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Crop Variety Details for Sunflower - X6859
| ES Code | 432 :2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | X6859 |
| Variety Released in Issue No. | 17 |
| Common Name | Sunflower - X6859 |
| Scientific Name | Sunflower - X6859 |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Not mentioned |
| seed | 35 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1200-2400 |
| Rainfall (mm) | Not mentioned |
| Soil Type | Vertisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Oil |
| Year of Release | May 1, 2014 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Minerba Plc /HARC/EIAR/ |
| Planting Method | Both broad casting and row sowing |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 8-12 |
| Planting Dates | Mid-June to Mid-July |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 23 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 23 |
| Days to Heading | Not mentioned |
| Days to Maturity | 150 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | Not mentioned |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 41.12 |
| Seed Color | Black |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Not mentioned |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | Not mentioned |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 21-25 |
| Variety Status | |
| Variety Source | Imported |
National Sunflower - X6859 Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sunflower - X6859 Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sunflower - X6859 Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sunflower - X6859 Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail