# DKC119-30RIB BRAND BLEND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 119
- **Traits:** VT4PRIB (VT4PRO™ RIB Complete® Corn Blend)
- **Release year:** 2024
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc119-30rib-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

DKC119-30RIB Brand Blend is a 119 RM VT4PRO™ Technology product with excellent yield performance potential and strong stress tolerance to enable broad acre placement.

## Strengths & management

- Excellent yield performance potential with broad east to west adaptation
- Very strong heat and drought stress tolerance
- Solid disease tolerance package including Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Gray Leaf Spot, and Anthracnose Stalk Rot
- Very good greensnap tolerance and Goss’s Wilt tolerance enables western movement
- VT4PRO™ Technology provides enhanced above ground protection with RNAi Technology for corn root worm protection

## Disease Ratings

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

## Growth

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

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1400 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2970 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | VT4PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 119 |
| PLANTING RATE | Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
| VARIETY | 01102500 |

## Harvest

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| STAYGREEN | 3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
| DRYDOWN | 5 |
| 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

- **Southeast and South-Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Chris Anderson
- **Northwest Iowa DEKALB and Asgrow Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Dustin Rinnert
- **Northern Indiana** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **Southeast and South-Central** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
