Pioneer·Oilseeds
P64LE218
P64LE218 is a medium-height, mid-season linoleic single-cross sunflower hybrid from Pioneer for the ExpressSun herbicide technology, with resistance to broomrape races A–G and System II.
Main advantages
- ExpressSun technology — Express 75 WG herbicide
- Broomrape races A–G and System II — resistance, per the maker
- New DM races — genetic resistance, per the maker
- Rust in the field — fungicide protection mandatory
Overview
About this product
A mid-season linoleic single-cross sunflower hybrid for the ExpressSun herbicide technology, with plants of medium height. It is resistant to broomrape races A–G and System II.
The maker states new genetic resistance to downy mildew (DM) that controls new races, and recommends the hybrid for all regions, even those where broomrape or DM is widespread. On rust-affected fields, fungicide protection is mandatory under conditions favourable to the disease.
Plant density at harvest: 50–55 thousand plants/ha with sufficient moisture and 45–50 thousand with insufficient moisture.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | Pioneer |
|---|---|
| Type | single-cross hybrid, linoleic |
| Maturity | Medium |
| Growing zones | for growing in all regions |
| Herbicide | ExpressSun |
| Broomrape races | A-G + System II |
| Plant height | medium |
| Disease resistance | new genetic resistance to downy mildew (DM), controls new races; on rust-affected fields fungicide protection is mandatory |
| Plant density, good moisture | 50–55 thousand plants/ha (plant density at harvest) |
| Plant density, low moisture | 45–50 thousand plants/ha (plant density at harvest) |
| Other facts | High adaptability to growing conditions (maker's claim); Herbicide for ExpressSun technology: Express® 75 WG |
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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 on the adam.ua blog.
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