CRN 1435
Jina
CRN 1435
Zao
Sunflower (Helianthus annus L.)
Mwaka wa Usajili
1999
Registrant / Applicant
Monsanto South Africa
Production Altitude and Range
900-1500
Maeneo Yanayo Faa
Morogoro, Pwani, Dodoma, Singida, Iringa
Grain Yield
2.0-2.5
Distinctive Characters
Leaf shape: Cordate, Depth of margin indentations: Intermediate, Blade altitude: Descending, Corolla colour: Yellow, Anther colour: Brown, Pericarp main colour: Black, Stripe colour: Gray, Has wide adaptation, good lodging resistance and stress tolerance
Special Attributes
Resistant to Septoria, Alternaria spp, sunflower rugose mosaic virus and sunflower yellow ringspot
