Soybeans

AG550


Features

An early Group V soybean that responds to high yield environments. Displays strong emergence vigor and provides multi-race resistance to Phytophthora.

Agronomic Characteristics

Plant Height....................................................Medium
Canopy Type......................................................Bushy
Lodging Resistance...........................................Very Good
Field Emergence..............................................Excellent
Hypocotyl Length................................................Medium
Average Seeds/LB..................................................3000
Flower Color....................................................Purple
Pubescence Color.................................................Tawny
Pod Color..........................................................Tan
Hilum Color......................................................Black
Recommended Seed Rate*..........................................Medium

*Refer to the Soybean Planting Rate Guide in the pocket Seed Buyer's Guide

Adaptation for

Wide Rows....................................................Very Good
Solid Seeding.....................................................Good
No-till......................................................Very Good

Pest Resistance

PRR Race Resistance........................................Rps1-a gene
PRR Field Tolerance..........................................Very Good
Iron Deficiency Chlorosis....................................Not Rated
Brown Stem Rot...............................................Not Rated
Cyst Nematode..............................................Susceptible

Maturity Identification

Maturity Group.......................................................V
Relative Maturity..................................................5.0

Management Tips

Adapted to conservation tillage and wide or narrow rows. Moves south well into states such as NC, TX and LA.