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Soybean Variety Selection Tool

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SPES-762NP

Authors as Published

Carrie Ortel, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Soybean Agronomy, Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech; Chris Mitchell, Web Manager, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech; Erin Myers, Technician, Soybean Agronomy, Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech; Suzanne Pruitt, Marketing and Communications Associate, Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech

This publication is available in a website format only. 

The relative yield data includes the official variety trials (OVT) and on-farm variety trials of the current year. OVT data is from replicated, small-plot research conducted on VT experiment stations across the state. On-farm variety trials are not replicated at each site but are grown in large strip plots on farmer fields across the state. Soybean Variety Selection Tool assists in choosing high-performing cultivars tailored to local conditions.

An instructional video for using the tool can be found here


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Publication Date

January 8, 2026