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NuTech's Soybean Identification System

First Digit

Technology (brands without suffix)

2 = Liberty 5 = Vistive® RR/SCN
3 = Liberty/SCN 6 = RR
4 = Vistive® RR

7 = RR/SCN

2nd-3rd Digit

Maturity (brands without suffix)

Last Digit

Used to differentiate one pure-line from another within the same matturity group and rank.

Suffix

A suffix denotes an older NuTech brand.
(These brands use a different identification system in which the first two characters represent maturity. The suffix represents the technology.)

3 Digit Number

Conventional Soybeans

4 Digit Number Roundup Ready® or LibertyLink® Soybeans

Seed Piracy Statement
Seeds containing the Roundup Ready® trait are protected under numerous United States patents, including Patent No. RE39,247. It is unlawful to save Roundup Ready® Soybeans for planting or transfer to others for use as a planting seed.

ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW PESTICIDE LABEL DIRECTIONS.  Roundup Ready® crops contain genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup® brand agricultural herbicides. Roundup® brand agricultural herbicides will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. Cleaner Fields, Higher Yields®, Roundup®, Roundup PowerMAX®, Roudndup Ready®, Vistive®, Vistive and Design®, and Roundup Rewards® are registered trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. 
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Soybean Maturity Zones


The map at the left illustrates general soybean maturity zones. Be sure to select the NuTech soybean brands suitable to your conditions and relative maturity zone in order to ensure optimum performance. A minimum of 3-4 brands are highly recommended to reduce risk.

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