Hetao sunflower

Sunflower is the largest and most extensive oil crop in Bayannaoer League. There are two kinds of sunflowers planted in Bayannur League: edible sunflower and oil sunflower. Oil sunflower has thin skin, full seeds and high oil content, which is the main raw material for oil production. The annual output is 150 million kilograms, and the oil content is as high as 40%. The sunflower seeds are big and easy to bite, and the oil content is lower than that of oil sunflower. After being processed into spiced melon seeds and multi-flavor melon seeds, they taste excellent, and they are popular non-staple foods with an annual output of 100 million kilograms. (Linhe) Protection scope: Bayannaoer City has jurisdiction over 7 counties, 40 sumu townships and 601 administrative villages, including Dengkou County, Hangjinhou Banner, Linhe District, Urad Houqi, Urad Qianqi, Urad Zhongqi and Wuyuan County. Geographical coordinates are 105 12' 00 "east longitude ~ 109 53' 00" north latitude ~ 40 13' 00 "42 28' 00". Hetao sunflower is a geographical indication product of agricultural products.
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