Effects of High Water Table and Short-Term Flooding on Growth, Yield, and Seed Quality of Sunflower

Sunflower, a major edible oil crop producing a high-quality and healthful oil for human consumption and also recycled for use as feedstock to produce biodiesel fuel, is recently being cultivated in rotation with rice in the paddy field. The oil of cultivars with a high oleic acid content has higher...

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Main Authors: Satoko Yasumoto, Yukari Terakado, Morio Matsuzaki, Kensuke Okada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.14.233