Kirony(D S-1)
SUNFLOWER VARIETY: Kirony(D S-1)
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Developed by selection method |
| Year of release | 1982 |
| Main characteristics | Plant height 90-110 cm, seed elongated and flat, 1000 seed weight 60-65 g, seed color black, medium size one inflorescence per plant, crop duration 100-110 days. |
| Planting season and time | Sowing time Mid-October to Mid December |
| Yield | Yield 1.6-1.8 t/ha oil contain 42-44% |
| Resistance/tolerance | Moderately tolerant to Alternaria blight. |