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LG 50486 Sunflower

Limagrain·Oilseeds

LG 50486 Sunflower

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Medium-early sunflower hybrid from Limagrain, resistant to broomrape races A–G, with high drought tolerance and the Mildew Control MGP gene. Suited to Central, Southern and Eastern Ukraine.

Main advantages

  • Broomrape resistant races A–G — clean stand in hotspots
  • High drought tolerance — stable yield on dry sites
  • Mildew Control MGP gene — downy-mildew protection
  • Lodging resistant — easier harvest
  • Medium-early maturity — short vegetation window

About this product

LG 50486 Sunflower

LG 50486 is a medium-early sunflower hybrid from Limagrain, a medium-height plant recommended for Central, Southern and Eastern Ukraine. It resists broomrape races A–G, carries the genetic Mildew Control MGP trait, and combines high drought tolerance with resistance to lodging.

Strong early vigour and an early-forming, convex head suit zones that need a short vegetation period. It anchors a production conveyor with Tunka and LG50450 in the South and LG5478 and LG50510 in the Centre, holding stable yields across variable conditions.

At a glance

Agronomic profile

Maturity group

Medium Early

The crop's maturity class — sets the sowing and harvest window.

Broomrape resistance

races A–G

Orobanche (broomrape) races the hybrid resists

End use

Oil

What the crop is grown for

Application

Rates, windows, expected results

Sowing rate
45–55 k/ha (at harvest)

Full specifications

Every field from the manufacturer

Maturity
Medium Early
Variety
Hybrid F1
Use
For oil
End use
Oil

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Manufacturer documents

Manuals, certificates, declarations

Questions & answers

What farmers ask most

  • Optimal sowing depends on crop, zone, and seasonal weather. Winter wheat in the Forest-Steppe: Sep 10–25. Corn: when soil is stable at +10°C at 10 cm depth. See the 12-month sowing calendar at /blog/practice/seasonal-planning.

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