Earliest
CoAXium variety on the market
Very good
top-end yield potential
Two-gene resistance
to Agressor brand herbicides
Excellent
straw strength
Advanced Genetics + Innovative Weed Control → Pure Profits
For several years, Limagrain, Albaugh and the Colorado Wheat Research Foundation (CWRF) have been working together to bring farmers in the United States a new cost-effective tool for controlling the toughest yield-robbing grassy weeds. This new technology is now available for your farm.
Targeted for the Central Plains, LCS Atomic AX offers the next level of yield potential in the LCS CoAXium lineup. In addition to yield, LCS Atomic AX has an ideal plant type – early maturity, intermediate height, strong straw, and a showy head.
Area of Adaptation
The CoAXium Wheat Production System is built on four main pillars:
- A superior ACCase-inhibiting herbicide: Aggressor
- A patented, non-GMO herbicide tolerance trait: AXigen
- A comprehensive stewardship package
- Elite varieties adapted to your growing region
LCS Atomic AX is bred for superior control of persistent weeds
- Bromus species
- Feral rye and cereal rye
- Jointed goatgrass
- Wild oats
- Volunteer cereals
Cleaner fields. Higher yields.
| Agronomic Features | Central Plains | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCS Atomic AX | Gallagher | Everest | TAM 111 | |
| Acid Soil Tolerance | Tolerant | Intermediate | Tolerant | Susceptible |
| Coleoptile Length | Medium | Medium-Short | Medium | Long |
| Drought Tolerance | Excellent | Good | Average | Very Good |
| First Hollow Stem | Intermediate | Early | Early | Intermediate |
| Height | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium-Tall |
| Maturity | Early | Medium | Early | Medium-Late |
| Seed Size | Large | Large | Large | Small |
| Tolerance to Shattering | Very Good | Very Good | Good | Very Good |
| Straw Strength | Excellent | Average | Very Good | Average |
| Test Weight | Good | Average | Good | Good |
| Tillering Ability | Intermediate | High | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Winter-Hardiness | Very Good | Good | Very Good | Average |
| Yield Potential | Excellent | Excellent | Very Good | Good |
| End-Use Quality | Central Plains | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Dough Properties | Milling Quality |
| Acceptable | Unacceptable | Most Desirable | Less Desirable |
Disease Resistance | Central Plains
LCS Atomic AX – Central Plains Data
*Aggressor™ herbicide is not registered or for sale in the U.S. Results may not predict future performance under extremely adverse or unique conditions, including race changes.
Unauthorized seed multiplication prohibited by law.
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Number has been applied for.
Zach Gaines
National Sales and Marketing Manager
2020 Central Plains
Seed Guide
