# AG49XF3 BRAND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Asgrow
- **Crop:** Soybeans
- **Maturity group:** 4.9
- **Traits:** XF (XtendFlex)
- **Release year:** 2023
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/soybeans/asgrow/asgrow-ag49xf3-soybeans
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

Asgrow® AG49XF3 brand is a 4.9 RM XtendFlex® soybean. AG49XF3 has good emergence and standability, and is broadly adapted across soil types. Defensive traits include resistance to SCN and Phytophthora, and tolerance to SDS and southern stem canker.

## Strengths & management

- Medium-tall to tall plant with good standability
- Resistance to soybean cyst nematode
- Phytophthora protection from gene resistance and field tolerance
- Tolerance to sudden death syndrome and southern stem canker

## Disease Ratings

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| SOUTHERN ROOT KNOT (M. INCOGNITA) | S |
| SOYBEAN CYST NEMATODE | R3 |
| PRR RESISTANCE | Rps1c |
| PRR FIELD TOLERANCE | 5 |
| SUDDEN DEATH SYNDROME | 4 |
| FROGEYE LEAF SPOT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN STEM CANKER | 2 |

## Sensitivity

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

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| MATURITY GROUP | 4 |
| VARIETY CODE | 1094763 |

## Plant Description

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GROWTH HABIT | Indeterminate |
| HILUM COLOR | BL |
| OIL CONTENT | 18.8 |
| POD WALL COLOR | BR |
| PROTEIN CONTENT | 35.7 |
| QUALITY TRAIT | - |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 4.9 |
| HERBICIDE TOLERANT TRAIT | XF |
| CANOPY | MB |
| FLOWER COLOR | Purple |
| PUBESCENCE COLOR | LT |
| PLANT HEIGHT CATEGORY | T |

## Production

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| EMERGENCE | 2 |
| STANDABILITY | 3 |
| NO-TILL ADAPTABILITY | 1 |
| IRON CHLOROSIS | 6 |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **2025 KS and MO** — agronomist: Molly Drimmel
- **2026 CAROLINAS PIEDMONT** — agronomist: Jim Kiser
- **Carolina's** — agronomist: Jim Kiser
- **2024-25 Central Kansas** — agronomist: Jeff Schaef
- **2026 Kentucky Seed Guide** — agronomist: Todd Ladd
- **Southern Illinois Seed Guide** — agronomist: Josh Tooley
- **Eastern NC & Southeast VA** — agronomist: Zachary Webb
- **2026 KS and MO** — agronomist: Molly Drimmel
- **2025 Seed Guide** — agronomist: Zachary Webb
- **2025 Kentucky Seed Guide** — agronomist: Todd Ladd
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2025#2** — agronomist: Vint Hicks
- **Western Missouri** — agronomist: Jody Foutch
- **Mid Atlantic** — agronomist: Bryan Dillehay
- **SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VT2P TRAIT FOCUS** — agronomist: Josh Tooley
- **MidAtlantic** — agronomist: Bryan Dillehay
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2025#2** — agronomist: Eddie Beasley
- **SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VT2P TRAIT FOCUS** — agronomist: Mackenzie Trader
- **West Tennessee** — agronomist: Wes Rodgers
- **Northwest Missouri 2025** — agronomist: Jody Foutch