AS 008 A

Efficiency and Control with AS 008 A

The AS 008 A sunflower hybrid, developed by the producer «Ssp Prima», is engineered specifically for farms operating in fields with challenging weed conditions. The standout feature of this hybrid is its built-in genetic tolerance to imidazolinone-based herbicides (the Clearfield/Euro-Lightning system). This allows agronomists to perform effective post-emergence weed control, managing even the most persistent parasitic weeds like broomrape, without compromising the development of the sunflower crop itself.

Adaptability and Growth Cycle

With a vegetation period ranging from 100 to 120 days, AS 008 A offers significant flexibility for varied crop rotation schedules. The hybrid displays strong initial growth vigor, which is essential for establishing a dense stand early in the season and preserving soil moisture. Whether dealing with shorter or longer growing windows, this hybrid adjusts well to climatic conditions, ensuring a stable performance across different soil types.

Key Benefits for Farmers

• Effective Weed Management: The herbicide tolerance allows for a clean field, reducing competition for water and nutrients.
• Broomrape Resistance: Offers a robust solution against parasitic pressures that typically limit yield in contaminated areas.
• Responsive Potential: AS 008 A responds favorably to intensive agricultural management, including balanced fertilizer application, allowing farmers to push for higher yields.

Is this the right choice for you? The AS 008 A from «Ssp Prima» is highly recommended for growers who prioritize control and consistency. It is the ideal tool for operations where weed control is the primary obstacle to achieving maximum output. By choosing this hybrid, you are investing in a reliable, technologically advanced solution for your season.