Sunflower seeds LG50486 are a high-yielding mid-early hybrid distinguished by high productivity and drought tolerance. The plant reaches a height of 160-170 cm and possesses strong early growth energy, promoting stable yield formation even under insufficient watering. The hybrid is recommended for cultivation in forest-steppe and steppe zones, as well as in dry-climate regions such as Central, Southern, and Eastern Ukraine.
One of the key features of LG50486 is its high resistance to diseases and pests. The hybrid exhibits tolerance to races of downy mildew A-G, resistance to rust and lodging, and has genetic protection Mildew Control-MGP. This ensures reliable plant protection and contributes to maintaining high quality and quantity of yield. The seeds belong to the elite class and do not contain GMOs.
The cultivation technology for this hybrid is conventional, with a recommended seeding rate of 45 to 55 thousand seeds per hectare, depending on soil moisture levels. Seed treatment with Cruiser is recommended for additional protection. LG50486 demonstrates adaptability to various cultivation technologies, making it a versatile choice for farmers aiming to achieve stable and high sunflower yields under challenging climatic conditions.