GT-421CGS is a very good standing, glyphosate/STS, wide-body variety. It’s quick to get out of the ground and canopy the rows, and does not shatter. The disease package is strong with the cyst nematode resistance and phytophthora tolerance to protect its yield potential.
Key Strengths
- Rapid emergence
- Cyst nematode resistance
- Wide plant type
- RR and STS
- Adaptable to different row widths
Management Tips
- Top performance under various populations
- Yields well even under stress
- Good defensive characteristics
- Will work well in your row planter or drill
Category | General Characteristics | |
Maturity & Herbicide | Maturity Group | IV |
Relative Maturity | 4.2 | |
Herbicide Tolerance | RR/STS | |
Plant Description | Plant Height | 36″ |
Canopy Type | MB | |
Pubescence Color | Lt | |
Flower Color | P | |
Hilum Color | BL | |
Approximate Seeds / lb. | 2800 | |
Production Ratings | Emergence Rating | 9 |
Standability | 8 | |
No-Till Adaption | 8 | |
Iron Chlorosis | 7 | |
Shatter Resistance | 9 | |
Population Guidelines | Drill Adapted | 8 |
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 | 7 | |
White Mold | NA | |
Brown Stem Rot | NA | |
Frog Eye Leaf Spot | NA | |
Stem Canker | NA | |
Root Knot Nematode | NA | |
Salt | NA | |
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 |