R 10019 MI

R 10019 MI is a high-quality sunflower hybrid developed in accordance with modern agronomic technologies and climatic conditions. It has a medium-early vegetation period and is characterized by enhanced drought resistance, making it especially valuable for cultivation in steppe and forest-steppe zones with insufficient moisture. The hybrid is adapted to various soil preparation methods, including No-till, Strip-till, and Mini-till, ensuring flexibility in agronomic practices and promoting stable plant growth.

R 10019 MI is characterized by high resistance to pests and diseases, including downy mildew (races A–G), sclerotinia, verticillium, fusarium, and rust. The presence of the PL6 gene provides protection against powdery mildew, while its robust root system supports survival and development under stressful conditions. The recommended planting density varies from 40 to 60 thousand plants per hectare depending on moisture levels, optimizing yield and seed quality.

The hybrid features large black seeds with a thousand-seed mass ranging from 57 to 65 grams and a flower head diameter of 17–23 cm. Plant height reaches 160–180 cm, and the flower head shape is convex and thin. Oil content in the seeds reaches 48–54%, making R 10019 MI attractive for producing high-quality sunflower oil. The hybrid’s yield can reach up to 58 centners per hectare, confirming its high productivity and economic efficiency for farmers.