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+# DKC109-71RIB 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-dkc109-71rib-silage
+- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
+
+---
+## Positioning
+
+DKC109-71RIB Brand Blend, the latest powerhouse in the SmartStax® PRO with RNAi Technology product lineup, designed to excel in top-end environments with remarkable yield potential. This product is versatile from north-south and east-west planting zones.
+
+## Strengths & management
+
+- Strong yield performance potential
+- Recommend planting at medium to medium-high populations
+- Strong greensnap tolerance
+
+## Management
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | SSPRIB |
+| RELATIVE MATURITY | 109 |
+| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1334 |
+| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2750 |
+| PLANTING RATE | Med High |
+| SILAGE PROVEN | No |
+| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
+| VARIETY | 01110779 |
+
+## Plant Description
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| COB COLOR | Red |
+| KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow |
+| KERNEL ROW | 16 |
+
+## Growth
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| EMERGENCE | 2 |
+| SEEDLING GROWTH | 3 |
+| ROOT STRENGTH | 3 |
+| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
+| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
+| GREENSNAP | 3 |
+| PLANT HEIGHT | Med Tall |
+| EAR PLACEMENT | Med High |
+
+## Harvest
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| STAYGREEN | 3 |
+| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
+| DRYDOWN | 2 |
+| TEST WEIGHT | 4 |
+
+## Diseases
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 5 |
+| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 2 |
+| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 |
+| SOUTHERN RUST | 6 |
+| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 |
+| GOSS'S WILT | 5 |
+
+## Herbicide
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A |
+| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |
+| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE | A |
+
+## Silage Characteristics
+
+| Characteristic | Value |
+|---|---|
+| NDFD 30 HR | 4 |
+| % OF STARCH | 5 |
+| SILAGE YIELD | 2 |
+| MILK PER TON | 5 |
+| MILK PER ACRE | 5 |
+
+## Regional seed-guide listings
+
+- **Northwest Iowa** — agronomist: Jim McDermott