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Nuseed Americas Sunflower Hornet

Looking for a high yielding high oleic hybrid with all-around protection? Hornet is for you. With stalk and root structures that have been proven against the elements and disease protection including downy mildew resistance, Hornet offers solid performance and profit.

Crop & Plant Type: Sunflower

Features: Downy Mildew Resistant, Enhanced Crop Yield & Quality, Good Late Season Plant Health, Good Oil Content, Good Roots Growth, Good Stalks Growth, Herbicide Tolerant, Increased Disease Suppression, Medium Maturity

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Identification & Functionality

Crop & Plant Type
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Primary Market : High Oleic Crush
  • Secondary Market Options : Bird Food
  • Herbicide Trait : Clearfield
  • Downy Mildew Resistant : Yes
  • Maturity : Medium / Group 4
Key Features
  • High oleic, Beyond herbicide tolerant
  • Outstanding yield potential
  • Consistent oil content
  • Late season plant health

Applications & Uses

Management Recommendations
  • Recommended planting rate: 18,000-23,000 plants per acre
  • Broad adaptation from ND to TX

Technical Details & Test Data

Test Results

Nuseed Americas Sunflower Hornet - Test Results

Hybrid Characteristics

Nuseed Americas Sunflower Hornet - Hybrid Characteristics

Hybrid Rating Scale 1=Poor, 9=Excellent
Plant Height Rating Scale 1=Shortest, 9=Tallest

Safety & Health

Seed Treatment

Nuseed hybrids are treated with fungicide and insecticide seed treatment to protect your seed investment.