Sunflower NA 103 1 A is a high-yielding hybrid with a vegetative period of approximately 103 days, which belongs to early-maturing varieties. It features high resistance to herbicides in the imidazolinone group (Clearfield®), facilitating weed control and enhancing agronomic efficiency. The hybrid possesses genetic resistance to the parasitic weed flax rust, as well as tolerance to various diseases, contributing to stable yields even under adverse conditions.
This sunflower is characterized by high oil content in seeds, reaching up to 54%, making it attractive for producing high-quality oil. The yield potential ranges from 36 to 62 centners per hectare, with an average yield between 34-36 centners per hectare. Plants reach a height of 170-180 cm, have a convex flower head with a diameter of 22-24 cm, and exhibit a huskiness of around 20-21%, which simplifies processing and increases the commercial value of the product.
Hybrid NA 103 1 A is distinguished by its drought and stress tolerance, enabling successful cultivation across various agro-climatic zones, including the Forest-Steppe and Steppe regions. It is adaptable to diverse soil types, simplifying its integration into various farming systems. Conventional cultivation methods ensure stable yields and high seed quality, making this sunflower a profitable choice for farmers aiming to produce high-quality, high-yield products.
