SUPREME: SOYBEAN VARIETY FOR THE DELICIAS REGION, CHIH.

Abstract

The Supreme variety comes from the cross Hood xHe reads that it was made at CIAN0 in 1967, and was registered as .11-s ₄. The segregating population of this cross was initially managed by the pedigree method, and from the F₄ generation onwards, mass selection was practiced; His genealogy is 11-54-599-599-M. In 1974 was introduced for evaluation to the region of Delicias, Chih., along with other materials; In this same year it was selected and became part of a group of outstanding lines that was evaluated from 1975 to 1980, in comparison with the commercial varieties Davis, Cajeme, Bragg and Tetabiate. The release of Suprema occurred in 1981.