# AG005XF3 BRAND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Asgrow
- **Crop:** Soybeans
- **Maturity group:** 0.05
- **Traits:** XF (XtendFlex)
- **Release year:** 2023
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/soybeans/asgrow/asgrow-ag005xf3-soybeans
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

Asgrow® AG005XF3 brand is a mid MG 00 XtendFlex® soybean.  AG005XF3 has high yield potential, SCN resistance, and protection against Phytophthora rot.

## Strengths & management

- Medium-tall plant with average standability
- Resistance to soybean cyst nematode
- Phytophthora defensive traits include the Rps1c resistance gene and good field tolerance
- Avoid soils with a history of severe iron deficiency chlorosis

## Disease Ratings

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| SOUTHERN ROOT KNOT (M. INCOGNITA) | S |
| SOYBEAN CYST NEMATODE | R3 |
| PRR RESISTANCE | Rps1c |
| PRR FIELD TOLERANCE | 5 |
| WHITE MOLD | 5 |
| BROWN STEM ROT | 5 |
| SUDDEN DEATH SYNDROME | 6 |

## Sensitivity

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| CHLORIDE SENSITIVITY | Inc |

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| MATURITY GROUP | 00 |
| VARIETY CODE | 1098296 |

## Plant Description

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GROWTH HABIT | Indeterminate |
| HILUM COLOR | BL |
| OIL CONTENT | 19.2 |
| POD WALL COLOR | BR |
| PROTEIN CONTENT | 33.6 |
| QUALITY TRAIT | - |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 0.05 |
| HERBICIDE TOLERANT TRAIT | XF |
| CANOPY | MB |
| FLOWER COLOR | Purple |
| PUBESCENCE COLOR | T |
| PLANT HEIGHT CATEGORY | MT |

## Production

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| EMERGENCE | 1 |
| STANDABILITY | 4 |
| NO-TILL ADAPTABILITY | 2 |
| IRON CHLOROSIS | 5 |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **2026 Central & Western ND, MT/WY** — agronomist: Cody Oswald
- **2026 Eastern ND / Northern MN** — agronomist: Grant Mehring
- **2026 Northern North Dakota Seedguide** — agronomist: Courtney Meduna
