# DKC112-19RIB BRAND BLEND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 112
- **Traits:** VT4PRIB (VT4PRO™ RIB Complete® Corn Blend)
- **Release year:** 2027
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc112-19rib-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

DKC112-19RIB Brand Blend is a VT4PRO™ Technology product with incredible yield potential across multiple environments. Solid agronomics and disease tolerance for strong movement into the eastern corn belt and south. A tall plant with attractive appearance with solid stalks and roots with good staygreen.

## Strengths & management

- A VT4PRO™ Technology product with incredible yield potential with strong eastern and southern movement
- Strong season long agronomics including emergence, stalk and root strength and disease tolerance
- Balanced robust plant with good late season staygreen
- Semi-flex ear with good husk coverage that prefers medium to medium high populations

## Disease Ratings

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 3 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 3 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 4 |

## Growth

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

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1335 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2820 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | VT4P |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 112 |
| PLANTING RATE | Med High |
| NEW PRODUCT | YES |
| VARIETY | undefined |

## Harvest

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

## Herbicide

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

## Plant Description

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| COB COLOR | Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW | 16 |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **Eastern NC / Southeast VA** — agronomist: Richard Strecker
- **Southern IN Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell
- **Northwest Iowa DEKALB and Asgrow Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Dustin Rinnert
