FM 1953GTLP Variety

FM 1953GLTP consistently delivers on its excellent yield potential and fiber quality package, regardless of the environment. Bred for harsh conditions, FM 1953GLTP shows good early-season vigor, excellent heat tolerance and resistance to bacterial blight. When the going gets tough, FM 1953GLTP is the variety you want in your field.

Variety Advantages

  • Consistently high performance in varied environments
  • Resistant to bacterial blight
  • Excellent yield potential
  • Excellent fiber quality package
  • Excellent heat tolerance
  • Good early-season vigor
  • Liberty® herbicide and glyphosate tolerant for excellent weed control
  • Three-gene Bt trait for enhanced protection against bollworm and fall armyworm

Geographic Region:

South Texas, Rolling Plain of the Southwest and Oklahoma

Comparative Fiber Quality

LENGTH UNIFORMITY STRENGTH MICRONAIRE
1.18 82.6 30.9 4.1

Agronomic Considerations

DISEASE TOLERANCE  
RKN/FUSARIUM WILT VERTICILLIUM WILT BACTERIAL BLIGHT RESISTANCE PLANT REGULATOR REQUIREMENTS
Fair Fair Resistant  

Variety Characteristics

LEAF PUBESCENCE MATURITY STORM TOLERANCE* HEIGHT/GROWTH HABIT
Semi-Smooth Early-Mid 6
Medium/Moderate

*Storm Tolerance Rating Scale: 9 Very Storm-Tolerant, 0 Very Loose.

Descriptions and values reported are to give a relative comparison among varieties.

Actual values will be influenced by growing conditions.

Yield Higher

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