Very good
test weight
Excellent
dryland performance
Highest protein
in the CoAXium lineup
Two-gene resistance
to Agressor brand herbicides
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.
LCS Photon AX offers excellent test weight, high protein, good yield potential and a height ideal for low rainfall production. In addition to this agronomic package, LCS Photon AX also demonstrates desirable end-use quality.
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 CoAXium wheat 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 Photon AX | AP18 AX | Crescent AX | Doublestop CL+ | |
| Coleoptile Length | Medium | - | Medium | Long |
| Drought Tolerance | Very Good | Good | Very Good | Good |
| Fall Grazing Potential | Excellent | Very Good | Good | Excellent |
| Fall Ground Cover | Excellent | Very Good | - | Very Good |
| First Hollow Stem | Intermediate | - | - | - |
| Height | Medium-Tall | Medium | Medium | Tall |
| Maturity | Medium-Early | Medium | Early | Late |
| Seed Size | Large | - | Small | Large |
| Tolerance to Shattering | Very Good | - | - | Good |
| Straw Strength | Good | Good | Very Good | Very Good |
| Test Weight | Excellent | Average | Very Good | Very Good |
| Tillering Ability | Very High | Very High | - | High |
| Winter-Hardiness | Very Good | Average | Good | Very Good |
| Yield Potential | Very Good | Excellent | Above Average | Excellent |
| End-Use Quality | Central Plains | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Dough Properties | Milling Quality |
| Desirable | Desirable | Most Desirable | Acceptable |
Disease Resistance | Central Plains
| End-Use Quality | Pacific Northwest | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Flour Protein | Milling Quality |
| Desirable | Desirable | Desirable | Acceptable |
