# L 2458 E3

- **Vendor:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds (independent family-owned, Alexander, IA)
- **Brand:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds
- **Crop:** Soybeans
- **Maturity group:** 2.4
- **Trait(s):** Enlist E3
- **Source:** https://www.lathamseeds.com/products/l-2458-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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_Outstanding yield potential is a key factor in this 2.4 maturity Enlist E3 soybean, for L 2458 E3, coming in at 105% of the overall mean in 2020 breeder trials. The defensive package is also good featuring features the Rps1-k gene for Phytophthora, SCN tolerance from PI 88788, full resistance to Brown Stem Rot and a very good score for Iron Chlorosis. Plant height is above average and the Stress tolerance is excellent allowing this soybean to be placed in both tough and high-yield all yield environments with great results! It is also tolerant to the Sulfonylurea (group 2) class of herbicides._

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## Agronomic Characteristics

- **Relative Maturity:** 2.4
- **Emergence:** 1.7
- **Plant Height:** Medium+
- **Plant Type:** Medium
- **Flower Color:** White
- **Pubescence:** Gray
- **Pod Color:** Tan
- **Hilum Color:** Buff

## Disease Ratings

- **SCN Resistance:** F, 2.2
- **Iron Chlorosis:** 2.3
- **Stress Tolerance:** 1.5
- **Phytophthora Root Rot:** K, 2.3
- **Brown Stem Rot:** 1.0
- **White Mold:** 2.8
- **Sudden Death:** 2.5
- **Charcoal Rot:** 2.0
- **Frog Eye:** 2.5