White Altanka — an ultra-early, high-yielding variety of yellow millet, characterized by a short vegetation period of 48 to 55 days. Plants reach a height of 80-96 cm, and the panicle has a length of 20-24 cm. The weight of 1000 seeds reaches up to 10 grams, and awniness is 10-15%. The grain yield is high and ranges from 78-84%, indicating high product quality.
This variety is distinguished by high resistance to high temperatures, lodging, as well as common diseases such as sooty mold and melanosis. Due to these characteristics, White Altanka is ideally suited for direct combine harvesting, simplifying the harvest process and increasing production efficiency. The variety demonstrates a stable yield potential, reaching up to 72 centners per hectare.
Yellow millet White Altanka is cultivated in Ukraine and used for producing high-quality grits that meet modern technological requirements. Thanks to its superior culinary and technological properties, this variety is an advantageous choice for farmers seeking a stable and high-quality yield within a short timeframe.