Sunflower FLORMASTER IR — a high-yielding hybrid from SOUFFLET SEEDS, designed for cultivation using Clearfield technology. This hybrid is characterized by its adaptability and plasticity to various growing conditions, ensuring stable yield performance. The vegetative period is approximately 120 days, corresponding to a medium-early maturity stage. Plant height is average — around 160 cm, which facilitates harvesting. The flower head diameter reaches 18-20 cm, and the oil content of the seeds is up to 53%, making this hybrid attractive for producing high-quality oil.
FLORMASTER IR exhibits high resistance to major sunflower diseases, including Phomopsis, Sclerotinia stem rot, white and gray mold, as well as sclerotinia of the head and stem. Additionally, the hybrid is resistant to races of parasitic weed — downy mildew (A-E) and non-true powdery mildew races (pl9). Thanks to these characteristics, the hybrid demonstrates high drought tolerance and good head pollination, contributing to stable yield formation.
Recommended for sowing in various agroclimatic zones, including the Polesie, forest-steppe, and steppe regions. The hybrid belongs to the simple type and is suitable for conventional herbicide protection systems. Each package contains 150,000 seeds, ensuring convenience and cost-effectiveness during sowing. The hybrid’s potential yield reaches 52 centners/ha, with an average yield of about 38 centners/ha, making FLORMASTER IR a profitable choice for agricultural producers aiming to achieve high-quality sunflower yields.
