# LH 5329 SS RIB

- **Vendor:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds (independent family-owned, Alexander, IA)
- **Brand:** Latham Hi-Tech Seeds
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 103 days
- **Trait(s):** Smart Stax
- **Source:** https://www.lathamseeds.com/products/lh-5329-ss-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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_Long showy ear with fast dry down. Very good tolerance to Gosss Wilt and Gray Leaf Spot. Medium tall hybrid with good grain and silage performance. Consistent ear line with good intactness and stay green. Position in zone and north at moderate populations._

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## Agronomic Characteristics

- **Emergence:** 3.0
- **Flowering for Maturity:** Equal
- **Early Vigor:** 3.0
- **Stalk Strength:** 2.0
- **Root Strength:** 3.0
- **Stay Green:** 2.0
- **Drydown:** 2.0
- **Test Weight:** 2.0
- **Drought Tolerance:** 3.0
- **Foliar Fungicide:** 2.0
- **Herbicide Sensitivity:** None Known
- **Corn-on-Corn:** 1.0
- **Ear Height:** Medium
- **Ear Type:** Flex
- **Number of Kernel Rows:** 14-16
- **Cob Color:** Red
- **Husk Cover:** 2
- **Leaf Angle:** 2

## Disease Ratings

- **Goss’s Wilt:** 2.5
- **Northern Leaf Blight:** 3.0
- **Anthracnose Stalk Rot:** ASR
- **Gray Leaf Spot:** 2.0
