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Tunca

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Helianthus annuus L. Sunflower · Agricultural · bred by LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLD.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid has a plant height of about 150–160 cm, a flat head with a diameter of 15.9 cm, and a straight, unbranched stem. The leaves are small, heart-shaped, without anthocyanin. The seeds are oblong, black-gray in color, with a thousand kernel weight of about 73 g.

The growing season is about 110 days. The yield potential varies from 3.0 to 4.9 t/ha, with an oil content of 50.6–51.7% and a protein content of 16.2–17%. The plant has high lodging resistance and tolerance to Phomopsis, Phoma, Sclerotinia, Botrytis, and charcoal rot.

The hybrid is characterized by environmental plasticity and is suitable for conventional, minimum, and no-till cultivation technologies. It is intended for cultivation using traditional herbicide protection technology.

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Countries of admission

3 jurisdictions

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLD. 155 Developed the variety
Applicant
LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLD. 155 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLD. 155 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLD. 155 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • TR Turkey Active

    № Tunca_HELIANTHUS ANNUUS L.

    Registration
    9 April 2008
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 44572

    Application
    22 December 2005
    Registration
    25 January 2008
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 06017035

    Application
    27 November 2006
  • ES Spain Active

    № 20080003

    Application
    8 January 2008
    Terminated
    7 May 2010

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