Sunflower hybrid

Bazik

Classic Classic

A dependable classic hybrid with resistance to all broomrape races and a reputation for standing straight through to harvest.

Sunflower crop grown from Betaren hybrids at a demonstration plot in Tanzania
From our demonstration plots in Tanzania

Specifications

Maturity
105 to 110 days (middle-early)
Plant height
160 to 170 cm
Yield potential
above 4.7 t/ha
Oil content
49 to 51%
Seeding rate
60 to 65 thousand seeds/ha
Broomrape resistance
Races A to G
Disease tolerance
Sclerotinia, Botrytis
Drought
Tolerant

Manufacturer specifications. Field results depend on local conditions and agronomy.

In the field

  • Very resistant to lodging
  • Strong stem and well-developed root system
  • Good self-pollinator

Which technology is right for you?

Classic hybrids run a conventional herbicide program. IMI and SU hybrids let you spray matching post-emergence herbicides over the crop for cleaner fields. Our agronomists will match the hybrid to your weed pressure.

Sunflower program

Ask about Bazik availability

Message us your region and hectares and we'll confirm seed availability, pricing and the right seeding rate for your conditions.