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ORGANIC SOYBEAN SEED 2017

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O . MN0702CN
Early True Food-Type Soybean , Cyst Resistance Maturity : Group 0.7
Hilum : Yellow Seed Size : Medium
Protein : High End Use : Feed & Food
Bag Size : 50 lbs .
• Good-yielding early soybean currently used in the food market
• Clear hilum , above-average protein seed ( better than P . 91M10 & much better than Sheyenne )
• Excellent standability
• Good disease resistance package to phytophthora
• Tolerant of high pH soils ; resistance to soybean cyst nematode
• Released by University of Minnesota
O . Sheyenne Soybeans
Highest-Yielding Early Soybean , Clear Hilum Maturity : Group 0.8
Hilum : Yellow Seed Size : Medium
Protein : Average End Use : Feed & Food
Bag Size : 140M
• Very high-yielding , yellow-hilum soybean
• Released by North Dakota ; widely adapted
• Rps1c gene for phytopthora tolerance
• Good tolerance to IDC on high-pH soils
• Very good standing
• Excellent soybean in zone ; moves South well as a replant option
Viking O . 1202N Soybeans
Bushy , High-Yielding Early Bean , Good Defense Maturity : Group 1.2
Hilum : Brown Seed Size : Large
Protein : High End Use : Feed Grade
Bag Size : 50 lbs .
• New level of yield for early soybean variety
• Very high-yielding potential
• Excellent defensive characteristics ; Rsp1k gene for phytopthora , PI88788 gene for soybean cyst nematode resistance
• Above-average seed protein , dark hilum feed-grade soybean
• Good standing and bushy soybean makes this bean competitive with weeds
Viking O . 1544AT Soybeans
Strong Yields , Aphid Resistance
Hilum : Black Seed Size : Medium
Protein Average End Use : Feed Grade
Maturity : Group 1.5
Bag Size : 140M
• Rag1 aphid-tolerant genetics provide maximum yield protection for organic growers
• Better field IDC tolerance than O . 1955AT
• Below-average height soybean with excellent standability
• Slow-emerging variety
• Keep off of cyst ground
Viking O . 1518N Soybeans
Excellent Early Yield Potential , Cyst Resistance Maturity : Group 1.5
Hilum : Brown Seed Size : Medium
Protein : Average End Use : Feed Grade
Bag Size : 140M
• Elite-yielding genetics for Minnesota , Iowa and Michigan
• Will outyield O . 1544AT in the absence of aphids
• Medium-height bushy soybean that competes well with weeds and closes canopy
• Good field tolerance to IDC
• Some in-field resistance to phytophthora root rot
• Good emergence and excellent standability
• PI88788 gene for soybean cyst nematode resistance
Viking O . 1706N Soybeans
Cyst-Resistant , Very High Yields
Hilum : Black Seed Size : Medium
Protein : Average End Use : Feed Grade
Maturity : Group 1.8
Bag Size : 140M
• Excellent on-farm yield results year-after-year
• Widely adapted , excellent emergence
• Cyst-resistant soybean with good all-around defense ( PI88788 )
• Very good yield potential ; consistently high yields
• Very good field tolerance to phytopthora , MR to B . S . R ., and MT to white mold
• Medium-tall , bushy plant suitable for wide rows ; very competitive with weeds
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