INSUN 266 CLP

INSUN 266 CLP sunflower is a mid-season hybrid developed by BASF, distinguished by high resistance to Clearfield Plus herbicides. This hybrid exhibits resistance to race A-G of downy mildew and false powdery mildew due to the presence of the PL6 gene, providing reliable protection for plants against common diseases. The recommended seeding rate ranges from 47,000 to 52,000 seeds per hectare under insufficient moisture and from 55,000 to 60,000 under adequate moisture, allowing for optimized planting density depending on growing conditions. The hybrid belongs to the linoleum type and is suitable for cultivation in various climatic zones, including steppe, forest-steppe, and meadow regions.

INSUN 266 CLP also demonstrates resistance to lodging and drought, making it a reliable choice for regions with variable weather conditions. The hybrid shows tolerance to diseases such as verticillium wilt, fomopsis, and rust, contributing to stable and high yields even under adverse conditions. The Clearfield Plus cultivation technology enables effective weed control, enhancing productivity and crop quality.

INSUN 266 CLP is suitable for conventional cultivation systems and exhibits high yield potential, which in different regions can reach 26 to 46.6 centners per hectare. Thanks to its combination of disease, drought, and herbicide resistance, as well as adaptability to various soil-climatic conditions, this sunflower is a profitable and reliable choice for farmers aiming to achieve stable and high-quality yields.