ВНІС·Oilseeds
Meriot
Meriot — a mid-early single-cross sunflower hybrid from VNIS for SU technology, tolerant of tribenuron-methyl herbicides (50 g/ha), growing season 102–110 days, oil content 49%.
Main advantages
- Tolerates tribenuron-methyl 50 g/ha — SU technology
- Growing season 102–110 days — mid-early hybrid
- Shattering 9/9 — maker's score
- Rust, grey and white rot 9/9 — maker's score
- Oil content 49% — maker's data
Overview
About this product
Meriot is a mid-early sunflower hybrid tolerant of herbicides with tribenuron-methyl (SU) at a rate of 50 g/ha. The maker describes it as an adaptable hybrid for moderately intensive growing, resistant to drought and to swings in mineral nutrition, to broomrape races A–G and tolerant of races after G.
The growing season is 102–110 days, head diameter 15.4 cm and oil content 49%. The maker scores resistance to phoma at 5 of 9, and to shattering, rust, grey and white rot at 9 of 9.
The recommended stand before harvest is 50–60 thousand plants/ha with sufficient moisture, 50–55 thousand with moderate moisture and 45–50 thousand with insufficient moisture.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | ВНІС |
|---|---|
| Type | single-cross |
| Maturity | Medium Early |
| Growing period | 102–110 days |
| Registered zones | Forest-Steppe |
| Herbicide | ExpressSun |
| Broomrape resistance (races) | A, B, C, D, E, F, G |
| Drought tolerance | 7/9 (maker's score) |
| Oil content | 49% |
| Lodging resistance | 8/9 (maker's score) |
| Shatter resistance | 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Plant height | 132–161 cm |
| Disease resistance | phoma 5/9; phomopsis 7/9; rust 9/9; downy mildew 7/9; grey rot 9/9; white rot 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Plant density, good moisture | 50–60 thousand plants/ha |
| Plant density, unstable moisture | 50–55 thousand plants/ha |
| Plant density, low moisture | 45–50 thousand plants/ha |
| Other facts | Head diameter: 15.4 cm; Head shape: convex; Head tilt: half-turned downward; Herbicide resistance: tribenuron-methyl, 50 g/ha; Broomrape: tolerant of races that form after race G (per the maker's description) |
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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 on the adam.ua blog.
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