The tung tree genome constitutes a valuable resource for understanding genome evolution, as well as for molecular breeding and genetic improvements for oil production. Tung tree ( Vernicia fordii ), a woody oil plant native to China, is widely distributed in the subtropical area.
Does tung tree produce eleostearic acid?
Tung tree ( Vernicia fordii) is an economically important woody oil plant that produces tung oil rich in eleostearic acid. Here, we report a high-quality chromosome-scale genome sequence of tung tree.
How many types of oil & fat bearing seeds have Anderson expeller® processed?
Since then, the Anderson Expeller® has processed over 60 different oil and fat bearing seeds, beans, and nuts. Due to the many years of experience working in the field all over the world, our company has developed the expertise to provide the processor with the specific engineering needed to satisfy current installation and processing needs.
Are tung trees native to China?
Tung tree ( Vernicia fordii ), a woody oil plant native to China, is widely distributed in the subtropical area. Tung trees have been planted for tung oil production or ornamental purposes for more than 1000 years in China .