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Nuseed Americas Sunflower Talon

Looking for market flexibility? Talon produces a valuable grain for the bird food market while providing growers additional marketing options for dehull or crush as required. Concerned about tough growing conditions? Talon is an early hybrid with excellent stalk and root strength. Weed pressure a problem? Talon is an ExpressSun hybrid and is a versatile solution for growers.

Crop & Plant Type: Sunflower

Features: Early Maturity, Excellent Hullability, Express Herbicide Tolerant, Good Late Season Plant Health, Good Roots Growth, Good Stalks Growth, Quick Drydown

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Identification & Functionality

Crop & Plant Type
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Primary Market : Nusun Crush
  • Secondary Market Options : Bird Food/Dehull
  • Herbicide Trait : Dupont Expresssun
  • Downy Mildew Resistant : No
  • Maturity : Early / Group 2
Hybrid Characteristics

Nuseed Americas Sunflower Talon - Hybrid CharacteristicsHybrid Rating Scale 1=Poor, 9=Excellent
Plant Height Rating Scale 1=Shortest, 9=Tallest

Key Features
  • NuSun, Express herbicide tolerant
  • Excellent hullability and meat-to-hull ratio
  • Early maturity, single-cross hybrid
  • Excellent root strength

Applications & Uses

Management Recommendations
  • Recommended planting rate: 18,000-20,000 plants per acre
  • Can be planted up to the Canadian border
  • Recommend early harvest

Technical Details & Test Data

Test Data

Nuseed Americas Sunflower Talon - Test Data

Safety & Health

Seed Treatment

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