Selection for high linoleic acid content in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.).

Simpson B.W.; McLeod C.M.; George D.L.

Selection for high linoleic acid content in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.).

1989

Simpson B.W. | McLeod C.M. | George D.L.

There is a need in northern Australian for sunflowers with high and stable polyunsaturated fat content, particularly under hot summer conditions. The production of breeding lines with 25 percent higher linoleic acid than the standard Hysun 32 under high-temperature growing conditions is reported.

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aceite de girasol acido linoleico helianthus annuus huile de tournesol linoleic acid selection responses sunflower oil

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Published in

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volume 29 ISSN 0816-1089

Pagination

v.233-239(2)

Other Subjects

Repuesta a la seleccion; Reponse a la selection; Acide linoleique

Language

English

Note

2 tables, 5 graphs, 7 ref. Summary (En). AVAILABILITY: AGRIS/ABOA Coordinator, CSIRO Inf. Services, POB 89, East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia.

Type

Journal Article; Journal Part; Summary

Source

Australian-Journal-of-Experimental-Agriculture (Australia). (1989). v. 29(2) p. 233-239.

Corporate Author

Queensland Dept. of Primary Industries, Indooroopilly (Australia). Agricultural Research Lab. Queensland Dept. of Primary Industries, Warwick (Australia). Hermitage Research Station

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Selection for high linoleic acid content in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.).

1989

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