Shorty
This dwarf hybrid sunflower is designed for the Clearfield® production system. This hybrid thrives in a wide range of growing seasons with unmatched drought tolerance and standability due to it's short stature. The short plant height creates optimal wildlife habitats in all growing environments.
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Agronomic Traits
- IMI herbicide tolerance
- DMR tolerance
- OR7 tolerance
- Consistent across soil types
- Exceptional disease tolerance
- Drought tolerance
- Very good center head fill
- Half turned head position
Characteristics
Maturity..............................................................Very Early
Seed color..................................................................Black
Sunflower type..............................................................Oil
Oil type........................................................................Oleic
Average oil content................................................42-46
Days to flower.................................................................51
Days to relative maturity ............................................90
Average height...........................................43-51 inches
Agronomic Ratings
| Agronomic Rating | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaf Rust | X | X | X | X | X |
|
Phomopsis |
X | X | X | ||
| Downey Mildew | X | X | X | X | X |
| Stalk Quality | X | X | X | X | X |
| Root Quality | X | X | X | X | X |
| Self-Compatibility | X | X | X | X |
Scale 1 to 9: 9=Highly Resistent, 1=Highly Susceptible
