System · Rationale

Sunflower

Oilseed crop (Helianthus annuus) grown for edible oil and seed, relatively drought-tolerant and exposed to heat and erratic rainfall during flowering.

Definition source: AGROVOC: sunflowers

Synonyms

none

Broader

Oilseed

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

System is exposed to a climate hazard, OR is acted on by a hazard-addressing intervention, OR benefits from a qualifying outcome or an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when named only as the sector or commodity of work, with no exposure and no hazard-addressing action on it.

Provenance

PRMS pilot

Identifier

SYS_099 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/SYS_099
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/SYS_099)