The hybrid sunflower MAAS 91 G is a stable and high-yielding variety developed for efficient cultivation under various climatic conditions, including stressful ones. It is characterized by a medium-early maturity with a vegetative period of 108-112 days, allowing for harvest at optimal times. Plants reach a height of 145 to 185 cm, and the flower head is strongly convex with a diameter of about 23 cm, promoting good seed formation. The 1000-seed weight is 50-60 grams, and the oil content in the seeds reaches 48-49%, making this hybrid attractive for oilseed production.
One of the key features of MAAS 91 G is its high resistance to various biotic and abiotic stresses. The hybrid is genetically resistant to 7 races of flea beetles (Phyllotreta spp.), as well as tolerant to common sunflower diseases such as Phomopsis and sclerotinia. Additionally, it exhibits good resistance to lodging and drought, ensuring stable yields even under adverse weather conditions. The potential yield of the hybrid reaches 50 centners per hectare, with actual yields of 35-40 centners, confirming its high productivity.
The hybrid MAAS 91 G is recommended for cultivation in various regions of Ukraine, including the forest-steppe and steppe zones, and is suitable for sowing in all areas of the country. It is produced by MAISADOUR (MAS Seeds) in France, ensuring high-quality seed material. The sowing unit weight is 13 kg, which is convenient for agronomic use. Due to its characteristics and adaptability, MAAS 91 G is a reliable choice for farmers aiming to achieve high-quality sunflower yields.