SUCCESSFUL TECHNOLOGIES
Sunflower | Express®
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS:
- Late hybrid with the highest yield potential, resistance to Express® herbicide and good plasticity and adaptability.
- Resistant to wolfsbane (Orobanche cumana) including race E, tolerant up to and including race G (BR1 and BR3).
- High tolerance to Phomopsis and Sclerotinia, both on stem and calatidium, as well as to the known Moldovanian manna breeds, with good resistance to drop and breakage and very good drought and drought tolerance.
- Balanced stem, strong stem, very well-developed root system.
TIPS FOR FARMERS:
- It is recommended to be grown in all sunflower growing areas in Moldova, even in those infested with more aggressive wolfsbane (Orobanche cumana) than race E, on land with high degree of dicotyledonous weed infestation.
RECOMMENDED DENSITIES:
- Non-irrigated: 65,000 - 70,000 germinable grains/ha
- Irrigated: 68,000 - 72,000 germinable grains/ha