# DKC114-99RIB BRAND BLEND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Dekalb - **Crop:** Corn - **Relative maturity:** 114 - **Traits:** VT4PRIB (VT4PRO™ RIB Complete® Corn Blend) - **Release year:** 2024 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc114-99rib-corn - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning DKC114-99RIB Brand Blend is a 114 RM VT4PRO™ Technology product that has shown outstanding yield performance potential with excellent grain quality and an attractive field appearance. ## Strengths & management - Outstanding yield performance potential - Excellent test weight with a nice field appearance - Very strong foliar fungal disease tolerance package - Has shown very good root strength and greensnap tolerance - 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 | 3 | | ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 3 | | GOSS'S WILT | 5 | | SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 | | NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 4 | ## Growth | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | SEEDLING GROWTH | 3 | | EMERGENCE | 2 | | ROOT STRENGTH | 2 | | STALK STRENGTH | 3 | | DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 | | GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 3 | | PLANT HEIGHT | Med Tall | | EAR PLACEMENT | Med High | ## Management | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1380 | | GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2845 | | VALUE ADDED TRAIT | VT4PRIB | | RELATIVE MATURITY | 114 | | PLANTING RATE | Med High | | NEW PRODUCT | NO | | VARIETY | 01102514 | ## Harvest | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | STAYGREEN | 3 | | HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 | | DRYDOWN | 4 | | 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 - **Northern Indiana** — agronomist: Jason Harmon - **Kentucky Seed** — agronomist: James Ladd - **Northwest Iowa DEKALB and Asgrow Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Dustin Rinnert - **Southeast and South-Central** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen - **Northeast & East Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Josh Erwin - **Southern IN Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell - **Northwest Iowa DEKALB and Asgrow Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Jim McDermott - **Northwest Iowa** — agronomist: Jim McDermott - **West-Central Iowa** — agronomist: Nora Schultz - **Southeast Iowa** — agronomist: Terry Mente - **EASTERN OHIO** — agronomist: Brad Miller - **New Northwest** — agronomist: Jim McDermott - **West Central Iowa** — agronomist: Nora Schultz - **South Dakota** — agronomist: Jeff Spieler