YIELD FORMATION OF ‘REGION’ SUNFLOWER HYBRID DEPENDING ON CROP HANDLING METHODS AT DIFFERENT TERMS OF SOWING
The article presents the main results of the three-year study of the effects of sowing terms, soil herbicide application methods and crop handling methods on the growth, development and productivity of ‘Region’ sunflower hybrid. The highest yield (2,49 tonnes per ha) was obtained in the second term with the application of soil herbicide and conducting pre-sprouting harrowing and two-rowed cultivation.