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 ...

Gardening may be described as an activity that invokes serenity, but for breeders, it often signifies a purpose or a challenge. If you're neck-deep into the gardening world, you might have heard of a ...

Growing giant sunflowers isn't just about picking a big variety, you also need to think carefully about placement, irrigation ...

Learn how roasting affects the nutrients and antioxidants in sunflower seeds—and which type offers better absorption and ...

Wild native sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are unrivaled in beauty when they bloom in late summer and fall, and they are easy to grow in the home garden or landscape. Sow seeds directly into the soil ...

A gardener sows a sunflower seed into a small pot full of soil. - Antoni M Lubek/Shutterstock Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are a cheerful addition to any yard, but not everyone has the space for ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In-vivo experiments with developing sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seeds demonstrated that oleate desaturase activity was stimulated by low ...

Crunchy, salty, and sometimes even flavored, sunflower seeds make tasty road trip and sporting game snacks and great treats for many wildlife animals. Some people even use it as party favors or for a ...

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 ...

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 ...