LG5604HO — mid-early, high-yielding sunflower hybrid with resistance to the herbicide Euro-Lighting® within the Clearfield® production system. This hybrid exhibits high tolerance to various growing conditions, ensuring stable yields and adaptability across different soils and climatic zones. Plants reach an average height of about 155 cm, with an average head diameter of 16.8 cm, promoting good seed formation. The 1000-seed weight is approximately 72 grams, indicating large and dense seeds.
The hybrid's yield potential is rated at 9 points, with stability of yield and oil content at 8 points. LG5604HO demonstrates high initial growth energy (9 points), promoting rapid plant development during early vegetative phases. The hybrid also shows high resistance to stressful conditions (9 points) and good cold tolerance (8 points), making it a reliable choice for various climatic conditions. Additionally, the plant exhibits resistance to stem disease (8 points).
LG5604HO is characterized by high tolerance to major sunflower diseases. Resistance to Phomopsis is rated at 9 points, to Sclerotinia root rot — 7 points, to Sclerotinia head rot — 8 points. The hybrid also shows resistance to Macrophomina and Rhizopus, each rated at 8 points. Thanks to these characteristics, LG5604HO is recommended for cultivation in all sunflower zones, ensuring high and stable yields with quality oil.