SEED GUIDE
2018 SOYBEAN
SEED GUIDE
19R269
Maturity: 1.9 Plant Type: Upright Bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Black SCN Resistant
21R259
Position in the 1.6-1.9 RM zone Excellent total disease package; white mold, brown stem rot and Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) Perfect fit east to west in the northern tiers of Iowa and southern tiers of Minnesota
Maturity: 2.1 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
Improved IDC in a yielding package with 76% wins in upper Midwest trials
22R269
The strongest tolerance to SDS in the soybean industry
Maturity: 2.1 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Black SCN Resistant
24R259
Maturity: 2.4 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Black SCN Resistant
27R259
Maturity: 2.7 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
29R259
Maturity: 2.9 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
Strong across all of northern half of Iowa Can move south very well to Hwy 30
Fabulous fit in Des Moines Iobe with outstanding defense Placement for complete confidence in areas with a history of SDS Lead all entries in yield in Landus Cooperative trials 2016 Big yields across the board in Iowa and Illinois #1 yield index for maturity in 2014 breeder trials Strong white mold and SDS
Excellent, physical plant with great defensive characteristics Capable yield produced 71% win ratio in 2014 testing Great southern and western placement in Iowa
19R269
4
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
21R259
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
22R269
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
24R259
2.3
4
#1 yield index in Indiana, Iowa and Nebraska testing Lead fall season performance in 2016 trials
AVG 3
1.0
1.9
BEST 1
2 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.9
1.0
2.4 2.3
4
AVG 3
BEST 1
2 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.9 2.3
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
1.0 1.5
BEST 1
2 2.0
2.5 2.1 2.0 2.2
27R259
4
29R259
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
BEST 1
2 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.1
1.0
1.8
2
BEST 1
1.7 2.0 2.1 2.2 1.5 2.3 2.0
Late-season variety leader A key line offering excellent overall stress tolerance and 80% wins
AVG 3
AVG 3
2 2.2 1.9 2.3
BEST 1 1.5 1.6 1.0 TBD
NEW IN 2018
20X279
Maturity: 2.0 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Brown SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
23X279
Maturity: 2.3 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Tan SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
25X279
Maturity: 2.5 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
27X279
Maturity: 2.7 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
32X279
Maturity: 3.2 – 3.3 Plant Type: Upright Flower: Purple Height: Medium Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
Robust, medium-tall plant type that reaches canopy early A strong, hearty variety with industry standard yield potential Excellent crop establish, emergence and early growth IDC is above average and will tolerate soil pH up to 7.3-7.4
No yield lag here…Offensive, highly productive variety No PRR gene, though has established natural defense against Fit in the 2.3 RM to 2.5 RM zones High yield capable with manageable agronomics
20X279
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
23X279
BEST 1 1.5 1.5 1.5
2
2.3
1.5
2.1 1.9
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
BEST 1 1.5
2 2.0 2.2 2.0
1.0
2.5 2.2
Strongest yield in mid-season Xtend testing Solid SDS and overall disease tolerance along with big yield capability Excellent early growth and crop establishment and early canopy Will take your earliest planting date and reward you A “slam-dunk” addition to the AcreEdge portfolio Highest yielding late group 2 Xtend variety in 2016 testing
25X279
4
AVG 3
27X279
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis Outstanding disease tolerance, particularly SDS BSR White Mold Sudden Death
BEST 1 1.5 1.4 1.7 2.0 1.5 TBD 2.2 2
2 2.0 2.1 2.3
Fabulous yield potential with another weed-fighting tool
High yield variety that yielded 106% in 2016 testing in Iowa & Nebraska Big, robust plant with incredible stand ability # 1 experimental line tested in the 3.0-3.5 RM in 2016
32X279
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
4
AVG 3
2.1
AcreEdge is a geographically-targeted soybean seed brand line-up bred for results in the fields of our local members and customers. For nearly 30 years, we’ve been selecting from a global pool of genetics that yield local results. As a farmer-owned cooperative, you’re investing in your success along the entire supply chain by choosing AcreEdge.
1.5
1.8
2 2.0 2.2 1.9 2.3
75% win rate
BEST 1 1.6 1.5
BEST 1
1.5
TBD
Variety
Trait
RM
Emergence
Standability
Phytophthora Tolerance
PRR Gene
Stress Tolerance
Iron Chlorosis Tolerance
Brown Stem Rot
White Mold
Sudden Death Syndrome
2018 PRODUCT COMPARISON CHART
19R269
RR2Y
1.9
1.9
2.1
2.0
Rps1c
1.8
2.1
1.0
2.3
1.9
20X279
RR2Xtend
2.0
1.5
1.5
1.5
Rps3a
1.9
2.3
1.5
2.1
1.9
21R259
RR2Y
2.1
2.0
1.8
2.0
Rps1c
2.0
1.9
1.0
2.4
2.3
22R269
RR2Y
2.1
1.8
2.0
1.9
Rpslc
1.6
1.9
1.0
2.6
1.5
23X279
RR2Xtend
2.3
1.5
2.2
2.0
No gene
1.4
2.0
1.0
2.5
2.2
24R259
RR2Y
2.4
2.0
2.1
2.5
Rps1k
1.7
2.0
1.0
2.2
1.8
25X279
RR2Xtend
2.5
1.5
1.7
1.4
Rps1c
1.5
2.0
1.5
TBD
2.2
27R259
RR2Y
2.7
1.7
2.1
2.0
Rps1k
2.2
2.2
1.5
2.3
2.0
27X279
RR2Xtend
2.7
1.6
2.0
1.5
Rps1c
1.6
2.1
1.5
2.3
1.8
29R259
RR2Y
2.9
1.5
2.2
1.6
Rps1c
1.7
1.9
1.0
TBD
2.3
32X279
RR2Xtend
3.2-3.3
2.0
1.9
2.2
Rps1c
2.0
2.3
1.5
TBD
2.1
RR2Y = Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® Soybeans RR2X = Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® Soybeans
Monsanto Company is a member of Excellence Through Stewardship® (ETS). Monsanto products are commercialized in accordance with ETS Product Launch Stewardship Guidance, and in compliance with Monsanto’s Policy for Commercialization of Biotechnology-Derived Plant Products in Commodity Crops. Certain products have been approved for import into key export markets with functioning regulatory systems. Any crop or material produced from this product can only be exported to, or used, processed or sold in countries where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. Growers should talk to their grain handler or product purchaser to confirm their buying position for this product. Growers should refer to http://www.biotradestatus.com/ for any updated information on import country approvals. Excellence Through Stewardship® is a registered trademark of Biotechnology Industry Organization. ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FOR USE ON PESTICIDE LABELING. IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL AND STATE LAW to use any pesticide product other than in accordance with its labeling. NOT ALL formulations of dicamba or glyphosate are approved for in-crop use with Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. ONLY USE FORMULATIONS THAT ARE SPECIFICALLY LABELED FOR SUCH USES AND APPROVED FOR SUCH USE IN THE STATE OF APPLICATION. XTENDIMAX™ HERBICIDE WITH VAPORGRIP™ TECHNOLOGY AND IN CROP USES MAY NOT BE APPROVED IN ALL STATES. Contact the U.S. EPA and your state pesticide regulatory agency with any questions about the approval status of dicamba herbicide products for in-crop use with Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans contains genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate and dicamba. Glyphosate will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. Dicamba will kill crops that are not tolerant to dicamba. Contact your Monsanto dealer or refer to Monsanto’s Technology Use Guide for recommended weed control programs. Roundup Ready 2 Xtend®, Roundup Ready 2 Yield®, Roundup Ready PLUS®, Roundup®, Roundup Ready®, VaporGrip™, and XtendiMax™ are trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. Seed containing a patented trait can only be used to plant a single commercial crop from which seed cannot be saved and replanted. Examples of seed containing a patented trait include but are not limited to Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® soybeans and Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. Additional information and limitations on the use of these products are provided in the Monsanto Technology Stewardship Agreement and the Monsanto Technology Use Guide. U.S. patents for Monsanto technologies can be found at the following webpage: http://www.monsantotechnology.com Purchasing new seed each year supports investments in the latest technologies and provides customer services benefits such as replant policy support. New seed is rigorously tested for quality, free of seed borne diseases, and is properly conditioned, packaged and stored.
SEED GUIDE
19R269
Maturity: 1.9 Plant Type: Upright Bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Black SCN Resistant
21R259
Position in the 1.6-1.9 RM zone Excellent total disease package; white mold, brown stem rot and Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) Perfect fit east to west in the northern tiers of Iowa and southern tiers of Minnesota
Maturity: 2.1 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
Improved IDC in a yielding package with 76% wins in upper Midwest trials
22R269
The strongest tolerance to SDS in the soybean industry
Maturity: 2.1 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Black SCN Resistant
24R259
Maturity: 2.4 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Black SCN Resistant
27R259
Maturity: 2.7 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
29R259
Maturity: 2.9 Plant Type: Semi bushy Flower: Purple Height: Medium+ Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
Strong across all of northern half of Iowa Can move south very well to Hwy 30
Fabulous fit in Des Moines Iobe with outstanding defense Placement for complete confidence in areas with a history of SDS Lead all entries in yield in Landus Cooperative trials 2016 Big yields across the board in Iowa and Illinois #1 yield index for maturity in 2014 breeder trials Strong white mold and SDS
Excellent, physical plant with great defensive characteristics Capable yield produced 71% win ratio in 2014 testing Great southern and western placement in Iowa
19R269
4
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
21R259
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
22R269
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
24R259
2.3
4
#1 yield index in Indiana, Iowa and Nebraska testing Lead fall season performance in 2016 trials
AVG 3
1.0
1.9
BEST 1
2 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.9
1.0
2.4 2.3
4
AVG 3
BEST 1
2 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.9 2.3
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
1.0 1.5
BEST 1
2 2.0
2.5 2.1 2.0 2.2
27R259
4
29R259
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
BEST 1
2 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.1
1.0
1.8
2
BEST 1
1.7 2.0 2.1 2.2 1.5 2.3 2.0
Late-season variety leader A key line offering excellent overall stress tolerance and 80% wins
AVG 3
AVG 3
2 2.2 1.9 2.3
BEST 1 1.5 1.6 1.0 TBD
NEW IN 2018
20X279
Maturity: 2.0 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Brown SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
23X279
Maturity: 2.3 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium Pubescence: Light Tawny Hilum: Tan SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
25X279
Maturity: 2.5 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
27X279
Maturity: 2.7 Plant Type: Upright bush Flower: Purple Height: Medium-Tall Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
NEW IN 2018
32X279
Maturity: 3.2 – 3.3 Plant Type: Upright Flower: Purple Height: Medium Pubescence: Gray Hilum: Imperfect Black SCN Resistant
Robust, medium-tall plant type that reaches canopy early A strong, hearty variety with industry standard yield potential Excellent crop establish, emergence and early growth IDC is above average and will tolerate soil pH up to 7.3-7.4
No yield lag here…Offensive, highly productive variety No PRR gene, though has established natural defense against Fit in the 2.3 RM to 2.5 RM zones High yield capable with manageable agronomics
20X279
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
23X279
BEST 1 1.5 1.5 1.5
2
2.3
1.5
2.1 1.9
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
BEST 1 1.5
2 2.0 2.2 2.0
1.0
2.5 2.2
Strongest yield in mid-season Xtend testing Solid SDS and overall disease tolerance along with big yield capability Excellent early growth and crop establishment and early canopy Will take your earliest planting date and reward you A “slam-dunk” addition to the AcreEdge portfolio Highest yielding late group 2 Xtend variety in 2016 testing
25X279
4
AVG 3
27X279
4
AVG 3
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis Outstanding disease tolerance, particularly SDS BSR White Mold Sudden Death
BEST 1 1.5 1.4 1.7 2.0 1.5 TBD 2.2 2
2 2.0 2.1 2.3
Fabulous yield potential with another weed-fighting tool
High yield variety that yielded 106% in 2016 testing in Iowa & Nebraska Big, robust plant with incredible stand ability # 1 experimental line tested in the 3.0-3.5 RM in 2016
32X279
Emergence Phytophthora Tolerance Standability Iron Chlorosis BSR White Mold Sudden Death
4
AVG 3
2.1
AcreEdge is a geographically-targeted soybean seed brand line-up bred for results in the fields of our local members and customers. For nearly 30 years, we’ve been selecting from a global pool of genetics that yield local results. As a farmer-owned cooperative, you’re investing in your success along the entire supply chain by choosing AcreEdge.
1.5
1.8
2 2.0 2.2 1.9 2.3
75% win rate
BEST 1 1.6 1.5
BEST 1
1.5
TBD
Variety
Trait
RM
Emergence
Standability
Phytophthora Tolerance
PRR Gene
Stress Tolerance
Iron Chlorosis Tolerance
Brown Stem Rot
White Mold
Sudden Death Syndrome
2018 PRODUCT COMPARISON CHART
19R269
RR2Y
1.9
1.9
2.1
2.0
Rps1c
1.8
2.1
1.0
2.3
1.9
20X279
RR2Xtend
2.0
1.5
1.5
1.5
Rps3a
1.9
2.3
1.5
2.1
1.9
21R259
RR2Y
2.1
2.0
1.8
2.0
Rps1c
2.0
1.9
1.0
2.4
2.3
22R269
RR2Y
2.1
1.8
2.0
1.9
Rpslc
1.6
1.9
1.0
2.6
1.5
23X279
RR2Xtend
2.3
1.5
2.2
2.0
No gene
1.4
2.0
1.0
2.5
2.2
24R259
RR2Y
2.4
2.0
2.1
2.5
Rps1k
1.7
2.0
1.0
2.2
1.8
25X279
RR2Xtend
2.5
1.5
1.7
1.4
Rps1c
1.5
2.0
1.5
TBD
2.2
27R259
RR2Y
2.7
1.7
2.1
2.0
Rps1k
2.2
2.2
1.5
2.3
2.0
27X279
RR2Xtend
2.7
1.6
2.0
1.5
Rps1c
1.6
2.1
1.5
2.3
1.8
29R259
RR2Y
2.9
1.5
2.2
1.6
Rps1c
1.7
1.9
1.0
TBD
2.3
32X279
RR2Xtend
3.2-3.3
2.0
1.9
2.2
Rps1c
2.0
2.3
1.5
TBD
2.1
RR2Y = Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® Soybeans RR2X = Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® Soybeans
Monsanto Company is a member of Excellence Through Stewardship® (ETS). Monsanto products are commercialized in accordance with ETS Product Launch Stewardship Guidance, and in compliance with Monsanto’s Policy for Commercialization of Biotechnology-Derived Plant Products in Commodity Crops. Certain products have been approved for import into key export markets with functioning regulatory systems. Any crop or material produced from this product can only be exported to, or used, processed or sold in countries where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. Growers should talk to their grain handler or product purchaser to confirm their buying position for this product. Growers should refer to http://www.biotradestatus.com/ for any updated information on import country approvals. Excellence Through Stewardship® is a registered trademark of Biotechnology Industry Organization. ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FOR USE ON PESTICIDE LABELING. IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL AND STATE LAW to use any pesticide product other than in accordance with its labeling. NOT ALL formulations of dicamba or glyphosate are approved for in-crop use with Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. ONLY USE FORMULATIONS THAT ARE SPECIFICALLY LABELED FOR SUCH USES AND APPROVED FOR SUCH USE IN THE STATE OF APPLICATION. XTENDIMAX™ HERBICIDE WITH VAPORGRIP™ TECHNOLOGY AND IN CROP USES MAY NOT BE APPROVED IN ALL STATES. Contact the U.S. EPA and your state pesticide regulatory agency with any questions about the approval status of dicamba herbicide products for in-crop use with Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans contains genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate and dicamba. Glyphosate will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. Dicamba will kill crops that are not tolerant to dicamba. Contact your Monsanto dealer or refer to Monsanto’s Technology Use Guide for recommended weed control programs. Roundup Ready 2 Xtend®, Roundup Ready 2 Yield®, Roundup Ready PLUS®, Roundup®, Roundup Ready®, VaporGrip™, and XtendiMax™ are trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. Seed containing a patented trait can only be used to plant a single commercial crop from which seed cannot be saved and replanted. Examples of seed containing a patented trait include but are not limited to Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® soybeans and Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. Additional information and limitations on the use of these products are provided in the Monsanto Technology Stewardship Agreement and the Monsanto Technology Use Guide. U.S. patents for Monsanto technologies can be found at the following webpage: http://www.monsantotechnology.com Purchasing new seed each year supports investments in the latest technologies and provides customer services benefits such as replant policy support. New seed is rigorously tested for quality, free of seed borne diseases, and is properly conditioned, packaged and stored.
