# DKC63-58 BRAND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 113
- **Traits:** CONV (Conventional)
- **Release year:** 2021
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc63-58-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

DKC63-58 Brand is a broadly adapted product that has shown strong yield potential across environments.  Solid agronomics and disease tolerance package help make this a very versatile product in most geographies.

## Strengths & management

- Good late season intactness and harvest appearance
- Very good grain quality with potential to be used in food grade markets
- Has shown excellent standability
- Has capability to flex at reduced planting populations
- Ability to yield in productive environments as well as stressed conditions
- Area of adaptability can range from 110 throughout 115 RM

## Disease Ratings

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 5 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 4 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 3 |

## Growth

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 |
| EMERGENCE | 3 |
| ROOT STRENGTH | 3 |
| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 4 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT | Med High |

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1330 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2825 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | CONV |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 113 |
| PLANTING RATE | Med Low |
| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
| VARIETY | 01069316 |

## Harvest

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| STAYGREEN | 2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 2 |
| DRYDOWN | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 3 |

## Herbicide

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PREEMERGENCE | A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |

## Plant Description

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| COB COLOR | Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW | 18 |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **2024 CA Grain Corn Guide** — agronomist: Barb Kutzner
- **2025 Washington, Oregon,  SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- **2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE** — agronomist: Jason Skalsky
- **Chris 2026 handout** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- **2025 Kentucky Seed Guide** — agronomist: Todd Ladd
- **2025 CA Grain Corn Guide** — agronomist: Barb Kutzner
- **2025 SOUTHEAST & SOUTHCENTRAL NEBRASKA** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- **West Central Illinois 2025** — agronomist: Lance Tarochione
- **2023 NORTHEAST IOWA Duplicate** — agronomist: Lance Goettsch
- **Northwest Missouri 2025** — agronomist: Jody Foutch
- **2025 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- **West Central Illinois 2023** — agronomist: Lance Tarochione
- **2026 E Central, Central & Northern NE** — agronomist: Josh Erwin
- **2026 DEKALB/ASGROW SOUTHWEST IN GUIDE** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell
- **2024 Northern IL Local Recommendations** — agronomist: Jim Donnelly
- **2025 Northern Indiana Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **2025 DEKALB/ASGROW SOUTHWEST IN GUIDE** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2026** — agronomist: Eddie Beasley
- **2026 Washington, Oregon,  SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- **2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE** — agronomist: Josh Erwin
- **2026 Kentucky Seed Guide** — agronomist: Todd Ladd
- **2026 Northern Indiana Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2025#2** — agronomist: Eddie Beasley
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2026#2** — agronomist: Vint Hicks
- **West Central Illinois 2023** — agronomist: Chris Kallal
- **Northwest Kansas & Colorado 2025** — agronomist: David Brachtenbach
- **Dekalb/Asgrow Seed Guide SE Indiana 2024** — agronomist: Megan Taylor
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2025#2** — agronomist: Vint Hicks
- **2026 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- **Southeast Indiana** — agronomist: Megan Taylor
- **handout2026** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
