# LH 5725 VT2 PRO RIB

- **Vendor:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds (independent family-owned, Alexander, IA)
- **Brand:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 107 days
- **Trait(s):** VT2 PRO RIB
- **Source:** https://www.lathamseeds.com/products/lh-5725-vt2-pro-rib/
- **Rating scale:** numeric ratings ~1-9 where LOWER = BETTER (1 = best / most tolerant / most resistant); confirmed by cross-referencing Product Overview prose vs values (top-rated stalks/roots cluster 1.0-1.5, weak traits 3.0-3.5, none approach 9). Categorical values pass through verbatim (SCN source 'PI 88788', Phytophthora 'Rps 1k', Anthracnose 'ASR', 'Medium Tall', 'Flex'). NA/blank = not rated.
- **Service area:** Latham dealer network — Upper Midwest (IA/MN/WI/IL/ND/SD/NE)

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_Excellent stalks, roots and decent ear flex pave the way for the top-end yield potential of LH 5725 VT2 PRO RIB. This hybrid is all offense, so plan for fungicide. Avoid placing this hybrid in fields with history of disease and corn on corn. LH 5725 VT2 PRO RIB will perform well north of its maturity zone and prefers the medium to high yield environments with medium to high populations._

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## Agronomic Characteristics

- **Flowering for Maturity:** Moderately Late
- **Early Vigor:** 1.5
- **Stalk Strength:** 2.5
- **Root Strength:** 2.0
- **Stay Green:** 3.5
- **Drydown:** 2.0
- **Test Weight:** 3.0
- **Drought Tolerance:** 3.0
- **Foliar Fungicide:** 1.5
- **Herbicide Sensitivity:** None Known
- **Suggested Population:** 28-36
- **Corn-on-Corn:** 2.5
- **Ear Height:** Medium
- **Ear Type:** Flex
- **Number of Kernel Rows:** 16-18
- **Cob Color:** Pink
- **Husk Cover:** Long
- **Shank Length:** Medium
- **Leaf Angle:** Semi-Upright

## Disease Ratings

- **Goss’s Wilt:** 3.0
- **Southern Leaf Blight:** 2.5
- **Northern Leaf Blight:** 2.5
- **Anthracnose Stalk Rot:** 3.5
- **Gray Leaf Spot:** 3.0
