Our industry-leading lineup of NuSun®  sunflower hybrids come with the characteristics you need for profitable production. These hybrids are available with advanced trait technology in all maturities and oleic levels, which meet the NuSun specification of 55% to 75%. So you can count on high yields, versatile marketing options and higher premiums.


Sunflowers - NuSun
Hybrid Description New Sunflower Type1 Special Traits2 Days to Flowering3 Days to Phy. Maturity3
8D481 Superior full-season NuSun® hybrid with excellent hulling properties and oleic values in the mid- to high 60s. Medium-height hybrid complements 8D310 as the dehulling product of choice for longer-season markets. Shows excellent ability to resist stress. NEW NuSun
Dehull
69 98
8N187 NuSun® version of SF187 with vigorous seedling growth and rapid canopy development. Medium full-season hybrid with short-stature has an excellent multiyear track record for consistent yields under a wide variety of environmental conditions. Excellent opportunities in the NuSun oil, birdseed and hulling markets. NEW NuSun
Dehull
Bird food
69 98
8N270 NuSun® version of SF270 with similar appearance, yield, plant health and oil content. Well-suited for the NuSun oil, bird food and hulling markets. NuSun
Dehull
Bird food
64 90
8N337DM Early season medium-height hybrid with outstanding oil content and good yield capability. Provides downy mildew resistance to all current known races. NuSun
Bird food
DM 66 92
8N358CL One of the earliest-maturing CLEARFIELD® NuSun® hybrids on the market. Very good oil content with good yield potential. Shows good drydown characteristics and is suitable for northern planting areas with shorter growing seasons. NuSun
Bird food
CL 67 94
8N386CL Features CLEARFIELD® herbicide technology for expanded weed control options. Exhibits good overall plant health with strong stalks and excellent roots. Works well for both oil and bird food markets. NuSun
Bird food
CL 67 96
8N453DM Downy mildew-resistant version of our popular 8N352. Offers the same outstanding agronomics and performance. Will serve the NuSun® oil and bird food markets in good fashion. NuSun
Bird food
DM 70 97
8N510 Full-season, single-cross NuSun® hybrid with reduced height and very good stalks and roots. Delivers high yield with average oil content and test weight. Performs best when planted on time or early in full-season environments. NuSun
Bird food
72 100

Sunflower Product Key

Important:
Ratings are based on the average performance of a hybrid grown over a wide range of climate and soil types within its adapted maturity under normal conditions. Extreme conditions may adversely affect product performance.

Consult your local Mycogen Seeds representative for product recommendations for your area.

1Sunflower Type
NuSun = Oilseed crush/NuSun®

2Special Traits:
CL = CLEARFIELD® Production System (imidazolinone herbicide resistance)
DM = Genetic resistance to downy mildew

3Use as a guide only: Actual days to flower, physiological maturity and harvest will vary with planting date, latitude and environmental conditions.

All hybrids may not be available in your area.


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