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LG50459 SX Sunflower

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LG50459 SX Sunflower

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Medium-early Express-tolerant sunflower hybrid for intensive Ukrainian farms — 9/9 yield potential, stability and oil content, 9/9 Phomopsis resistance, broomrape race G tolerant.

Main advantages

  • Yield potential 9/9 — strong intensive-zone output
  • Phomopsis resistance 9/9 — less stem disease loss
  • Oil content 9/9 — higher oil premium
  • Broomrape race G tolerant — fewer parasite losses
  • Drought tolerance 8/9 — stable yield in dry zones

About this product

LG50459 SX Sunflower

LG50459 SX is a medium-early Express-tolerant sunflower hybrid built for intensive and semi-intensive farms and agroholdings across Ukraine's moisture-sufficient and drier zones. Rated 9/9 for yield potential, yield stability and oil content, it pairs high output with strong Phomopsis resistance (9/9) and broad tolerance to Sclerotinia, Phoma and downy mildew. Tolerance to broomrape race G plus 8/9 drought and lodging scores support reliable stands where herbicide-tolerant weed control fits the rotation.

At a glance

Agronomic profile

Maturity group

Medium Early

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

Drought tolerance

8/9

Yield stability across dry seasons

Standability

8/9

Stalk resistance to lodging before a late harvest

Broomrape resistance

tolerant to race G

Orobanche (broomrape) races the hybrid resists

Application

Rates, windows, expected results

Sowing rate
45-55 k/ha

Full specifications

Every field from the manufacturer

Maturity
Medium Early
Variety
Hybrid F1
Use
For oil
Drought tolerance
8
Disease resistance
Phomopsis 9/9, Sclerotinia root 8/9, Sclerotinia head rot 8/9, Macrophomina 8/9, Rhizopus 7/9, Phoma 8/9
End use
Oil
Thousand-seed weight
65 g

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Questions & answers

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  • 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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