Soybean South December 2018

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DECEMBER 2018

2019 Southern soybean varieties Check out the latest offerings

2019 Soybean South Variety Guide

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ow that harvest is over, take time to reflect on what varieties performed well and what ones didn’t make the cut. To help you with 2019 planning, a number of soybean seed marketers have provided these line-ups.

ASGROW

AG43X8 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Early MG 4 • Yield potential of fuller season products • Tolerance to frogeye leaf spot and southern stem canker • Resistance to soybean cyst nematode

AG45X8 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend/SR • Mid MG 4 • Medium tall plant with good canopy coverage • Resistant to southern stem canker • Frogeye leaf spot tolerance

AG46X6 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Mid/late MG 4 • Broadly adapted, medium height plant with good branching potential • Tolerant to Phytophthora rot and southern stem canker • Chloride excluder trait for tolerance to accumulated salts

AG48X9 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend/SR • Late MG 4 • Medium tall plant with good standability • Good tolerance to southern stem canker • Resistance to SCN

AG52X9 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend/SR • Early MG 5 • Medium-tall indeterminate plant with good standability

• Resistance to SCN • Tolerance to southern stem canker and SDS (sudden death syndrome)

AG55X7 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Mid MG 5 • Medium height plant with bushy canopy and good standability • Resistance to southern root-knot nematode • Excellent tolerance to southern stem canker and Phytophthora rot

AG56X8 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Mid MG 5 • Medium to medium tall plant with good canopy cover • Good tolerance to frogeye leaf spot and southern stem canker • Resistance to southern root-knot nematode

• Adaptable medium tall plant with good standability • Frogeye leaf spot tolerance • Resistance to southern root-knot nematode For a complete list of Asgrow Brand soybean varieties, visit https://www.asgrow.com.

CREDENZ CZ 3841LL

• 3.8 maturity, medium/tall • Wide canopy, southern adapted

CZ 3929GTLL

• 3.9 maturity, medium/tall • Includes new LibertyLink GT27 trait – EPSP synthase inhibitor, glutamine synthetase inhibitor, HPPD inhibitor • Great yield potential across multiple environments

CZ 4222LL

• 4.2 maturity, medium/tall • STS tolerant line • Leading variety for southern United States

AG64X8 Brand

CZ 4539GTLL

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Early/Mid MG 6 • Medium tall plant with bushy canopy • Very good tolerance to both frogeye leaf spot and southern stem canker • Resistance to southern root-knot nematode

• 4.5 maturity, medium/tall • Includes new LibertyLink GT27 trait – EPSP synthase inhibitor, glutamine synthetase inhibitor, HPPD inhibitor • Top-end yielder with great standability • Moves well north for mid-MG4

AG69X6 Brand

CZ 4540LL

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Late MG 6 • Robust plant type with good canopy coverage • Resistance to southern root-knot nematode • Tolerance to frogeye leaf spot

AG72X7 Brand

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Early MG 7

• 4.5 maturity, medium/tall • Excellent tolerance to sudden death syndrome • Excellent resistance to frogeye leaf spot

CZ 4649LL

• 4.6 maturity, tall • Stem canker resistance • Good standability

CZ 4918LL

• 4.9 maturity, medium/tall • Consistent-yielding, late MG4 • Good standability and strong defensive strategy

CZ 5947LL

• 5.9 maturity, medium/tall • Excellent plant health for all soil types • Very adapted for eastern United States

CZ 6109LL

• 6.1 maturity, med/avg • Consistent high yields in Mid-Atlantic trials over multiple years • Attractive tawny/tan

CZ 7007LL

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• 7.0 maturity, medium/tall • Excellent stem canker tolerance • Big canopy, excellent for wide rows For a complete list of Credenz Soybean varieties, visit https://agriculture.basf.com/us/en/ Crop-Protection/Credenz.html SOYBEANSOUTH.COM

NK SOYBEANS S39-R9X (RM 3.9)

• Great choice for the tough acre • Best performance on target acres and when moved south • Favors fine- and medium-textured soils with adequate moisture • Adapted to both dryland and irrigated acres

S43-V3X (RM 4.3)

• Superior drought stress tolerance • Maintains performance across all soil types • Excellent choice for fine-textured soils • Outstanding frogeye leaf spot tolerance with very good sudden death syndrome (SDS) tolerance

S45-K5X (RM 4.5)

• Top performance in a chloride excluder product • Great choice for highly productive acres • Excels in poorly drained, fine-textured soils • Outstanding stem canker and frogeye leaf spot tolerance

S45-Z5XS (RM 4.5) — New

• Perfect choice for the most productive acres • Best-in-class performance on mixed to sandy soils • Top performer with the STS (sulfonylurea) herbicide tolerance option • Very good frogeye leaf spot and reliable SDS tolerance

S48-R2X (RM 4.8)

• Top-end yields with broad adaptability • Attractive product with excellent SDS tolerance • Well suited for all soil types and crop rotations • Adapted throughout the entire MG IV growing area

S52-Y7X (RM 5.2)

• Reliable yields with root-knot nematode tolerance • Indeterminate growth habit to maximize yield potential • Strong performance on poorly drained soils • Proven stem canker and Phytophthora root rot field tolerance

S56-B7X (RM 5.6)

• Superior yields with versatility • Stable performance across all soil types • Performs across all row spacings • Outstanding stem canker tolerance with good iron deficiency chlorosis tolerance

S64-T4X (RM 6.4)

• Broadly adapted with a top-end yield punch • Excellent performance on medium- to coarse-textured soils • Performs across all row spacings • Very good frogeye leaf spot tolerance

S65-J5 (RM 6.5)

• Workhorse performance with root-knot nematode resistance • Excels on medium- to coarse-textured soils • Excellent choice for fields with variable soils • Chloride excluder with excellent frogeye leaf spot tolerance TWITTER: @SOYBEANSOUTH

S74-M3 (RM 7.4)

• Best performance in productive environments • Excellent root-knot nematode protection • Good standability with strong Phytophthora root rot field tolerance • No soybean cyst nematode protection but will yield through low to moderate populations; can be helped by a nematicide seed treatment For a complete list of NK Soybeans varieties, visit http://www.syngenta-us.com/soybeans/nk.

PIONEER SEED P37A78X

• Moderately tall plant height and wider canopy in this 3.7 RM variety • Very good SDS (sudden death syndrome) tolerance • Strong field emergence and shattering resistance

P40A03L

• A 4.0 RM variety that offers the LibertyLink gene • Above-average tolerance to frogeye leaf spot • Outstanding stem canker resistance

P42A96X

• High yield potential and excellent standability in a 4.2 RM variety • Very good flood tolerance • Excellent stem canker resistance with above-average tolerance to frogeye leaf spot

P43A42X

• Shorter plant type with excellent standability in a 4.3 RM variety • Excellent resistance to southern root-knot nematode • Outstanding stem canker resistance

P44A72BX

• This 4.4 RM variety combines Roundup Ready 2 Xtend technology and Bolt technology, providing excellent plant-back flexibility for soybeans following application of SU (sulfonylurea) herbicides • Average plant height with excellent standability

• Highly suited for mixed soil types with excellent flood tolerance

P45A29L

• New 4.5 RM variety with LibertyLink gene • Excellent resistance to stem canker and southern root-knot nematode • Superb standability

P46A57BX

• This 4.6 RM variety combines Roundup Ready 2 Xtend technology and Bolt technology, providing excellent plant-back flexibility for soybeans following application of SU (sulfonylurea) herbicides • Good standability and canopy width • Excellent tolerance to chlorides

P48A99L

• A 4.8 RM variety with LibertyLink gene, suited for all row spacings • Average tolerance to SDS and moderate tolerance to frogeye leaf spot • Excellent chloride tolerance

P49A34X

• This 4.9 RM variety offers an excellent agronomic package • Above average tolerance to SDS and frogeye leaf spot • Stable yield potential on stress acres

P54A75X

• Superb yield potential in this 5.4 RM variety • Strong standability in this variety that is suited for most soil types • Offers Phytophthora resistance via Rps 1k gene, along with excellent stem canker resistance For a complete list of Pioneer Brand soybean varieties, visit http://www.pioneer.com.

TERRAL SEED REV 4679X Brand

• New 4.6 tawny/tan RR2X (Roundup Ready 2 Xtend) soybean with outstanding yield potential DECEMBER 2018

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• Very good choice for sandy loam, mixed, and well-drained rice soils • Medium plant height with very good standability • Great choice for 38-inch twin rows or narrower

REV 4857X Brand

• Late Group 4 RR2X bean • Good yield potential in area of adaptation • Very good for sandy loam to well-drained clay loam soils • Best on twin 38s or 30-inch rows or less

REV 4927X Brand

• 4.9 RR2X product with outstanding yield potential • Strong performance on mixed to heavier soil types • Very good disease protection package • Lower population on lighter soil types

REV 6989X Brand

• Tawny/tan RR2X soybean with very good yield potential • Excellent choice for southern root-knot nematode soils and stem canker-prone acres • Medium plant height with very good standability • Caution on soils with soybean cyst nematodes

REV 7389X Brand

• Tawny/brown RR2X soybean with very good yield potential • Very good agronomics and plant health • Excellent choice for southern root-knot nematode soils with good tolerance to peanut root-knot nematodes • Medium tall plant height with very good standability

REV 47A98 Brand

• New 4.7 soybean with excellent yielding ability • Very good choice for sandy loam to well-drained rice soil types • Medium plant height with outstanding standability • Excellent choice for twin 38s or 30-inch rows or narrower

REV 48A26 Brand

• Outstanding yield potential with broad adaptability • Medium tall plant with good harvest standability • Levee water option with very good chloride tolerance • Excellent choice for mixed to heavy soil types

REV 48A76 Brand

• Excellent yielding ability across environments • Showy, medium, compact plant type • Very good harvest standability • Outstanding choice for silt loam to clay loam soil types

REV 55A67 Brand

• New MG 5 with outstanding yield potential • Medium plant height with very good standability • Strong defensive package • Can be planted on narrow to wide rows

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REV 57A17 Brand

• Tawny variety with very good yield potential • Medium plant height with a wide canopy and outstanding standability • Excellent tolerance to southern root-knot nematodes • Overall very good plant agronomics For a complete list of REV Brand soybean varieties, visit http://www.terralseed.com.

USG (UNISOUTH GENETICS INC.)

• Tall robust aggressive plant type • Great on all soil types • Rps1K Phytophthora root rot • Great frogeye and stem canker resistance

USG 7469GTL (4.6 RM)

• Liberty GT27 soybeans • Tolerant to glyphosate and Liberty herbicide • First USG LibertyLink GT27 soybean for the South • Frogeye resistant • Stem canker resistant

USG 74A74RS (4.7 RM)

USG 7547XT (5.4 RM)

• Roundup Ready 2 Yield • STS (sulfonylurea-tolerant soybean) • Current world record holder, 171 bushels • Rps1C Phytophthora root rot • Plant into all soil types • Resistant to stem canker

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Resistant, Southern root-knot and stem canker • Salt excluder with good frogeye resistance • Narrow plant with good standability • Very good charcoal rot tolerance

USG 7478XTS (4.7 RM)

USG 75B75R (5.7 RM)

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • STS (sulfonylurea-tolerant soybean) • Best standing USG soybean. Lodge proof.

• Good against target spot on the Delta • Salt excluder

USG 7487XTS (4.8 RM)

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • STS (sulfonylurea-tolerant soybean) • Resistant to stem canker with sudden death syndrome and frogeye leaf spot tolerance • Tall and narrow plant that will not lodge • Great green stem resistance • Rps1C Phytophthora root rot

• Roundup Ready 2 Yield • Excellent disease package with resistance to Southern root-knot, stem canker, frogeye leaf spot and SDS • Best USG Group 5 RM two years in a row • Salt excluder • State variety trial winner

USG 7568XT (5.6 RM)

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • Tall salt excluder with good width for all soil types • Resistant to Cercospora and frogeye leaf spot • Southern root-knot resistant

USG 7496XTS (4.9 RM)

USG 7576XT (5.7 RM)

USG 74G98L (4.9 RM)

For a complete list of UniSouth Genetics Inc. soybean varieties, visit http://usgseed.com/ products/soybeans/

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • STS (sulfonylurea-tolerant soybean) • Widely adapted area and soil types • Rps1A Phytophthora root rot • R-stem canker with SDS and root-knot nematode tolerance • State trial winner • Late 4 RM LibertyLink

• Roundup Ready 2 Xtend • STS (sulfonylurea-tolerant soybean) • Salt excluder • Keep on loams in the Delta • Resistant to stem canker and frogeye leaf spot • Moderate resistance to root-knot nematode

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