Sunflower L 71 is a high-yielding hybrid developed for intensive and medium-intensive cultivation technologies. It is distinguished by high resistance to diseases, including false powdery mildew, fusarium, and fusarium wilt, as well as to stress conditions such as cold and drought. The hybrid shows tolerance to various weed species, including ragweed, ensuring effective weed control when using the Clearfield® herbicide protection system and EuroLighting technology. This allows for stable yields even on heavily weed-infested fields.
The maturity period of sunflower L 71 is medium-early, with a vegetative period of approximately 105–108 days, making it suitable for cultivation in various climatic conditions and soil types, including steppe and forest-steppe zones. The hybrid's yield potential reaches 53 centners per hectare, with oil content in seeds around 52%, making it attractive for oilseed production.
Sunflower plants of L 71 reach a height of 170–190 cm, with seed mass per thousand varying from 105 to 120 grams. The hybrid belongs to simple types and is recommended for use in Clearfield Plus herbicide protection systems, ensuring reliable weed control and contributing to high productivity. Thanks to its agronomic characteristics and resistance to major diseases, L 71 is a reliable choice for farmers seeking high-quality and stable sunflower yields.