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6946 DMR

EARLY MATURING CONFECTION

"Industry Leader"

6946 DMR

Exclusive to Canada, 6946 DMR is the industry’s leading confection hybrid that delivers the highest test weight of any confection hybrid on the market. Early maturity, genetic resistance to multiple races of downy mildew, large seed size for in-shell and excellent dehulling percentage make it great for northern production.

Resources

If you’re looking for more information about our products, please visit our resources section where you can find annual seed trial data, product guides, herbicide information and our annual Nuseed Succeed Magazine. 

Seed Disease Resistance

Downy Mildew Resistant: Yes

Sunflower Seed Market Options​

Primary Market: Confection

Seed Treatment

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

Management Recommendations

• Recommended planting rate: 15,000-18,000 plants per acre
• Recommend spraying a fungicide for rust

Seed Characteristics​

Confection Seed Type: Round Type (RT)

Yield for Maturity: 9

Test Weight: 9

Plant Height: 6

 

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

Seed Agronomics​

Emergence: 7

Drought Tolerance: 7

Uniformity at Flowering: 7

Dry Down: 8

Late Season Plant Health: 8

Stalk Rating: 7

Root Rating: 6

 

Rating Scale 1=Poor, 9=Excellent

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