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FIBER CULTIVARS

Varieties: Anka, Altair and Silesia

Industrial Hemp | Offered by UniSeeds

Anka The Phoenix
Shining with 80 times the luminosity of the sun
Fiber Cultivars

Plant description Type Monoecious
Plant height 160-180 cm
Lodging resistance Good
Maturity 110 days
Grain potential Very Good
Straw potential Excellent
Bast fiber % 37%
Tensile strength 740Mpa
CBD level 0.5-1.5 %
THC level 0.02-0.15 %
Grain description Thousand Kernel Weight (TKW) 17 g
Oil content 30.0 %

Strengths:

➢ Proven performance in Canada

➢ Good grain and outstanding straw yield

➢ Low maintenance and fertility requirement

➢ Possible to follow with a fall seeded crop

Management tips:

➢ Grain: Sow mid-late May at 20-25 lb/acre; harvest mid September

➢ Straw: Sow early into warm,fit soil at 35-40 lb/acre; harvest August

➢ Ideal in lighter soils (sandy loam, silty soils)

➢ Stale seedbed and narrow row spacing for improved weed control

Straw Yield

Altair The Flying Eagle
Brightest star in the constellation Aquila
Altair

Plant description Type Monoecious
Plant height 140-160 cm
Lodging resistance Very Good
Maturity 105 days
Grain potential Excellent
Straw potential Very Good
Bast fiber % 36.9%
Tensile strength 748Mpa
CBD level 0.5-1.6 %
THC level 0.02-0.2 %
Grain description Thousand Kernel Weight (TKW) 17.5 g
Oil content 30.1 %

Strengths:

➢ Excellent grain and very good straw yield

➢ Moderate branching, lush and full appearance

➢ Highly uniform in height and flowering

➢ Very low male count

➢ Possible to follow with a fall seeded crop

Management tips:

➢ Sow mid to late May at 20-25 lb/acre for optimal grain yield

➢ Sow early into warm, fit soil at 35-40 lbs/acre for best straw yields

➢ Ideal in lighter soils (sandy loam, silty soils)

➢ Stale seedbed and narrow row spacing for improved weed control

Altair Grain Yeild

Silesia 
 
Altair

Plant description Type Monoecious
Plant height 170-190 cm
Lodging resistance Good
Maturity 115 days
Grain potential Good
Straw potential Excellent
Bast fiber % 35.2%
Tensile strength 742Mpa
CBD level 0.5-1.5 %
THC level 0.02-0.08 %
Grain description Thousand Kernel Weight (TKW) 16.8 g
Oil content N/A

Strengths:

➢ Good grain and outstanding straw yield

➢ Taller variety with moderate branching

➢ Very low male count

Management tips:

➢ Sow mid to late May at 20-25 lb/acre for optimal grain yield; harvest mid September

➢ Sow early into warm, fit soil at 35-40 lbs/acre for best straw yields; harvest mid August

➢ Ideal in lighter soils (sandy loam, silty soils)

➢ Stale seedbed and narrow row spacing for improved weed control