Yield is highly influenced by seed selection plant density and pest and weed control. Five counties reported growing sunflowers for certified seed in the Sacramento Valley. Yield of Sunflower Farming. Early maturing variety suitable for cultivation in Northern India. By cultivating suitable cultivar of sunflower hybrid with good farm management skill appropriately an average yield of more than 30 quintals sunflower seeds per hectare can be produced.
In the list you can find how much oil you can press from for example walnuts peanuts sunflower seeds rape seed linseed and many other seeds and nuts. Gives average yield of 100-125 qtlacre. During 2000-01 the area was 58998 ha and increased to 319743 ha in 2008-09 with production of 420487 tons and per hectare yield of 1315 kg. Early maturing variety suitable for cultivation in Northern India. At slightly over 1300 pounds per acre average US.
Approximately farmer can get a yield of 8- 9 quintals from one acre of Sunflower field. Yield is highly influenced by seed selection plant density and pest and weed control. Not all seeds are mentioned in the list. Harvesting threshing winnowing transportation packaging storage and processing. The gross yield before cleaning is 1600 pounds per acre.
Sunflower is an important oilseed crop and is successfully grown under different climatic conditions of the country ie in the warm and harsh conditions of southern part of the country to mild and cool climate in the north. It requires around 25 3 kilograms of seeds to cultivate in one acre. The average price of Sunflower varies from 22 to 60 rs. A typical sunflower farm yield is around 1500 pounds per acre. Yield is highly influenced by seed selection plant density and pest and weed control.
