Impact of Cultivar, Harvest Date and Threshing Parameter Settings on Floret and Carthamidin Yield of Safflower

The industrial need for safflower (<i>Carthamus tinctorius </i>L.) increased over the last decade due to its potential use as food colorant. Safflower is mainly cultivated in Asia for its use as floret. In Germany, an economically attractive cultivation for floret use would require a mec...

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Main Authors: Kathrin Steberl, Jens Hartung, Simone Graeff-Hönninger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/9/1272