# L 2283 XF

- **Vendor:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds (independent family-owned, Alexander, IA)
- **Brand:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds
- **Crop:** Soybeans
- **Maturity group:** 2.2
- **Trait(s):** XtendFlex
- **Source:** https://www.lathamseeds.com/products/l-2283-xf/
- **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 product features the Rps1-c gene for Phytophthora, SCN tolerance from PI 88788 and excellent emergence and standability. It is a tough, defensive soybean with excellent scores for stress tolerance and Brown Stem Rot. Its very stable across all yield environments. Strong emergence and early growth make L 2283 XF a terrific candidate for no-till fields. In 2019 breeder trials, it topped L 1948 R2X by almost 4.0 bu/A. It is also tolerant to the Sulfonylurea (group 2) class of herbicides._

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## Agronomic Characteristics

- **Relative Maturity:** 2.2
- **Emergence:** 1.5
- **Plant Height:** Medium Tall
- **Plant Type:** Medium
- **Flower Color:** Purple
- **Pubescence:** Gray
- **Pod Color:** Tan
- **Hilum Color:** Imperfect Black

## Disease Ratings

- **SCN Resistance:** F, 2.0
- **Iron Chlorosis:** 2.3
- **Stress Tolerance:** 2.0
- **Phytophthora Root Rot:** C, 2.4
- **Brown Stem Rot:** 1.5
- **Sudden Death:** 3.0