# L 1531 E3

- **Vendor:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds (independent family-owned, Alexander, IA)
- **Brand:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds
- **Crop:** Soybeans
- **Maturity group:** 1.5
- **Trait(s):** Enlist E3
- **Source:** https://www.lathamseeds.com/products/l-1531-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 contains a great combination of yield and disease resistance. L 1531 E3 is medium height with two genes of protection from Phytophthora Root Rot. This product is strong in stress situations but has an extra gear in high yield environments and pods up at the top of the plant. L 1531 E3 also is resistant to Brown Stem Rot and Stem Canker. It can be put in Iron Deficiency Chlorosis (IDC) situations._

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## Agronomic Characteristics

- **Relative Maturity:** 1.5
- **Emergence:** 1.5
- **Plant Height:** Medium
- **Plant Type:** Medium
- **Flower Color:** Purple
- **Pubescence:** Gray
- **Pod Color:** Tan
- **Hilum Color:** Imperfect Black

## Disease Ratings

- **SCN Resistance:** Peking
- **Iron Chlorosis:** 2.2
- **Stress Tolerance:** 2.2
- **Phytophthora Root Rot:** 1.2
- **Brown Stem Rot:** 1.0
- **White Mold:** 2.5
- **Sudden Death:** 2.4
- **Charcoal Rot:** 2.7
