SY SPARTACUS — an early-maturing, high-oil-content hybrid sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.), recommended for cultivation in the Central Chernozem region, particularly in Kursk and Tambov regions. Average seed yield in Tambov region reaches 25.2 centners/ha, with oil content in seeds around 51%. The hybrid is characterized by high oil content and is adapted to local climatic conditions, ensuring stable and high yields.
This hybrid exhibits genetic resistance to new strains of the parasitic weed, foxtail, due to the Clearfield® Plus technology, significantly reducing the risk of yield loss. Moreover, SY SPARTACUS is resistant to diseases, enhancing its reliability and economic efficiency in cultivation. High seed oil content, reaching up to 53%, makes this hybrid attractive for the oilseed industry.
SY SPARTACUS is suitable for cultivation in various agroclimatic zones, including steppes and forest-steppes, expanding its application potential. Seed packaging contains 150,000 seeds, which is convenient for agricultural producers. This hybrid combines high yield, resistance to pests and diseases, and high oil content, making it a profitable choice for farmers focused on producing high-quality sunflower oil.
