Sunflower MR 1247

Precision Breeding from May-Agro

The sunflower hybrid MP 1247, developed by the Turkish powerhouse May-Agro Tohumculuk San ve Tic A.s., represents a strategic choice for growers focused on high-efficiency weed management. Designed to thrive in varied environmental conditions, this hybrid leverages advanced genetic traits to ensure consistent performance and reliable yields in intensive farming systems.

Technical Superiority: The Clearfield Advantage

The defining characteristic of MP 1247 is its innate genetic tolerance to imidazolinone herbicides. By utilizing the "EURO-LIGHTNING" technology, producers can achieve clean fields by effectively controlling a wide spectrum of weeds and parasitic plants like broomrape in a single pass. This simplification of the spray program minimizes crop stress and maximizes the plant's resources for grain filling.

• Developer: May-Agro Tohumculuk San ve Tic A.s. (Turkey).
• Hybrid Type: Simple hybrid.
• Protection Profile: Full tolerance to EURO-LIGHTNING herbicide systems.

As a product of May-Agro's extensive R&D, MP 1247 is engineered to address the specific challenges faced by modern agronomists. Its reputation as a stable and robust hybrid makes it a staple for those seeking a predictable return on investment through superior crop protection and genetic potential.