Utica soybean variety is a high-yielding elite Canadian variety adapted for cultivation with Roundup herbicide. Plants reach a height of 1.50 to 1.55 meters, ensuring good foliage and optimal conditions for yield formation. The 1000-seed weight is 160 grams, indicating large seed size and high seed quality.
The variety is characterized by high germination and emergence energy, reaching 98%, and typical uniformity at 99.99%. The vegetative period is approximately 85 days, classifying Utica as an early soybean variety, enabling effective use of the short growing season. Yield potential ranges from 73 to 75 centners per hectare, making this variety attractive for commercial production.
Recommended sowing period is from March 20 to June 10, with a seeding rate of 100–120 kg per hectare (about 600,000 seeds). Utica soybean exhibits drought and disease resistance, enhancing yield stability under various climatic conditions. Resistance to Roundup herbicide allows effective weed control without harm to the crop.
