N4H161 CL
ULTRA-EARLY FOR SHORT GROWING SEASONS
- High oleic, Beyond herbicide tolerant
- Earliest maturity in the Nuseed lineup
- Excellent yield and oil content for maturity
- Short plant height
"N4H161 CL flowers several days earlier than anything else in the Nuseed lineup, giving a grower additional planting flexibility without sacrificing yield!”"
N4H161 CL
- Sunflower
- High Oleic
- Ultra - Early
- Clearfield
This ultra-early high oleic is the perfect hybrid for Northern climates with short growing seasons or in the High Plains for a double crop option. With a shorter plant height, N4H161 CL has excellent root strength and late season plant health.
Resources
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Seed Disease Resistance
Downy Mildew Resistant: Yes
Sunflower Seed Market Options
Primary Market: High Oleic Crush
Secondary Market Options: Bird Food
Seed Treatment
Nuseed hybrids are treated with fungicide and insecticide seed treatment to protect your seed investment.
Management Recommendations
• Recommended planting rate: 22,000-24,000 plants per acre
• Best for those areas with short growing seasons, late plantings or double crop.
• Good candidate for desiccation
Seed Characteristics
Yield for Maturity: 8
Test Weight: 8
Oil Content: 6
Plant Height: 3
Rating Scale 1=Poor, 9=Excellent
Plant Height Scale 1=Shortest, 9=Tallest
Seed Agronomics
Emergence: 8
Drought Tolerance: 7
Uniformity at Flowering: 8
Dry Down: 6
Late Season Plant Health: 8
Stalk Rating: 7
Root Rating: 8
Rating Scale 1=Poor, 9=Excellent
Clearfield
Step up to the performance of the Clearfield Production System for sunflowers. Powered by Beyond® herbicide, Clearfield can take your sunflower production to the next level of weed-control performance in the field and improve your bottom line. Clearfield is the only complete herbicide-tolerant sunflower system offering residual grass and broadleaf weed control.
