# DKC108-76RIB BRAND BLEND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 108
- **Traits:** TRERIB (Trecepta™ RIB Complete® corn blend)
- **Release year:** 2027
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc108-76rib-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

DKC108-76RIB Brand Blend is a versatile product with stable yield potential. Excellent emergence pair with robust root and stalk strength providing season long stability. Strong disease tolerance package allows for strong east to west movement on rotated acres.

## Strengths & management

- Product has demonstrated versatility with strong yield potential in multiple soils and environments
- Strong agronomic package with above average root and stalk strength with good greensnap tolerance.
- An attractive plant with a compact,  balanced medium stature.
- A semi-flex ear with open husks that prefers medium to medium high populations.

## Disease Ratings

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 4 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 4 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 5 |

## Growth

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

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1330 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2750 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | TRERIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 108 |
| PLANTING RATE | Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT | YES |
| VARIETY | undefined |

## Harvest

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| STAYGREEN | 3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
| 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 | 16 |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **Northern Indiana** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **Michigan and NW Ohio** — agronomist: Doug George
- **Southeast Iowa** — agronomist: Terry Mente
- **Southern IN Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell
- **West Central Iowa** — agronomist: Nora Schultz
- **Southeast and South-Central** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- **Northeast & East Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Josh Erwin
- **Northwest Iowa DEKALB and Asgrow Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Dustin Rinnert
- **West-Central Iowa** — agronomist: Nora Schultz
