Late sunflower seed MDS2124HS

phoma resistantsclerotinia resistantresistant to lodging

Presentation

• THE SUPER SUNFLOWER
• HIGH YIELD POTENTIAL — To maximise income
• CONSISTENT — Adapts to varied conditions
• HEALTHY — Secure under disease pressure

Product identity

• Oil profile: Oleic
• Flowering / Phenology: Mid-late (flowering)
• Maturity: Late
• Orobanche resistance: level E

Status
Under registration process

Agronomy
Early vigour: 8 / 9
Lodging: 8 / 9
Drought tolerance: 7 / 9
Interpretation scale: 1-3 sensitive – low | 4-6 medium – good | 7-9 tolerant – excellent

Disease tolerance
Orobanche: E
Downy mildew: RM9PLUS
Sclerotinia (collar): 8 / 9
Sclerotinia (capitulum): 8 / 9
Sclerotinia (stem): 8 / 9
Phoma: 9 / 9
Verticillium: 8 / 9
Phomopsis: 8 / 9
Interpretation scale: 1-3 sensitive – low | 4-6 medium – good | 7-9 tolerant – excellent

Yield & Quality
Oil content: 44 - 45 %
Oleic acid content: 85 - 87 %

Morphology
Plant height: Tall
TGW: 55 - 65 g
Head shape: Convex
Head inclination: Slightly inclined

Cultivation recommendations
MDS2124HS is the first oleic variety Express SX® MAS Seeds. Its yield consistency and excellent end-of-cycle performance (sclerotinia, phoma, lodging...) will appeal to farmers. MDS2124HS will provide an additional herbicide solution to many farms.

Recommendation table (optimal conditions / limited conditions):
Adaptation: 4 out of 4 / 3 out of 4
Plant density: 65000 - 68000 Plants/ha (optimal conditions) / 55000 - 60000 Plants/ha (limited conditions)

Technical availability
Available with seed treatment solution (Agrostart)

Technical characteristics / specifications

• Model: MDS2124HS
• Oil profile: Oleic
• Flowering: Mid-late
• Maturity: Late
• Orobanche resistance: E
• Early vigour: 8/9
• Lodging: 8/9
• Drought tolerance: 7/9
• Downy mildew: RM9PLUS
• Sclerotinia (collar/capitulum/stem): 8/9
• Phoma: 9/9
• Verticillium: 8/9
• Phomopsis: 8/9
• Oil content: 44 - 45 %
• Oleic acid content: 85 - 87 %
• Height: Tall
• TGW: 55 - 65 g
• Head shape: Convex
• Head inclination: Slightly inclined
• Recommended density: 65,000 - 68,000 plants/ha (optimal) ; 55,000 - 60,000 plants/ha (limited)
• Registration status: Under registration process