Seeds Sunflower KUPAVA
· High-yielding hybrid of intensive type with high initial growth energy
· A unique combination of disease and drought tolerance
Characteristics of Kupava Sunflowers
Among the main characteristics of this hybrid, special attention is paid to the potential yield, which is 55 t/ha, the actual yield is slightly lower.
Oil level
sunflower seeds Kupava is 53%, which is a very high indicator.
The period of time required for the development and ripening of the crop is 108-112 days, which means that the hybrid belongs to the medium-ripening group. In the process of growth, cultivated plants reach an average height of 140-160 cm.
The basket is perfectly made, has a convex shape, large black seeds.
A powerful root system, which develops intensively together with the aerial part, provides the plant with the necessary amount of moisture and minerals even in conditions of prolonged drought. Plants are also resistant to lodging and shedding.
Cultivation of Kupava sunflower
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The hybrid is grown according to traditional technology in the central and northern parts of the Steppe, Forest Steppe and Polissia. To obtain the maximum yield before harvesting, the density of crops should be as follows:
Woodland - 50 - 55 thousand plants/ha;
Forest-steppe - 50 - 55 thousand plants/ha;
Steppe - 40-45 thousand plants/ha.
Disease Resistance
Reliable protection against the influence of pathogens provides strong immunity. Cultivated plants are resistant to the following common diseases:
phomopsis;
fomosis;
sclerotinia;
rust;
white rot;
gray rot.
Also, the hybrid is resistant to seven races of lupus: A, B, C, D, E, F, G.