GT-4809X Tremendous yield potential in a very unique genetic package. Excellent standability and moderate plant size combine to give you a variety that can excel when pushed by fertility or population. It performs well on most soils and can tolerate some stress. A great way to build yields and diversify genetics.
Key Strengths
- Very high yield potential
- Unique genetics
- Good for Frogeye and Stem Canker
- Excellent standability
Management Tips
- This variety can be pushed some and respond
- A good choice for multiple soils
- Will please you most if planted in high yield environments
- Best in medium to narrower rows
| Category | General Characteristics | ||
| Maturity & Herbicide | Maturity Group | IV | |
| Relative Maturity | 4.8 | ||
| Herbicide Tolerance | Xtend | ||
| Plant Description | Plant Height | 42 | |
| Canopy Type | M | ||
| Pubescence Color | Lt | ||
| Flower Color | W | ||
| Hilum Color | BL | ||
| Approximate Seeds / lb. | 3300 | ||
| Production Ratings | Emergence Rating | 8 | |
| Standability | 9 | ||
| No-Till Adaption | 8 | ||
| Iron Chlorosis | 1 | ||
| Shatter Resistance | 8 | ||
| Population Guidelines | Drill Adapted | 8 | |
| Drilled | 190,000 | ||
| 15” Rows | 175,000 | ||
| 20” Rows | 160,000 | ||
| 30” Rows | 145,000 | ||
| Disease & Insect Ratings | Phytophthora Resistance | 1C | |
| Phytophthora Tolerance | 8 | ||
| SCN Resistance | R3 | ||
| SDS Tolerance | NA | ||
| White Mold | NA | ||
| Brown Stem Rot | NA | ||
| Frog Eye Leaf Spot | 7 | ||
| Stem Canker | R | ||
| 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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