Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is the third most produced oilseed crop in the world , and its demand for edible oil has been increasing globally and regionally , . In Tanzania, sunflower production is critical as it is one of the most important vegetable oils with high value and importance in the international market . … …
What is the importance of sunflower in the world market?
As pointed out recently by Pilorgé, sunflower crop occupies an important position in the world market business representing the 3rd oilseed produced in the world (9 % of the global production), the 4th in vegetable oils market (9.2 % of the global production), and the 3rd oilseed meal produced (5.6 % of the global production) (Pilorgé, 2020). …
What is the evolution of sunflower seed production & acreage?
Evolution of sunflower seed world production (Million Tons, yellow bars) and acreage (Million ha, red bars) 1976-2018 (Source: Oil World, 2019). Evolution of oilseeds production 1975-2019. Evolution of the relative share of 10 oilseeds in Global production (Source: Oil World, 2019). Localisation of the sunflower production.
Is sunflower a global vegetable oil system?
Sun?ower in the global vegetable oil system: situation, speci?cities and perspectives. OCL 27: 34. … Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is the third most produced oilseed crop in the world , and its demand for edible oil has been increasing globally and regionally , .