# L 2261 E3

- **Vendor:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds (independent family-owned, Alexander, IA)
- **Brand:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds
- **Crop:** Soybeans
- **Maturity group:** 2.2
- **Trait(s):** Enlist E3
- **Source:** https://www.lathamseeds.com/products/l-2261-e3/
- **Rating scale:** numeric ratings ~1-9 where LOWER = BETTER (1 = best / most tolerant / most resistant); confirmed by cross-referencing Product Overview prose vs values (top-rated stalks/roots cluster 1.0-1.5, weak traits 3.0-3.5, none approach 9). Categorical values pass through verbatim (SCN source 'PI 88788', Phytophthora 'Rps 1k', Anthracnose 'ASR', 'Medium Tall', 'Flex'). NA/blank = not rated.
- **Service area:** Latham dealer network — Upper Midwest (IA/MN/WI/IL/ND/SD/NE)

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_This new Peking Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN) product combines monster yields with great defense. L 2261 E3 is a medium-tall plant and strong field tolerance to Phytophora Root Rot (PRR). This product can be used in Southern Minnesota all the way into Central Iowa with excellent stress resistance and strong emergence in the spring. This soybean handles stress well. Performing at 110% of Trial Mean in low-yield environments. You can place this soybean on those more challenging acres._

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## Agronomic Characteristics

- **Relative Maturity:** 2.2
- **Emergence:** 2.0
- **Plant Height:** Medium Tall
- **Plant Type:** Medium
- **Flower Color:** Purple
- **Pubescence:** Gray
- **Pod Color:** Tan
- **Hilum Color:** Imperfect Black

## Disease Ratings

- **SCN Resistance:** Peking
- **Iron Chlorosis:** 2.5
- **Stress Tolerance:** 2.1
- **Phytophthora Root Rot:** 2.2
- **Brown Stem Rot:** 1.0
- **White Mold:** 2.5
- **Sudden Death:** 2.4
