STUDY ON VALUABLE PLANT RESOURCE ORYCHOPHRA-GMUS VIOLACEUS (L.) O. E. SCHULZ
珍贵油料植物诸葛菜的研究

Orychophragmus violaceus is a valuable plant resource, found by the Laboratory of Plant Genetics of Sichuan University. It is superior for its high oil quality. Its oil contains higher percentage of oleic (20.32%) and linoleic (53.17%) acids, and lower percentage of inolenic (4.76%) and erucic (0.94%) acids. This plant resource may be very much useful in rapeseed breeding.