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2023   (4 ARTICLES)

Correct cultivar choice: A core factor in maximising sunflower yield potential.
MA'ALI SH, COCHRANE NW  (Oilseeds Focus, p6, 7, 9, 11, Vol 9 No 1, March 2023).
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Unlocking South Africa'a true potential in sunflower production.
MEYER F  (Oilseeds Focus, p20-21, Vol 9 No 1, March 2023).
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SA's oilseed structures: Committed to transformation.
KEUN G  (Oilseeds Focus, p58-59, Vol 9 No2, June 2023).
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Modern producer development in South Africa.
NGCAMPALALA S  (Oilseeds Focus, p41, 43, Vol 9 No 4, December 2023).
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2022   (23 ARTICLES)

Sunflower scenarios for the new season: International perspective.
MALULEKE I  (Oilseeds Focus, Vol 8 No 1, p30-31, March 2022).
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Sunflower genetics: From ancestors to modern hybrids.
RADANOVIC A, MILADINOVIC D, CVEJIC S, JOCKOVIC M, JOCIC S  (Oilseeds Focus, p15-17, Vol 8 No 1, March 2022).
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Extrusion-based oilseed processing methods.
WIJERATNE W, WANG T, JOHNSON L  (Oilseeds Focus, p28-31, Vol 8 No 1, March 2022).
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Reviewing technologies and devices for drying grain and oilseeds.
MUKHITDINOV JP, SAFAROV EX  (Oilseeds Focus, p3, 33, 35, Vol 8 No 1, March 2022).
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Three key strategies for improving rainfall effectivity and soil health.
MILES N  (Oilseeds Focus, p15, 17, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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Local hybrids have the potential to increase South Africa's sunflower yield.
MA'ALI SH  (Oilseeds Focus, p20-21, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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Breeding strategies for the improvement of sunflower.
RAUF S  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-29, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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Key decisions and actions in weed management prior to establishing the next crop.
REINHARDT C  (Oilseeds Focus, p32-33, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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The effect of fertiliser prices on the grain industry.
VERCUEIL C  (Oilseeds Focus, p34-35, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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The effect of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on world edible oil prices.
MULLER C  (Oilseeds Focus, p43, 45, 47, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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Perspectives on agriculture's performance in Q4 of 2021.
BUREAY FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL POLICY  (Oilseeds Focus, p50-51, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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Transforming sunflower production sustainably.
KOLE A  (Oilseeds Focus, p61, Vol 8 No 2, June 2022).
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International Sunflower Conference: A global overview for industry partners.
CREUX N  (Oilseeds Focus, p18-19, Vol 8 No 3, September 2022).
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Globalisation and oil incentives: Repositioning the "stepchild" crop.
WESSELS A  (Oilseeds Focus, p27, Vol 8 No 3, September 2022).
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Weed control: The benefits and challenges of crop rotation.
REINHARDT C  (Oilseeds Focus, p30, 32, Vol 8 No 3, September 2022).
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Nature-based farming could be the answer to reduced feriliser use.
MACLAREN C  (Oilseeds Focus, p34-35, Vol 8 No 3, September 2022).
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Superb solutions to meet micro-element requirements in oilseeds.
ADRIAANSE FG  (Oilseeds Focus, p39, Vol 8 No 3, Sptember 2022).
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Protect your investment with the latest Clearfield Plus system.
BASF  (Oilseeds Focus, p41, Vol 8 No 3, September 2022).
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A shift from maize to soya beans.
VERCUEIL C  (Oilseeds focus, p43, 45, Vol 8 No 3, September 2022).
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Focus on flowering in the battle against Sclerotinia.
HELBERG E  (Oilseeds Focus, p9, Vol 8 No 4, December 2022).
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On-farm evaluation of planting date effect on sunflower yield and quality.
MA'ALI SH  (Oilseeds Focus, p12, 13, 15, Vol 8 No 4, December 2022).
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Soya bean and sunflower microbiomes: Identifying bacterial microbes for plant health and Sclerotinia inhibition.
HLONGWANE NV, ROTHMANN LA, SWART W  (Oilseeds Focus, p21-23, Vol 8 No 4, December 2022).
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Genetic progress in South African oilseeds research.
BENNETT A  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-27, Vol 8 No 4, December 2022).
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2021   (15 ARTICLES)

Evaluating sunflower for yield, quality characteristics, and Sclerotinia tolerance.
MEIRING MC, ROTHMANN LA, MA'ALI SH  (Oilseeds Focus, p6, 7, 9, 11, Vol 7 No 1, March 2021).
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The impact of key drivers on sunflower seed quality.
DELPORT M  (Oilseeds Focus, p20-21, Vol 7 No 1, March 2021).
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Breeding rights of sunflower in the spotlight.
HUMAN U  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-27, Vol 7 No 1, March 2021).
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Drought-tolerant sunflower gene the first of its kind.
VENTURA MM  (Oilseeds Focus, p28-29, Vol 7 No 1, March 2021).
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Role of reproducible research tools in quantifying Sclerotinia disease prevalence survey.
ROTHMANN LA, MCLAREN NW, DEL PONTE EM  (Oilseeds Focus, p9, Vol 7 No 2, June 2021).
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Role of seeding diseases in poor sunflower establishment.
LAMPRECHT SC, PHASOANA TJ, GOKUL A, SPIES CFJ  (Oilseeds Focus, p22-25, Vol 7 No 2, June 2021).
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Adding oilseeds to the mix: Is it the protein needed to boost transformation?
TALJAARD P  (Oilseeds Focus, p1, Vol 7 No 3, September 2021).
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A globally approved sunflower management solution.
BASF  (Oilseeds Focus, p19, Vol 7 No 3, September 2021).
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An improved root system for higher yield.
BUYS B  (Oilseeds Focus, p21, Vol 7 No 3, September 2021).
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Boost your profitability with high oil content.
CRAVEN P  (Oilseeds Focus, p27, Vol 7 No3, September 2021).
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Sunflower makes giant strides internationally.
MALULEKE I  (Oilseeds Focus, p30-31, Vol 7 No 3, September 2021).
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Projected protein requirements for animal feed consumption in South Africa.
STRYDOM D  (OIlseeds Focus, p39-41, Vol 7 No 3, September 2021).
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Sunflower in the global vegetable oil system.
PILORGé E  (Oilseeds Focus, p50-53, Vol 7 No 3, September 2021).
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Registration and monitoring of agricultural remedies: The role of testing facilities.
LOUW W  (Oilseeds Focus, p55, Vol 7 No 3, September 2021).
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A globally approved sunflower management solution.
BASF  (Oilseeds Focus, p25, Vol 7 No 4, December 2021).
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2020   (17 ARTICLES)

Back to basics with sunflower agronomy.
HUMAN U  (Oilseeds Focus, p11, Vol 6 No 1, March 2020).
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Old School weed control.
UNITED SOYBEAN BOARD  (Oilseeds Focus, p13, Vol 6 No 1, March 2020).
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Coronavirus causes distortion in the oilseeds market.
STRYDOM D  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-27, Vol 6 No 1, March 2020).
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Examining agriculture's role in labour-intensive growth.
MARé F  (Oilseeds Focus, p32-33, Vol 6 No 1, March 2020).
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A year to remember or one to forget?
BRIEDENHANN E  (Oilseeds Focus, p2, Vol 6 No 2, June 2020).
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Oil incentives: Thinking differently about sunflowers.
WESSELS A  (Oilseeds Focus , p19, Vol 6 No 2, June 2020).
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Chemical control of Sclerotinia diseases: A fungicide-resistance approach.
ROTHMANN LA, MEIRING MC  (Oilseeds Focus, p23, Vol 6 No 2, June 2020).
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Sunflower crop quality survey results: 2018/19 production season.
NORTJE J  (Oilseeds Focus, p32-33, Vol 6 No 2, June 2020).
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Census 2017: An overview of commercial agriculture.
NORTJé C  (Oilseeds Focus, p46-47, Vol 6 No 2, June 2020).
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South African Sclerotinia sclerotiorum research in the age of genomics.
WILKEN M, BUTHELEZI S  (Oilseeds Focus, p10-11, Vol 6 No 3, September 2020).
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The how and why of proficiency testing schemes.
LOUW W  (Oilseeds Focus, p43, Vol 6 No 3, September 2020).
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Key drivers that affect sunflower seed quality.
DELPORT M  (Oilseeds Focus, p48-49, Vol 6 No 3, September 2020).
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A globally approved sunflower management solution.
BASF  (Oilseeds Focus, p19, Vol 6 No 4, December 2020).
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The best genetic potential on the market.
PANNAR  (Oilseeds Focus, p21, Vol 6 No 4, December 2020).
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Detection of plant-damaging herbicide residue in soil.
REINHARDT C  (Oilseeds Focus, p22-23, Vol 6 No 4, December 2020).
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An alternative to conventional lime.
WORLD FOCUS AGRI  (Oilseeds Focus, p27, Vol 6 No 4, December 2020).
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Eviction proceedings during a labour dispute.
PIENAAR C  (Oilseeds Focus, p56, Vol 6 No 4, December 2020).
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2019   (28 ARTICLES)

Biocontrol agent against Mexican sunflower released in South Africa.
MAWELA K, SIMELANE D  (Oilseeds Focus, p8-9, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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Global seed companies address climate change and nutritional needs.
PRESS RELEASE BY ACCESS TO SEEDS FOUNDATION  (Oilseeds Focus, p21, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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Gene editing and the future of sunflower production.
LILLEBOE D  (Oilseeds Focus, p22, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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SENSAKO presents competitive winners to the market.
OTTO W  (Oilseeds Focus, p25, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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Stressed crop plants provoke herbicide injury.
REINHARDT C  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-27, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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Using fungicides to control Alternaria leaf blight in Sunflower.
ANTHONISSEN A  (Oilseeds Focus, p29, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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Preventing Salmonella contamination in oilseeds-based animal feed.
SAKKERS M  (Oilseeds Focus, p35-36, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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An overview of sunflower production in the Balkan region.
KAYA Y  (Oilseeds Focus, p40-41, Vol 5 Vol 1, March 2019).
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Structural aspects of the oilseeds industry explained.
KEUN G  (Oilseeds Focus, p49, Vol 5 No 1, March 2019).
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Factors influencing seed set and grain fill in sunflower production.
VAN DER WESTHUIZEN C  (Oilseeds Focus, p18-19, Vol 5 No 2, June 2019).
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The development of novel risk reduction strategies for Sclerotinia head and stem rot of sunflower and soy beans.
ROTHMANN LA, MEIRING MC, MCLAREN NW  (Oilseeds Focus, p22-23, Vol 5 No 2, June 2019).
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Argentina - global leader in no-till agriculture.
JORDAAN H  (Oilseeds Fcosu, p27, Vol 5 No 2, June 2019).
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Price volatility expected in global oilseeds market.
STRYDOM D  (Oilseeds Focus, p36-37, Vol 5 No 2, June 2019).
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The amazing benefits of sunflower oil.
STAUGHTON J  (Oilseeds Focus, p40-41, Vol 5 No 2, June 2019).
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Making a difference in the oilseeds industry.
KEUN G  (Oilseeds Focus, p49, Vol 5 No 2, June 2019).
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Sclerotinia population dynamics: A force to be reckoned with.
MINNAAR-ONTONG A, STEYN C  (Oilseeds Focus, p11, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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Developments in drought tolerant technology.
VENTURA MM  (Oilseeds Focus, p17, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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A power-packed sunflower package.
VAN DER WESTHUIZEN C  (Oilseeds Focus, p19, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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Herbicide technology for the future: A look at resistance.
REINHARDT C  (Oilseeds Focus, p21 & 23, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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The lowdown on organic vs inorganic fertilisers.
VENTER C  (Oilseeds Focus, p24-25, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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An alternative to conventional lime.
WORLD FOCUS AGRI  (Oilseeds Focus, p27, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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Trade war and supplies put pressure on oilseeds prices.
STRYDOM D  (Oilseeds Focus, p32-33, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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Quality of the 2017/18 season's sunflower crop.
NORTJE J  (Oilseeds Focus, p36-37, Vol 5 No 3, September 2019).
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The performance of sunflower under conservation agriculture.
NEL AA, MA'ALI SH  (Oilseeds Focus, p9, 11, Vol 5 No 4, December 2019).
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A power-packed sunflower package.
VAN DER WESTHUIZEN C  (Oilseeds Focus, p20-21, Vol 5 No 4, December 2019).
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Biological control of Sclerotinia diseases associated with oilseeds crops.
EDWARDS A, ROTHMANN LA  (Oilseeds Focus, p20-21, Vol 5 No 4, December 2019).
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Improve sunflower oil and seed yield by planting on time.
MA'ALI SH  (Oilseeds Focus, p40-43, Vol 5 No 4, December 2019).
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The dangers of trans fatty acids and hydrogenation.
US NATIONAL SUNFLOWER ASSOCIATION  (Oilseeds Focus, p47, Vol 5 No 4, December 2019).
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2018   (20 ARTICLES)

Day Zero: Fear and anger vs. challenges and opportunities.
THERON A  (Oilseeds Focus, p1, Vol 4 No 1, March 2018).
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Overview of weather conditions and water availability.
HUMAN U  (Oilseeds Focus, p14, 15 & 17, Vol 4 No 1, March 2018).
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Top ten reasons why your herbicide did not work as expected.
REINHARDT C  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-27, Vol 4 No 1, March 2018).
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African Economic Outlook 2018: Growth, but...
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK  (Oilseeds Focus, p30-31, Vol 4 No 1, March 2018).
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South African logistics: Does it measure up?
BRITS M  (Oilseeds Focus, p36-37, Vol 4 No 1, March 2018).
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Determination and prediction of the amino acid digestibility of sunflower seed meals in growing pigs.
LIU JD, LI QY, LI P , ZENG ZK, XU X, WANG HL, ZHANG S, PIAO XS  (Oilseeds Focus, p42, 43 & 45, Vol 4 No 1, March 2018).
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Transformation through the Grain Farmer Development Association.
TSHIAME I  (Oilseeds Focus, p1, Vol 4 No 2, June 2018).
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Global trends in the oilseeds environment.
BRIEDENHANN E  (Oilseeds Focus, p2, Vol 4 No 2, June 2018).
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Quality of the 2016/17 season's sunflower crop.
NORTJE J  (Oilseeds Focus, p18-19, Vol 4 No 2, June 2018).
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Sunflower monoculture's days are numbed.
STEYN AJ  (Oilseeds Focus, p23, Vol 4 No 2, June 2018).
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A glimpse into the crystal ball of grains and oilseeds storage and handling.
PURNELL M  (Oilseeds Focus, p42-43, Vol 4 No 2, June 2018).
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Global food demand.
BRIEDENHANN E  (Oilseeds Focus, p2, Vol 4 No 3, September 2018).
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First Access to Seeds Index for Western and Central Africa.
PRESS RELEASE BY ACCESS TO SEEDS FOUNDATION  (Oilseeds Focus, p16, Vol 4 No 3, September 2018).
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Fungal diseases cause major headaches.
LINDE H  (Oilseeds Focus, p25, Vol 4 No 3, September 2018).
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Research network aims to find practical solutions to Sclerotinia.
ROTHMANN LA  (Oilseeds Focus, p28, Vol 4 No 3, September 2018).
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Storage capacity for carry-over stock: Are we geared?
PURNELL M  (Oilseeds Focus, p34-35, Vol 4, No 3, September 2018).
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Making sunflower great again.
WESSELS A  (Oilseeds Focus, p36-37, Vol 4 No 3, September 2018).
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Site-specific management of in-field spatial and temporal variability of soils.
MOSHIA ME  (Oilseeds Focus, p12-13, Vol 4 No 4, December 2018).
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SENSAKO presents oilseed winners to the market.
OTTO W, WESSELS R  (Oilseeds Focus, p19, Vol 4 No 4, December 2018).
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Application of CRISPR technology in Agriculture.
HUMAN U  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-27, Vol 4 No 4, December 2018).
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2017   (5 ARTICLES)

Tariff classification of blanched groundnuts.
BOTHA A  (Oilseeds Focus, p28-29, March 2017).
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Sunflower crop quality overview: 2015/16 production season.
NORTJE J  (Oilseeds Focus, p34-35, June 2017).
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The Southern Africa Grain Laboratory: Services to the Oilseed Industry.
HUMAN U  (Oilseeds Focus, p44-45, Vol 3 No 3, September 2017).
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High Oleic Sunflower Oil.
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION  (Oilseeds Focus, p48, Vol 3 No 3, September 2017).
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Reviewing high oleic vegetable oil substitutions.
HUTH PJ, FULGONE VL, LARSON BT  (Oilseeds Focus, p46-47, Vol 3 No 3, September 2017).
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2016   (5 ARTICLES)

Preliminary soya bean and sunflower crop quality survey results.
NORTJE J  (Oilseeds Focus, p23-25, January 2016).
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Nutritional value of sunflower meal.
MOGHADDAM HN, ARSHAMI J, GOLIAN A  (Oilseeds Focus, p18-19 & 21, March 2016).
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The effect of the drought on the oilseeds industry.
BRIEDENHANN E  (Oilseeds Focus, p2, Vol 2 No 2, March 2016).
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A volatile environment for the oilseeds industry.
BRIEDENHANN E  (Oilseeds Focus, p2, Vol 2 No 3, June 2016).
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Structural changes to the fertiliser industry.
MOSTERT A  (Oilseeds Focus, p1).
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2015   (4 ARTICLES)

It starts with soil health.
KERZMAN J  (The Sunflower, p12-13, October / November 2014).
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High-Oleic Sunflower oil - a healthy alternative.
VAN DER MERWE R  (Oilseeds Focus, p26-27, April 2015).
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Sunflower cultivar evaluation: A collaborative effort to ensure efficient seed production.
NEL AA  (Oilseeds Focus, p16-17, July 2015).
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The competitiveness of the South African sunflower value chain.
MEYER F, VAN DER BURGH G  (Oilseeds Focus, p28-31, July 2015).
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2013   (2 ARTICLES)

" Beste sonneblomme vir hierdie somer. "
NEL AA  (Landbouweekblad, 8 November 2013).
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South Africa's soya bean boom to continue.
STAFF REPORTER  (Farmer's Weekly, p29, 16 August 2013).
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2012   (1 ARTICLE)

Sclerotinia head rot of sunflower in the spotlight.
FLETT B  (SA Grain, p48-49, April 2012).
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