Sunflower seeds Picardy near Eurolighting, Kharkiv region.

Seed material Picardy generation category F1, main crop seed content 100%, germination energy 94%, germination 95%, seed moisture 7.7%.

Sunflower seeds hybrid Picardy

The sunflower hybrid is zoned for sowing in the steppe and forest-steppe zones.

of Ukraine.

Mid-early Picardia hybrid resistant to Euro-Lighting herbicide (BASF)

Probation signs of a sunflower hybrid:             

A simple hybrid of the intensive type. It has a stable yield and rapid initial growth. It absorbs autumn and winter moisture reserves well.

The height of the plants is 180 cm.

Semi-raised baskets with a diameter of 23 cm. The oil content in the seeds is 49%. 

Biological features of sunflower seeds:

The sunflower hybrid belongs to the mid-early group, the duration of the growing season is 108-111 days, the flowering shoots are 73 days. It is characterized by good resistance to lying down and stress. Tolerant to the main diseases: verticillosis, basket and stem sclerotinosis. It is highly resistant to aggressive strains of the disease (A B C D E). Resistant to phomopsis and phomosis.

Yield and quality of sunflower seeds:(//tractor-service.com)

The yield potential is 50 t/ha.

Recommended sowing density:

For the zone of insufficient moisture 50-55 thousand / ha

For the zone of sufficient moisture 60-65 thousand / ha

Economy Faction:   

5.7 kg p/e, price 1200 UAH;

Fraction standard:

6.6 kg p/e, price 1700 hryvnias;

7.5 kg p/e, price 2100 UAH;

Extra Faction:      

9.0 kg p/e, price 2400 UAH;

10.2 kg p/e, price 2500 UAH