Effects of genotypes and sowing date on seed yield, oil content, and fatty acid profile of camelina (Camelina sativa L. Crantz) in the eastern region of Türkiye | OCL

Oil Quality and Authenticity / Qualité et authenticité des huiles

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Issue		OCL Volume 33, 2026 Oil Quality and Authenticity / Qualité et authenticité des huiles


Article Number		4
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DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/ocl/2025037
Published online		30 janvier 2026

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