NS Zenit soybean is a high-quality variety designed for cultivation in various agro-climatic zones, including the Forest Steppe, Polissia, and Steppe. This mid-early variety has a vegetation period of about 110 days and drought resistance rated at 8 points, ensuring stable growth and development even under insufficient moisture conditions. The height of the lower pod attachment is 15-17 cm, facilitating harvest convenience and reducing losses during collection.
NS Zenit soybean is characterized by high protein content in the seeds — from 41 to 43% — making it highly sought after for food and feed production. Seed mass per thousand varies from 130 to 190 grams, with potential yields reaching 5 tons per hectare when recommended agronomic practices are followed. The recommended seeding rate is 600-700 thousand seeds per hectare, optimal for achieving maximum productivity.
Seeds are supplied in 1000 kg packages and require storage at air temperatures between +7°C to +10°C with seed moisture not exceeding 10%. The variety exhibits high resistance to lodging and shattering, rated at 8 points, which reduces yield losses and enhances product quality. Optimal preceding crops for NS Zenit include potato, corn, wheat, rye, sugar beet, sorghum, and barley, enabling efficient crop rotation and maintaining soil fertility.