FKRA 1909 IMI A — a sunflower hybrid characterized by high yield and drought resistance, as well as resistance to a wide range of diseases. This hybrid features strong early growth, ensuring flexibility in sowing timing and adaptability to various agro-climatic conditions. Due to these qualities, it demonstrates stable and high yield and oil content, making it a profitable choice for cultivation in various regions.
The hybrid has high oil content, reaching approximately 50-52%, and a yield potential of up to 4.3 tons per hectare. It is recommended for cultivation in the Forest-Steppe and Polissia regions of Ukraine, and is suitable for central and eastern regions of the country. For optimal growth, it is recommended to use seed treatments with fungicides and fertilizers, as well as herbicides such as Granstar, at a rate of 50 grams per hectare. The recommended seeding density is approximately 4 seeds per linear meter.
FKRA 1909 IMI A exhibits high resistance to various diseases, including fomosis, fomopsis, white and gray rot, powdery mildew, as well as to different races of downy mildew. The hybrid belongs to the medium-early maturity group with a maturation period of approximately 112-115 days. Plant height reaches 165-175 cm, and flower head diameter is 20-23 cm. High early growth energy and resistance to lodging ensure reliability and stability of yield even under stressful conditions.
