More and more rape is grown
in Germany.
Left: In May huge yellow
fields of flowering rape can be seen.
Middle: One month later
green fruits have developed with round seeds shining through them. They may
not only be used as birdseed but also as a raw material for industry.
Right: Crush rape-seed
on a piece of paper. Spots of rape oil
appear on the paper.
* Commercially 500 l of
"Bio-Diesel" (a fuel for cars) may
be obtained by processing seeds collected an area of a football field.