Sunflower SUNATO

Reliable Yields with Intensive Weed Control

The «Sunato» sunflower hybrid from Syngenta is a proven solution for growers utilizing the Clearfield (Euro-Lightning) system. Designed to balance high genetic potential with superior weed control, this hybrid is built for efficiency and profitability in modern agricultural systems.

Key Advantages

• Oil Content: With an oil content of 50–55%, «Sunato» provides excellent commercial value, meeting the high demands of oil processing facilities.
• Disease Resistance: The hybrid shows robust genetic resistance against white rot, grey rot, and downy mildew. This intrinsic defense system effectively reduces the need for frequent fungicide applications throughout the season.
• Agronomic Management: Growing to a height of 150–160 cm with a medium-sized head, «Sunato» is specifically designed for efficient harvesting, minimizing combine losses even in high-density plantings.

Why Choose Sunato?

«Sunato» is the ideal choice for farms struggling with difficult-to-control weeds and broomrape. Its 100–110 day maturity cycle allows for flexibility in various climate zones, ensuring a steady, predictable harvest window. As a simple hybrid, it offers the consistency expected from Syngenta’s genetics, provided that planting densities are optimized to allow each plant to reach its full potential.

By choosing «Sunato», producers are opting for a reliable, field-tested hybrid that turns weed management into a strategic advantage, ensuring clean fields and high-quality yields year after year.