
Department of Primary Industries;
Era Eligible
No
Parent Title
Proceedings of Oil Seed Crops Conference held at Warwick Tuesday March 25th - Thursday March 27th, 1969, Part 1.