vegetable seed oil plant for food oil industry in congo

   
vegetable seed oil plant for food oil industry in congo
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • vegetable seed oil plant for food oil industry in congo
  • What is oilseed biotechnology?
  • A cornerstone of oilseed biotechnology is the ability to genetically transform crops with transgenes regulated by seed-specific promoters to generate a desired oil trait. Some improved oil products such as high oleic soybeans have been obtained with the use of a single transgene.
  • How can we meet the growing demand for vegetable oils?
  • Another approach for meeting the increasing demand for vegetable oils is to introduce new or underutilized oilseed crops that are more suited for cultivation on less fertile land or in arid and semi-arid climates that do not support production of major oilseed crops, such as soybean and canola.
  • Which edible oil plant has the highest oil content?
  • Oil-seed camellia, oil palm, olive, and coconut ( Cocos nucifera) are the four well-known woody edible oil plants in the world, as they possess a high oil content. Among bulk herbaceous edible oils, the unsaturated fatty acids (UFAs) are the highest, approaching 80%, in peanut oil and rapeseed oil.
  • What are edible vegetable oils?
  • Major edible vegetable oils in terms of production include from soybean, canola, sunflower and peanut. They are source of edible FAs (saturated, monounsaturated or polyunsaturated), which play an important role in cellular metabolism as a way to store energy and also by providing energy when required.