The growing awareness among the consumers of the benefits of helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil , has fuelled the growth of the market. Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil is extracted from the ...

Are you looking for a new flowering addition to your container garden collection? This unusual sunflower cultivar is particularly cheerful and thrives in a pot.

Of all the thousands of flowers in the world, one is almost universally recognizable: the sunflower (Helianthus annuus). With ...

The substrate specificity of acyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) thioesterases (EC 3.1.2.14) determines the fatty acids available for the biosynthesis of storage and membrane lipids in seeds. In order to ...

Most gardeners don't think of planting sunflowers if they are trying to attract more hummingbirds, but surprisingly this ...

Pollenless sunflowers will help allergy sufferers to stay sneeze-free, and they'll mean you can avoid unsightly piles of ...

I made some findings about barley and I was told that it is grown in Jos and called Alkama. A reader jokingly told me weeks ago that the way I talk about my one year mandatory National Youth Service ...

Seed priming has been successfully used to improve germination and seedling establishment of many vegetables and field crops. Laboratory tests and field experiments were conducted in 2011 and 2012 at ...

Reds, yellows and purples fill the landscape and remind us that fall gardens still have plenty of life left. While many cultivated plants offer ornamental appeal, not all of them provide food for ...

Bright and cheerful, Sunflowers are pretty easy to grow from seeds, and the yield is pretty good - there aren’t many other plants that can grow as high as 3cm in your back garden. The tallest ...

Cultivated plants have been molded by human-induced selection, including manipulations of the mating system in the twentieth century. How these manipulations have affected realized parameters of the ...