PH 5057 R is a high-yielding sunflower hybrid with high resistance to major diseases such as downy mildew, powdery mildew, and fusarium. It is characterized by high yield, reaching over 50 centners per hectare, as well as resistance to seed shattering. Thanks to its well-developed root system and rapid early growth, this hybrid demonstrates high competitiveness and adaptability to southern region conditions.
The feature of PH 5057 R is its high content of oleic acid in the oil obtained from its seeds. This makes it a high-oleic sunflower, whose oil is valued for its health benefits, including reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases. Such oil is widely used in culinary and food industry applications, enhancing the economic attractiveness of the hybrid.
The hybrid is ideally suited for cultivation in dry conditions and on fields with high weed infestation, as confirmed by long-term experience and breeding work. Its high resistance to leaf and stem diseases ensures stable yields even under challenging climatic conditions. It is recommended for sowing in southern regions, where it can ensure high-quality sunflower yields.