红花是世界上一些国家主要油料作物之一,种植面积正在逐年扩大。我国种植红花历史悠久,除新疆少数地方作油料外,其它各地多作药用植物栽培。我所于1976年由中国农业科学院引进墨西哥油用红花——吉雷(Gila)在我区试种。初步看来,油用红花是一种产量高、品质好、适应性较强的优良的油料作 Safflower is one of the major oilseed crops in some countries in the world and its planted area is expanding year by year. China has a long history of planting safflower, except for a few places in Xinjiang for oil, the rest of more than the cultivation of medicinal plants. I was in 1976 by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences to introduce Mexican oil safflower - Gila (Gila) in my area to plant. At first glance, safflower oil is a good oil with high yield, good quality and strong adaptability