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Across the South, growers continue to rely on proven Provisia® varieties to control weedy rice and grasses while delivering cleaner fields and strong yields. New for 2026, PVL05 offers a potential yield advantage over PVL03, and PVL06 builds on PVL04 with even stronger performance — reinforcing Horizon Ag as the leader in Provisia® rice.

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EARLY MATURITY. ELITE POTENTIAL. PVL06 RAISES THE BAR FOR PROVISIA PERFORMANCE.

  • Developed by the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
  • Highest yield potential of any Provisia® variety
  • Early-maturing with a slightly taller conventional stature
  • Good milling quality; typically harvested above 15% grain moisture
  • Contains the Pi-kh blast-resistance gene
  • Amylose 2 class cereal chemistry (intermediate amylose, intermediate gel temperature)
  • Susceptible to sheath blight and bacterial panicle blight

NEXT-GEN PERFORMANCE. PROVEN PROGRESS. PVL05 MOVES THE PROVISIA SYSTEM FORWARD.

  • Developed by the LSU AgCenter
  • Improved yield potential and stability over previous Provisia® varieties
  • Amylose 3 class cereal chemistry (Cheniere type)
  • 7.0 mm milled grain length
  • Very good milling performance
  • Contains the Pi-ta blast-resistance gene
  • Susceptible to sheath blight

THE HIGHEST AND MOST STABLE-YIELDING PROVISIA® VARIETY YET

  • Developed by the University of Arkansas
  • Improved yield over PVL03 in the Upper Delta
  • Excellent package quality
  • Contains Pi-ks and Pi-ta blast resistance genes
  • Very good straw strength
  • Two days later maturity compared to PVL03

FIRST ARKANSAS-BRED PROVISIA® LINE

  • Top planted variety in Louisiana for two straight seasons
  • Yield potential comparable to the most popular conventional and Clearfield® varieties
  • Excellent stalk strength
  • Blast resistance with Pi-ks and Pi-ta genes
  • Superior package-quality milled rice

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