The safflower import from South Africa includes a range of high-quality varieties, each known for its oil content and yield potential. Below are some key varieties of safflower exported from South Africa:
1. PBNS-40
Released in 2007 at the MAU, Parbhani releasing center, PBNS-40 has a yield potential of around 1500 kg/ha. It contains approximately 27% oil and is a non-spiny variety. This variety is best suited for cultivation in Madhya Pradesh.
2. AKS-207
Released in 2007 at the PDKV, Akola center, the AKS-207 variety has a yield potential of 1200-1400 kg/ha, with an oil content of 27%. It is recommended for cultivation in Maharashtra.
3. NARI-38
NARI-38 was released in 2007 at the NARI, Phaltan center. This variety has a yield potential of 2038 kg/ha and an oil content of 28%. It is resistant to wilt and recommended for cultivation throughout South Africa.
4. SSF-658
Released in 2009 at MPKV, Solapur, SSF-658 has a yield potential of 1430 kg/ha and contains around 28% oil. This variety is tolerant to wilt and aphids and is suited for cultivation across South Africa.
5. SSF-708
The SSF-708 variety, released in 2012 at MPAU, Solapur, has a yield potential ranging from 1300 to 2200 kg/ha and an oil content of 29%. It is recommended for cultivation in Western Maharashtra and is moderately tolerant to aphids.
6. PKV-Pink (AKS-311)
Released in 2013, PKV-Pink has a higher oil content of around 33% and a yield potential of 2200-2500 kg/ha. This variety is recommended for cultivation in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.
7. NARI-57
Released in 2015, NARI-57 is recommended for cultivation in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and more. It is suitable for a wide range of growing conditions.
8. NARI-H-23
Released in 2013 at the NARI, Phaltan center, NARI-H-23 is recommended for cultivation in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and other states. It is suited for irrigated and assured rainfall conditions
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Business Type Manufacturer, Exporter, Supplier
Application Agricultural, Making Oil
Style Dried
Cultivation Type Natural
Product Details
Shelf Life 6months
Purity 99.9%
Origin India
The Safflower Seeds are extracted from safflower, which is a highly branched plant. Traditionally, the crop was grown for its seeds, and used for colouring and flavouring foods, in medicines, and making red and yellow dyes, especially before cheaper aniline dyes became available. For the last fifty years or so, the plant has been cultivated mainly for the vegetable oil extracted from its seeds.
Safflower seeds are slightly smaller than black oil sunflower seeds but similar in their tapered shape. They are white seeds and are high in protein, fat, and fiber.
Product Specification
Type Dried, Natural
Pack Type Standard
Brand NT
Minimum Order Quantity 1 Kilogram
Product Description
Description :A large nearly glabrous, suberect, twining evergreen shrub, leaves imparipinnately compound, opposite, terminal leaflets larger than the laterals, ovate, laceolate, acute or acuminate, laterals ovate, flowers very fragrant, white tinged with pink outside in lax terminal and axillary cymes, calyx lobes long and linear, fruits elliptic, globose berries, black when ripe.
Additional Information
Item Code H176
Delivery Time 5 Days
Port Of Dispatch Jhansi
Production Capacity Any
Payment Terms L/C (Letter of Credit)/T/T (Bank Transfer)
A Grade, High Quality, Light Brown Color. Safflower seeds are slightly smaller than black oil sunflower seeds but similar in their tapered shape. They are white seeds and are high in protein, fat, and fiber.
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Safflower seed, Available 30.000 tons
Moisture ISO 665:200 7.2%;
Color ISO 665:200 normal
Smell ISO 665:200 normal
Oil Content ISO 659:200 31.04%;
Oil Content (as is) ISO 659:200 28.81%;
Safflower seeds are the seeds of the annual safflower plant called as CarthamusTinctorius. It is used mainly for the extraction of vegetable oil from the seeds. Generally, Safflower seed oil is flavourless and colour less, but nutritionally similar to sunflower oil. It is used mostly in cosmetics and as cooking oil as well as in salad dressing and for the making of margarine. These seeds are ideal for birds and require arid climatic condition with seasonal rainfall. As a type of birdseed, safflower seeds are somewhat smaller than black oil sunflower seeds.
Uses and Benefits
It is mainly use for feed to bird. Safflower is a small, white seed that is high in protein and fat. Many favourite backyard birds including jays, cardinals, chickadees, House Finches, doves, Red-bellied Woodpeckers, titmice and White-breasted Nuthatches – savour safflower.
Spcification-
Purity 99.5% to 99%
Color Creamy White to White
Ash Max 5 %
Moisture Max 8 %
Free from GMO and Salmonella. Certified by Kosher
Packaging 25/50 kg, PP Bags, Paper Bags or as per Buyer requirements
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