GT-4231XS This is an interesting variety. It beats all the
racehorses for yield, but it is built into a large defensive plant
type. The pedigree on it explains part of the story as it comes
from some of our most successful lines ever. More of the
reasons are explained in the agronomics. A lot of performance
packed into one variety.
Key Strengths
- Works well from the Midwest into the Delta
- Good plant size with standability
- Strong yielder with versatility
- Good blend of offense and defense
Management Tips
- It’s not real picky on what soils you plant it
- Wins in the Midwest as a fuller season bean
- Wins versus earlier season beans in the Delta
- Roundup®, dicamba and Synchrony herbicide options
| Category | General Characteristics | ||
| Maturity & Herbicide | Maturity Group | III | |
| Relative Maturity | 4.2 | ||
| Herbicide Tolerance | Xtend/STS | ||
| Plant Description | Plant Height | 39″ | |
| Canopy Type | MB | ||
| Pubescence Color | G | ||
| Flower Color | P | ||
| Hilum Color | IB | ||
| Approximate Seeds / lb. | 2800 | ||
| Production Ratings | Emergence Rating | 7 | |
| Standability | 8 | ||
| No-Till Adaption | 7 | ||
| Iron Chlorosis | NA | ||
| Shatter Resistance | 8 | ||
| Population Guidelines | Drill Adapted | 7 | |
| Drilled | 190,000 | ||
| 15” Rows | 170,000 | ||
| 20” Rows | 160,000 | ||
| 30” Rows | 145,000 | ||
| Disease & Insect Ratings | Phytophthora Resistance | S | |
| Phytophthora Tolerance | 8 | ||
| SCN Resistance | R3, MR14 | ||
| SDS Tolerance | 8 | ||
| White Mold | NA | ||
| Brown Stem Rot | MS | ||
| Frog Eye Leaf Spot | 7 | ||
| Stem Canker | MR | ||
| Root Knot Nematode | S | ||
| Salt | Inc | ||
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Rating Scale: 1-2 / Poor | 3-4 / Fair | 5-6 / Good | 7-8 / Very Good | 9 / Excellent Plant Type: Th / Thin | M / Medium | B / Bushy Pubescence: G / Grey | T / Tan | LT / Light Tawny Flower Color: P / Purple | W / White Hilum Color: BL / Black | G / Grey | IB / Imperfect Black | IY / Imperfect Yellow | BR / Brown | BF / Buff | Y / Yellow Rating Scale: S / Susceptible | R / Resistant | MR / Moderate Resistance | T / Tolerant |
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