Interkrus sunflower, also known as the hybrid NA IMILAND Nerthus, is a high-yielding, mid-ripening variety registered in 2020. It exhibits high resistance to seven strains of downy mildew, as well as to new forms of this pest, ensuring stable yields. The hybrid also demonstrates resistance to drought, lodging, shattering, and diseases, including false powdery mildew, making it a reliable choice for cultivation in steppe and forest-steppe zones. The average 1000-seed weight is 65–68 g, and oil content in the seeds reaches 50–52%, indicating high product quality.
The yield of Interkrus sunflower reaches 42.1 centners per hectare, confirmed by certificates for each seed batch. To enhance cultivation efficiency, it is recommended to use the Clean Field technology with insurance herbicides Euro-Lang and Euro-Lend, which helps protect crops from weeds and increases yield.
Interkrus sunflower seeds are suitable for various climatic conditions and are widely used in agriculture for producing oil, biofuel, and other products. The high oil content makes this hybrid especially valuable for the oilseed industry, while resistance to adverse factors ensures a stable and high-quality harvest.
