SLAVYANSKOYE POLE 600 — a medium-late hybrid of sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) intended for industrial sugar production. The plant is characterized by high height and a symmetrical, upright panicle of medium length, which has a loose or medium-density structure at maturity. Leaves are light green with matte veins, and the grain is elliptical, brown or dark brown in color, with a starchy endosperm, 1000-grain weight ranging from 18.6 to 24.6 grams. Heading time is average, ensuring optimal maturity and harvest dates. The variety is characterized by good lodging resistance and medium drought tolerance, allowing successful cultivation in various climatic conditions, including the Rostov region and the Lower Volga region. Under field conditions, the plant demonstrates weak or moderate incidence of bacterial leaf spot, indicating its disease resistance. Average dry matter yield reaches 82.1 centners per hectare, exceeding average standards of the region. SLAVYANSKOYE POLE 600 is widely used in the agricultural industry for obtaining sugar nectar due to the high sugar content in the grain. This variety is a reliable choice for farmers focused on sugar and feed crop production, providing a stable and quality yield.
