Travel

Sunflower variety Travel is an ultraprecocious oil hybrid characterized by a short vegetation period — from 75 to 80 days. Plants of this variety have a low-growing type with a height of 140 to 175 cm, which ensures ease of care and harvest. The head diameter is 19-23 cm, and the seeds are medium-sized, round, and dark gray. The weight of 1000 seeds is approximately 56 g, indicating good quality planting material.

Travel variety is characterized by high yield, reaching 35-48 centners per hectare, depending on growing conditions and agronomic practices. It exhibits resistance to a complex of diseases, including downy mildew, Phoma, and sunflower moth infestation, as well as tolerance to imidazolinone herbicides. This makes it a reliable choice for cultivation in various climatic zones, such as steppes, forest-steppe, and lowland areas. The recommended planting density is 50-60 thousand plants per hectare, which promotes optimal growth and maximum yield.

Sunflower Travel belongs to the oil type, with oil content in seeds at the level of 47-48%, making it highly sought after for producing high-quality vegetable oils. Thanks to its characteristics, this variety ensures stable and high yield performance, is adapted to various soil-climatic conditions, and demonstrates good germination and disease resistance — a key factor for successful cultivation and maximizing crop returns.