'ND Henson' Soybean (RFP-265)

Description

soy bean

'ND Henson' is a soybean variety released by the North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 2015. 'ND Henson' is not resistant to glyphosate and is intended to be a replacement for 'Cavalier'.

'ND Henson’s maturity is between a group 0 and 00. Compared with 'Cavalier', 'ND Henson' is two days later in maturity and has a 6 bu/acre yield advantage.

'ND Henson' has good defensive traits including tolerance to iron-deficency chlorosis (IDC), resistance to phytophthora root rot races 3 and 4, and good lodging resistance. 'ND Henson' is not resistant to soybean cyst nematode.

'ND Henson' has purple flower color, tawny pubescence, and black hila.

'ND Henson' performed well in the multi-state Uniform Regional Tests which includes testing sites at Crookston, Shelly, and Moorhead, MN and locations in Canada.

'ND Henson' was named in honor of the late Dr. Bob Henson who was an associate agronomist at the NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center.

To help ensure genetic purity, 'ND Henson' soybean has been protected under PVPA Title V (certificate No. 201500289) and must be sold as a class of certified seed.

Development of this variety was made possible through funds provided by the North Dakota Soybean Council.

Downloads

ND_Henson Brochure.pdf

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