Sunflower breeding

Skoric, D. . Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops

Sunflower breeding

1988

Skoric, D. (Faculty of Agriculture, Novi Sad (Yugoslavia). Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops)

This study provides a description of the origin of cultivated sunflower, distribution and economic importance of sunflower, taxonomy and main characteristics of the species from the Helianthus genus. Special emphasis in the publication is given to the designing of hybrid models for specific agroecological conditions and breeding of the most important properties: components of seed and oil yield, plant height, size and form of the head, harvest index, oil quality, protein content and protein quality, resistance to diseases and pests, resistance to drought.

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AGROVOC Keywords

aceites altura calidad proteica caracteres de rendimiento composante de rendement contenido proteico cultivo distribution naturelle facteur du milieu factores ambientales fitomejoramiento hauteur helianthus helianthus annuus huile pratique culturale procedencia provenance resistencia a la enfermedad resistencia a las plagas semence semillas taxonomia taxonomie

Bibliographic information

Published in

Uljarstvo (Yugoslavia)

Volume 25 Issue 1

Pagination

pp. 1-90

Other Subjects

Distribucion natural; Indice de recolte; Yugoslavia/ hibridos; Relacion grano paja; Yougoslavie/ hybride; Resistance aux maladies; Anatomie vegetale; Anatomia de la planta; Qualite proteique; Resistance aux organismes nuisibles; Teneur en proteines; Amelioration des plantes

Language

English

Note

64 ill.; 13 graphs; 14 tables; 374 ref.

Type

Bibliography

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