Sunflower Hybrid Morava
Originator — Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad (Serbia)
Year of registration in the State Register of Ukraine — 2007
Hybrid resistant to 5 races of downy mildew.
Tolerant to diseases and stressful growing conditions.
Hybrid type — simple
Vegetation period 105-110 days
Intended use — oilseed
Potential yield — over 50 ц / ha
Plant height 150-170 cm
Growth intensity at early vegetation stage — high
Leafiness — excellent, at the beginning of bud formation leaves fully cover the soil
Stem — medium thickness
Root system — strong, branched
Head — thin, convex shape, downward-facing, diameter 21-25 cm, fill — 100%
Seed black, elongated, 1000 seeds mass — 65-75 g
Oil content 47-49%
Protein content 22-25%
Plant stand density before harvest 50-55 тыс / ha
Recommended growing zone — steppe, forest-steppe
Resistance of hybrid to:
lodging — high
drought — high
lodging — high
downy mildew (races) A, B, C, D, E
diseases and pests — Genetically resistant to rust (Puccinia helianthi). Highly tolerant to Phomopsis (Phomopsis / Diaporthe helianthi), white mold (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum), gray mold (Botrytis cinerea) and diseases causing leaf and stem spots. Resistant to sunflower moth (Homoeosoma nebulella).
