# 213-53SSPRIB BRAND BLEND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Channel
- **Crop:** Silage
- **Traits:** SSPRIB (SmartStax® PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend)
- **Release year:** 2026
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/channel/channel-213-53ssprib-silage
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Strengths & management

- Excellent greensnap and Goss's Wilt tolerance
- Above average Fusarium and Diplodia Ear Rot tolerance
- Stable performance across productivity levels, maintains yield potential
- Good root and stalk strength with above average green snap tolerance

## Product Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| % OF STARCH | 1 |
| IVSD7HR | 4 |
| MILK PER ACRE | 3 |
| MILK PER TON | 2 |
| NDFD 30 HR | 3 |
| SILAGE YIELD | 3 |
| UNDF240 | 1 |

## Maturity

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2820 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1364 |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 113 |

## Agronomic Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
| DRYDOWN | 3 |
| EAR FLEX (GRAIN YIELD PER PLANT) | SF |
| EAR HEIGHT | M |
| GREENSNAP | 2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | MT |
| ROOT STRENGTH | 3 |
| SEEDLING VIGOR | 3 |
| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 3 |

## Disease

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 3 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 3 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT R1 | 5 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 5 |

## Adaptation

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| FOCUS AREA | W,C,E |

## Herbicides

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A |
| PIGMENT INHIBITORS SENSITIVITY | A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |

## Other

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| FUSARIUM EAR ROT | Above Average |
| GIBBERELLA EAR ROT | Average |
| DIPLODIA EAR ROT | Above Average |
| KERNEL ROW | 18 |
| EMERGENCE | 2 |
| TRAIT | SSPRIB |
| % NDF | 2 |
| VARIETY | 01116326 |
