DEFENSIVE TRAITS
PHYTOPH-
THORA
GENE
Rps6
WHITE
MOULD
IRON
SOYBEAN
DEFICIENCY
CYST
CHLOROSIS NEMATODE
DESCRIPTION
8 8 S Super ultra early maturity soybean variety in Western Canada. Definitely the
variety of choice for new soybean growers in Saskatchewan in the black soil
zone. Has a plant growth structure that’s fairly tall and upright.
8 9 S Ultra early maturing variety – suitable for the black soil zones of Saskatchewan
as well as dark brown, and brown zones. Very strong early season vigour. Very good
height due to extended lower internode. Very characteristic leaf shape makes this
variety easy to identify.
S First early maturing soybean variety with the new Roundup Ready 2 Xtend ® trait.
Allows growers to use both glyphosate and Dicamba for extended in-season weed
control. Tall grower habit with good yield potential. A must for growers who need
to manage their use of glyphosate to prevent resistance. Does well in reduced tillage.
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Rps1k 7 6-7 S Very early maturing. Most popular variety in western Manitoba and eastern
Saskatchewan. Very stable yielder under a wide range of environmental
conditions. Semi-bush growth habit for good canopy closure, so can be grown
at row spacings up to 15 inches.
Rps1c 9 8 S Very strong yields with superior white mould resistance. Well suited to highly
productive soils. Strong disease package.
Rps1c 7.5 9 S Dual-purpose variety; performs very well as a solid-seeded stand or in rows 20"
apart and greater. Tall plant closes canopy very quickly. Excellent fit for growers with
planters who are looking for an early variety. Very strong IDC tolerance.
9 9 R Rps1c 7 9 S Top yielding mid- to long-season line. Tall variety with exceptional branching and
podding. Ideal variety for planter for 20" to 30" rows.
8 8 R Roundup Ready 2 Xtend ® trait. Suitable for mid to long growing season. Tall
variety that stands well. Offensive with exceptional yield potential. Performs well
in stressed conditions.
Rps1c, Rps3a 9 9 R Resistant to Soybean Cyst Nematode. Overall very strong disease package.
Stacked RPS genes for excellent phytophthora tolerance. Performs on both high
and low yielding environments. Attractive for experienced soybean growers in the
long season zone.
Rps1c 9 8 S Full season variety. Strong disease package. Exceptional yield potential. Tall
variety with good pod height. Branchy growth habit suitable for wide row spacing
up to 30".
Rps1c Mid- to long-season variety with the Roundup Ready 2 Xtend ® trait. This variety
offers top yields and fits all soils. Variety has good IDC resistance and an excellent
disease package. Medium to tall height with great appearance.
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