seed-mcp/corpus/latham/latham-l-2283-xf.md

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