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CROPS
Katam Sunflower
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Katam Sunflower is a robust oilseed variety bred for high yield and resilience in dryland farming systems. Valued for both grain oil content and quality green or dry stover for livestock feed.
Key features
- High-oil sunflower variety
- Drought tolerant and heat-resistant
- Large head with high seed set
- Suitable for semi-arid zones
- Dual-purpose: oil and fodder
Benefits
- High-value cash crop
- Short growing cycle (95-110 days)
- Stover useful for livestock
- Low pest pressure
Usage instructions
- Plant at 60 cm × 30 cm spacing
- Apply phosphorus at planting
- Sow at onset of rains
- Harvest when back of head turns brown