# DKC112-14 BRAND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 112
- **Traits:** CONV (Conventional)
- **Release year:** 2027
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc112-14-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

DKC112-14 Brand has shown excellent late season standability and strong agronomics. This product brings a good agronomic package enabling a wide planting window and normal to late harvest options.

## Strengths & management

- Strong emergence supports early planting and excellent stalk strength enables flexible harvest timing
- Sharp looking plant in the field with above average test weight with small nose on the ear and good husk coverage
- Semi-flex ear type that has shown good performance at medium to medium low populations

## Disease Ratings

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

## Growth

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

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1340 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2835 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | CONV |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 112 |
| PLANTING RATE | Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT | YES |
| VARIETY | undefined |

## Harvest

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

## 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

- **Southern IN Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell
- **Southeast Iowa** — agronomist: Terry Mente
- **Southeast and South-Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Chris Anderson
- **Northern Indiana** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **Central & North Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Jason Skalsky
- **Northeast & East Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Josh Erwin
- **Southeast and South-Central** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
