PHY 499 WRF PERFORMANCE, A New Mid Season, Industry Standard From Phytogen Cottonseed / Dow Agrosciences

Wednesday, January 4, 2012: 2:10 PM
Crystal Ballroom M (Orlando World Center Marriott)
Joel C. Faircloth , Phytogen Cottonseed
S. M. Brown , PhytoGen Cottonseed, Dow AgroSciences
S.W. Fuchs , PhytoGen Cottonseed, Dow AgroSciences
C.E. Brewer , Phytogen Cottonseed
R. G. Lemon , Phytogen Cottonseed
R. C. Nuti , Phytogen Cottonseed
A. R. Parker , Dow AgroSciences
M. G. McPherson , PhytoGen Cottonseed
D.W. Canfield , Phytogen Cottonseed, Dow AgroSciences
Dow AgroSciences and the Phytogen Seed Company, LLC have released a mid-maturing picker variety, PHY 499 WRF, that contains the Widestrike® and Roundup Ready Flex® traits. This variety was developed by Dr. Mustafa McPherson and his staff at the Phytogen Research Station in Leland, MS. In this presentation, the national performance of this variety will be discussed using 2010 and 2011 data.