Sunflower variety Enisey is an ultraprecocious, high-oil variety with a vegetation period from emergence to harvest maturity of 85-90 days. Plants are medium-height, reaching 140-170 cm, with large heads that may be slightly or strongly inclined. Seeds are oval, large, black, well-formed, with a 1000-seed weight up to 83.5 g. The oil content of the variety is 48-50%, ensuring high yields of up to 30-31 centners per hectare. The variety is characterized by high yield of marketable seeds and is an excellent honey producer.
Enisey exhibits high resistance to spring frosts and drought, making it a reliable choice for various climatic conditions. It is resistant to sunflower moth, races A and B of downy mildew, and rust. Additionally, the variety shows moderate resistance to gray mold and sclerotinia, which contributes to stable yields with proper care and application of modern agronomic technologies.
This sunflower variety is recommended for cultivation in various regions, including the Central Black Earth, North Caucasus, Volga, Ural, West Siberian, and East Siberian regions. Thanks to its combination of high yield, resistance to pests and diseases, and favorable agronomic characteristics, Enisey is a successful example of breeding work and a sought-after variety for oilseed production.