Winter Oilseed Rape – versatile, healthy and climate friendly

All data in the chart refer to Germany, unless otherwise described.

1. Cultivation / Winter oilseed rape cultivation in Germany (own report according to evaluation kynetec Farm TrakSeed 2022; share of total arable land, destatis 2022); Winter and spring oilseed rape internationally (own report cultivation areas according to FAO, selection of countries, 2021; cultivation type according to agricultural land use destatis 2022 and UFOP 2022); Advantages (own report according to UFOP Raps in der Bioökonomie 08/2020 and Die Rapswurzel, www.ufop.de).
2. Breeding / Breeding goals (own report, selection of overriding breeding goals 2023); Progress in hybrid breeding (own report according to amis®seed 2010 and kynetec 2022); High yield potential (own report according to Growth and Harvest - Field Crops - Fachserie 3 Reihe 3.2.1, destatis 2002 - 2022)
3. Quality / Sample calculation (own report according to UFOP, Rapeseed in the Bioeconomy 2020); Composition of rapeseed oil (own report according to UFOP, German Rapeseed Oil Versatile and Special, www.ufop.de); Positive environmental impact (own report according to UFOP, Oilseed rape in the Bioeconomy 2020)
4. Possible usage / Raw material quantities (own report according to BLE, AMI according to GFK household panel 2021); Rapeseed cooking oil (own report according to UFOP 2020, Oilseed rape in the bioeconomy); Feeding with rapseseed meal (own report according to Feed Protein Balance Sheet 2020/21, BLE 2022 and UFOP 2017); Sustainable oilseed rape fuel (own report according to oilseed rape in the bioeconomy, UFOP 2020)