Highest
protein content of LCS varieties in 2016 NDSU trials
15.3%
protein averaged across LCS multi-year trials
Best
straw strength in the 2016 LCS portfolio
Steadfast Protein Performance
The newest variety to join the LCS lineup, LCS Anchor answers the strong demand from Northern Plains farmers for varieties with dependable protein content, yield and stiff straw. LCS Anchor provides all of the above, along with a solid disease resistance package.
Area of Adaptation
| Agronomic Features | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCS Anchor | SY Soren | Faller | RB07 | Barlow | |
| Test Weight | Excellent | Average | Good | Good | Excellent |
| Maturity | Early | Medium | Med-Late | Medium | Med-Early |
| Plant Height | Short | Short | Med-Tall | Medium | Med-Tall |
| Straw Strength | Excellent | Excellent | Below Ave. | Average | Below Ave. |
| End-Use Quality | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Flour Protein | Milling Quality |
| Most Desirable | Desirable | Most Desirable | Most Desirable |
LCS Anchor — General Planting Information
- 1.4-1.6 million plants per acre is a general stand recommendation under normal planting conditions
- Total available nitrogen (# actual N/ac) of 2.5-2.75 times the expected yield is adequate under normal planting conditions
- Positive yield response to foliar applications of fungicide — scout and apply as necessary
Disease Resistance
Yield
Protein
