# DKC105-35RIB BRAND BLEND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 105
- **Traits:** VT2PRIB (VT Double PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend)
- **Release year:** 2023
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc105-35rib-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

DKC105-35RIB Brand Blend is a robust 105 RM product that has shown impressive yield potential with broad adaptation across yield environments and good southern movement. Strong emergence and early season growth, very good agronomics, and excellent late season harvest appearance are additional features of this product.

## Strengths & management

- Product has shown impressive yield potential and broad adaptation across yield environments with potential movement south into the early 110 RM zone
- Robust plant type features excellent staygreen and a favorable harvest appearance
- Excellent husk cover on a semi-fixed ear type
- Plant at medium-high populations to help maximize yield potential
- Has shown strong overall disease tolerance package including solid Goss’s Wilt, Northern Corn Leaf Blight, and Anthracnose Stalk Rot tolerance

## Disease Ratings

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 6 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 4 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 4 |

## Growth

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

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1305 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2605 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | VT2PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 105 |
| PLANTING RATE | Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
| VARIETY | 01091224 |

## Harvest

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| STAYGREEN | 1 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 1 |
| DRYDOWN | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 4 |

## Herbicide

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | C |
| 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

- **2027 Product Guide** — agronomist: Jeffrey Fuls
- **Southeast and South-Central** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- **Michigan and NW Ohio** — agronomist: Doug George
- **Northern Indiana** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **Northeast & East Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Josh Erwin
