oil number soybean oil press machines in pakistan

   
oil number soybean oil press machines in pakistan
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • oil number soybean oil press machines in pakistan
  • When was soybean introduced in Pakistan?
  • Soybean was introduced in Pakistan as an oilseed crop during the early 1960s, but its cultivation remained limited until 1970s when adaptability and production trials conducted all over the county yielded promising results.
  • How many hectares of soybeans were sown in Pakistan?
  • Despite concerted efforts at various fronts to promote soybean at the national scale, it was sown only on 1619 hectares with a total production of 600 tones, averaging 370 kg ha-1 of yield indicating very poor response from Pakistani farmers (Hussain et al. 1981).
  • Why is soybean important in Pakistan?
  • Soybean cultivation in Pakistan was primarily aimed at enhancing the production of edible oil, but it has a little share in domestic production as compared to other oilseed crops including cotton (Gossypium hirsutum), sunflower (Helianthus annuus) and rapeseed (Brassica napus).
  • How many varieties of soybeans are there in Pakistan?
  • At the time of soybean introduction in Pakistan, three varieties; ¡®S.B.L.¡¯ (yellow seed), ¡®K-16¡¯, and ¡®K-30¡¯ (black seed) were selected for commercial cultivation in Sindh, the southern province of Pakistan.