GT-568CR2 is big, growthy determinate variety that is a solid fit for the East Coast and loams to mixed soils in the Delta. It is a salt excluder, Roundup Ready 2 Yield bean that handles stem canker, frog eye and root knot.
Key Strengths
- Large plant size for mixed soils of the Delta
- Strong standability
- Excluder for salt
- Good disease package
Management Tips
- Maintains height well
- Its Peking sourced cyst resistance can be a big help
- The disease package makes it versatile
- A good solution for salt soils
| Category | General Characteristics | ||
| Maturity & Herbicide | Maturity Group | V | |
| Relative Maturity | 5.6 | ||
| Herbicide Tolerance | RR | ||
| Plant Description | Plant Height | 45″ | |
| Canopy Type | M | ||
| Pubescence Color | T | ||
| Flower Color | P | ||
| Hilum Color | BR | ||
| Approximate Seeds / lb. | 2900 | ||
| Production Ratings | Emergence Rating | 8 | |
| Standability | 8 | ||
| No-Till Adaption | 7 | ||
| Iron Chlorosis | NA | ||
| Shatter Resistance | 8 | ||
| Population Guidelines | Drill Adapted | 8 | |
| Drilled | 180,000 | ||
| 15” Rows | 160,000 | ||
| 20” Rows | 150,000 | ||
| 30” Rows | 140,000 | ||
| Disease & Insect Ratings | Phytophthora Resistance | S | |
| Phytophthora Tolerance | 7 | ||
| SCN Resistance | MR1 | ||
| SDS Tolerance | 8 | ||
| White Mold | NA | ||
| Brown Stem Rot | NA | ||
| Frog Eye Leaf Spot | 9 | ||
| Stem Canker | R | ||
| Root Knot Nematode | R | ||
| Salt | EXC | ||
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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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