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+# DKC103-63RIB BRAND BLEND
+
+- **Vendor:** Bayer
+- **Brand:** Dekalb
+- **Crop:** Silage
+- **Traits:** SSPRIB (SmartStax® PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend)
+- **Release year:** 2026
+- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/dekalb/dekalb-dkc103-63rib-silage
+- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
+
+---
+## Positioning
+
+DKC103-63RIB Brand Blend is not just a broad acre SmartStax® PRO with RNAi Technology product; it stands out with its exceptional yield performance and robust disease tolerance profile, making it a top choice for farmers seeking reliability and productivity in their corn crops.
+
+## Strengths & management
+
+- Features a strong stalk strength and excellent root strength, helping to ensure robust plant stability.
+- Medium populations are recommended with this semi-flex ear type, which has shown very good test weight and grain quality.
+- Product exhibits strong early season vigor and emergence, making it suitable for various planting conditions.
+- Strong overall fungal disease tolerance package including Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Gray Leaf Spot, and Tar Spot tolerance.
+- Has shown excellent Goss’s Wilt tolerance and good greensnap tolerance enabling western placement.
+
+## Management
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | SSPRIB |
+| RELATIVE MATURITY | 103 |
+| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1305 |
+| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2590 |
+| PLANTING RATE | Medium |
+| SILAGE PROVEN | No |
+| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
+| VARIETY | 01110746 |
+
+## Plant Description
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| COB COLOR | Red |
+| KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow |
+| KERNEL ROW | 16 |
+
+## Growth
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| EMERGENCE | 2 |
+| SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 |
+| ROOT STRENGTH | 2 |
+| STALK STRENGTH | 2 |
+| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
+| GREENSNAP | 3 |
+| PLANT HEIGHT | Med Tall |
+| EAR PLACEMENT | Medium |
+
+## Harvest
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| STAYGREEN | 2 |
+| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
+| DRYDOWN | 3 |
+| TEST WEIGHT | 3 |
+
+## Diseases
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 4 |
+| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 |
+| SOUTHERN RUST | 4 |
+| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 |
+| GOSS'S WILT | 3 |
+
+## Herbicide
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | C |
+| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |
+| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE | A |
+
+## Silage Characteristics
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| NDFD 30 HR | 3 |
+| % OF STARCH | 1 |
+| IVSD7HR | 3 |
+| SILAGE YIELD | 2 |
+| MILK PER TON | 3 |
+| MILK PER ACRE | 3 |
+
+## Regional seed-guide listings
+
+- **Northwest Iowa** — agronomist: Jim McDermott