GT-543CGS has a great combination of agronomic tolerances and of course yield. Maximum phytopthora resistance, good against SDS and frogeye, excluder of salt, cyst resistant, STS tolerant and stem canker resistant. A top choice for great yields wherever you plant them.
Key Strengths
- Durable variety that has southern adaptation
- Great disease package
- Strong overall disease package
- Excellent agronomic package
- Attains good plant height
Management Tips
- Responds best in row situations
- Excluder of salt
- A tough variety that consistently delivers
- Excellent phytopthora scores
Category | General Characteristics | ||
Maturity & Herbicide | Maturity Group | V | |
Relative Maturity | 5.4 | ||
Herbicide Tolerance | RR/STS | ||
Plant Description | Plant Height | 45″ | |
Canopy Type | M | ||
Pubescence Color | T | ||
Flower Color | W | ||
Hilum Color | BL | ||
Approximate Seeds / lb. | 2800 | ||
Production Ratings | Emergence Rating | 6 | |
Standability | 6 | ||
No-Till Adaption | 6 | ||
Iron Chlorosis | NA | ||
Shatter Resistance | 8 | ||
Population Guidelines | Drill Adapted | 6 | |
Drilled | 190,000 | ||
15” Rows | 165,000 | ||
20” Rows | 150,000 | ||
30” Rows | 140,000 | ||
Disease & Insect Ratings | Phytophthora Resistance | 1K | |
Phytophthora Tolerance | 8 | ||
SCN Resistance | R3, MR14 | ||
SDS Tolerance | 7 | ||
White Mold | NA | ||
Brown Stem Rot | R | ||
Frog Eye Leaf Spot | 8 | ||
Stem Canker | R | ||
Root Knot Nematode | NA | ||
Salt | EXC | ||
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 |