Mid-season (5)
PY525G Canola Hybrid
Combining market leading canola versatility with outstanding performance
The first mid-maturity Optimum GLY® herbicide tolerance canola hybrid released into the Australian market, based on the market leading Pioneer Y Series® germplasm, specifically bred and tested for Australian canola growers.
- The Optimum GLY technology offers enhanced weed-control options through increased rates and later application of Glyphosate
- Improved crop safety with the benefit of the Optimum GLY herbicide tolerance technology to give greater versatility
- Strong agronomic package
- Ideally suited to medium-to-high rainfall environments
- Recommended planting partner to Pioneer 45Y28RR canola
Stewardship requirements
Both Corteva Agriscience and Pioneer Seeds product stewardship approach means responsible management of the life cycle of our technologies from initial research to the discontinuation of a product.
Corteva Agriscience requires that growers comply with regulations, Corteva Agriscience policies, and crop management strategies for Optimum GLY herbicide tolerant hybrids.
Growers will be required to complete applicable stewardship training and complete a Technology Use Agreement (TUA) before obtaining, planting or growing seed containing the Optimum GLY trait. The Technology Use Agreement is available on the Corteva website. |
Pioneer brand canola hybrids with Optimum GLY trait will be commercially available in 2024, with extensive demonstration trials being planted throughout key Optimum GLY growing regions in 2023.
PY525G
AGRONOMIC PROFILE
| Product type: Optimum GLY® |
| Herbicide tolerance trait: Tested for tolerance to the registered formulation of Nufarm CRUCIAL and weedmaster® DST® herbicides for in-crop application in canola |
| Maturity: Mid-season (5) |
| Phenology Class: Mid |
| Blackleg rating: NA* |
| GRDC Blackleg Group: NA* |
TRAIT RATINGS
Grain Oil Content
Plant Vigour
Plant Height
Crop Standability
Shatter Tolerance
RATING: 1 = poor 9 = excellent
* Being assessed in GRDC MGP 2023 screening
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