Saatbau·Oilseeds
Helesun SU
Helesun SU — a single-cross sulfo-hybrid sunflower from Saatbau with a 100–105-day growing season, 1000-seed weight 63–65 g, head diameter 20–22 cm and resistance to broomrape A–E.
Main advantages
- Sulfo-hybrid — herbicide system, per the maker
- Broomrape races A–E — resistant, per the maker
- Genetic resistance to downy mildew — per the maker
- Seeding rate 55–60 seeds/m² — in optimal conditions
- Head diameter 20–22 cm — maker's data
Overview
About this product
Helesun SU is a single-cross sulfo-hybrid sunflower with a 100–105-day growing season, resistant to broomrape races A–E. The head is tilted downward and 20–22 cm in diameter, and 1000-seed weight is 63–65 g.
The maker states genetic resistance to downy mildew and excellent plant health. The seeding rate is 55–60 seeds/m² in optimal conditions and 40–45 seeds/m² in difficult ones.
The seed is packed in bags of 150,000 seeds.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | Saatbau |
|---|---|
| Type | single-cross hybrid |
| Growing period | 100–105 days |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe |
| Herbicide | ExpressSun |
| Broomrape resistance (races) | A, B, C, D, E |
| Disease resistance | genetic resistance to downy mildew (per the maker) |
| Seeding rate | optimal conditions: 55–60 seeds/m²; difficult conditions: 40–45 seeds/m² |
| Thousand-seed weight | 63–65 g |
| Pack size | bag, 150,000 seeds |
| Other facts | Head tilt: downward; Head diameter: 20–22 cm |
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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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