Variety traits
Helianthus annuus L.
Sunflower lodging is the loss of plant stability, leading to yield reduction and difficulties in mechanical harvesting. A distinction is made between root lodging, due to weakened root anchorage in the soil, and stem lodging, resulting from stem breakage or bending.
In the reference 1 035 varieties crop Sunflower, where this is mentioned in the description.
In the state variety testing system, sunflower lodging resistance is evaluated on a 5-point scale. The assessment is conducted visually up to harvest, taking into account the plants' ability to straighten. A score of 5 is assigned to non-lodging varieties, while 1 point corresponds to severe lodging that makes mechanical harvesting impossible.
In addition to the point score, specialists record the type of damage, the plant development stage, and the conditions that triggered the phenomenon, such as stand density, weather conditions, or disease infection. The risk of sunflower lodging increases significantly with pathologies that weaken stem and root tissues, for example, Phoma infection.
Key agrotechnical factors for preventing lodging are the optimization of sowing density and balanced nitrogen nutrition, which prevents the formation of excessively thin stems. Morphological features of the plants, including the high windage of the flower head, also play a significant role in resistance to wind loads.
General information about the subject — on the page Lodging.
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dusanic Nenad, Miladinovic Dragana, Cvejic Sandra, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Terzic Sreten, Radeka Ilija, Jockovic Milan, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dimitrijevic Aleksandra, Radeka Ilija, Dedic Bosko, Jockovic Milan, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Terzic Sreten, Radeka Ilija, Dedic Bosko, Jockovic Milan, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Miladinovic Dragana, Radeka Ilija, Dedic Bosko, Jockovic Milan, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Jockovic Milan, Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Miladinovic Dragana, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dedic Bosko, Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Radic Velimir, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dusanic Nenad, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Miclic Vladimir, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Miclic Vladimir, Marinkovic Radovan, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dusanic Nenad, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Miladinovic Dragana, Malidza Goran, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Radic Velimir, Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Miladinovic Dragana, Tsveich Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Miladinovic Dragana, Miklic Vladimir, Dusanic Nenad, Malidza Goran, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Euralis Semences
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Mykhno Mykola Viacheslavovych
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Cvejic, Sandra Dusanic, Nenad Jockovic, Milan Miklic, Vladimir Mykhno, Mykola Jocic, Sinisa
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
NUSEED EUROPE
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Synysha Iotsych, Drahan Shkorych,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Annabelle RABLAT
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Jose Ramona Perez Monreal