6946 DMR
EARLY MATURING CONFECTION
- High yield in northern regions
- Excellent rust tolerance
- Early maturity and high test weight
- Excellent dehuller with high nutmeat percentage
"Industry Leader"
6946 DMR
- Sunflower
- Confection
- Early
- No Herbicide Trait
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
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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
