Oilseeds· Carthamus tinctorius
Guía de cultivo de Safflower
An ancient oilseed crop with deep taproots that access subsoil moisture. Produces high-quality cooking oil rich in linoleic or oleic acid depending on variety. Well-suited to semiarid regions.
Condiciones de cultivo
Requisitos del suelo
Tipo de suelo y pH
Mejores tipos de suelo: loam, clay loam, sandy loam
Rango de pH: 5.5 - 8 (óptimo: 6.5)
Drenaje: good
Necesidades de nutrientes (N-P-K)
Guía de siembra
Rendimiento y economía
Plagas y enfermedades comunes
Plagas comunes
- safflower fly
- aphids
- capsule borer
Enfermedades comunes
- alternaria leaf spot
- fusarium wilt
- phytophthora root rot
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Consejos de cultivo
Deep taproot (2-3 m) makes safflower ideal for dryland rotations where it accesses residual subsoil moisture.
Avoid high-humidity regions -- wet conditions during flowering cause severe head rot and alternaria.
Choose high-oleic varieties for premium cooking oil markets; high-linoleic for industrial applications.
Preguntas frecuentes
How long does Safflower take to grow?
Safflower typically takes 130 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 10 days. The best planting season is early_spring.
What soil does Safflower need?
Safflower grows best in loam, clay loam, sandy loam soil with a pH of 5.5-8. Good drainage is required.
What temperature does Safflower need?
Safflower grows best at 15-30°C. Frost tolerance: light. Heat tolerance: high.
What is the expected yield for Safflower?
Safflower yields approximately 1,500 kg/hectare under good conditions.
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