# AG43XF5 BRAND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Asgrow - **Crop:** Soybeans - **Maturity group:** 4.3 - **Traits:** XF/SR (XtendFlex/SR) - **Release year:** 2025 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/soybeans/asgrow/asgrow-ag43xf5-soybeans - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning Asgrow® AG43XF5 brand is a early MG 4 XtendFlex® soybean that has SR herbicide tolerance, good FELS tolerance, and Southern Stem Canker tolerance with a medium height soybean. ## Strengths & management - Consistent yield potential. - Good PRR tolerance and Rps1c gene. - Good emergence, and standability on a medium plant height soybean. ## Disease Ratings | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | SOUTHERN ROOT KNOT (M. INCOGNITA) | S | | SOYBEAN CYST NEMATODE | MR3 | | PRR RESISTANCE | Rps1c | | PRR FIELD TOLERANCE | 4 | | SUDDEN DEATH SYNDROME | 5 | | FROGEYE LEAF SPOT | 3 | | SOUTHERN STEM CANKER | 2 | ## Sensitivity | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | CHLORIDE SENSITIVITY | Inc | ## Management | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | MATURITY GROUP | 4 | | VARIETY CODE | 1109010 | ## Plant Description | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GROWTH HABIT | Indeterminate | | HILUM COLOR | BL | | OIL CONTENT | 21.2 | | POD WALL COLOR | BR | | PROTEIN CONTENT | 39.8 | | RELATIVE MATURITY | 4.3 | | HERBICIDE TOLERANT TRAIT | XF/SR | | CANOPY | M | | FLOWER COLOR | Purple | | PUBESCENCE COLOR | LT | | PLANT HEIGHT CATEGORY | M | ## Production | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | EMERGENCE | 2 | | STANDABILITY | 3 | | NO-TILL ADAPTABILITY | 2 | | IRON CHLOROSIS | 6 | ## Regional seed-guide listings - **South Delta Seed Guide 2027 - old** — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson - **Tennessee Valley/ Middle Tennessee** — agronomist: Toby Covin - **Southern IN Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell - **North Delta Seed Guide** — agronomist: Alex Webb - **South Delta Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson - **Tennessee Valley/ Middle Tennessee 2** — agronomist: Toby Covin - **Kentucky Seed** — agronomist: James Ladd - **Piedmont NC** — agronomist: James Kiser