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Mycogen Releases Sunseed VarietiesMINNEAPOLIS - Aug 17/10 - SNS -- Mycogen Seeds will commercially release two new sunflower hybrids next season. The company describes the varieties as follows: "8N421CLDM is a medium full-season, high-yielding hybrid with genetic resistance to the most prevalent races of downy mildew (DM). In addition, this medium-tall hybrid features CLEARFIELDŽ herbicide technology and is well suited for the NuSunŽ oil and bird food market segments. 8N421CLDM offers very high oil content and test weight. "8H449CLDM provides extended weed control options with the built-in CLEARFIELD trait. It also offers genetic resistance to the most prevalent DM races. This mid- to late-season hybrid yields excellent oil content with very high oleic levels and good test weight."
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