# DKC65-95RIB BRAND BLEND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Dekalb - **Crop:** Corn - **Relative maturity:** 115 - **Traits:** VT2PRIB (VT Double PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend) - **Release year:** 2017 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc65-95rib-corn - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning DKC65-95RIB Brand Blend is a 115 RM product that provides an attractive plant type with a moderate stature and strong agronomics. Provides a nice combination of good stress tolerance and strong yield potential across environments. ## Strengths & management - Excellent grain quality and test weight - Strong roots and stalks provide good standability - Has shown good performance on both irrigated and dryland acres - Strong drought tolerance allows placement on most acres - Avoid using in fields with a history of Goss' Wilt - Plant at medium to medium high populations ## Disease Ratings | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | ANTHRACNOSE LEAF BLIGHT | - | | GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 | | COMMON RUST | - | | SOUTHERN RUST | 4 | | ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 3 | | GOSS'S WILT | 5 | | EYE SPOT | - | | SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 4 | | STEWART'S LEAF BLIGHT | - | | NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 3 | ## Growth | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | SEEDLING GROWTH | 3 | | EMERGENCE | 3 | | ROOT STRENGTH | 2 | | STALK STRENGTH | 2 | | DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 | | GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 3 | | PLANT HEIGHT | Medium | | EAR PLACEMENT | Med High | ## Management | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1350 | | GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2880 | | VALUE ADDED TRAIT | VT2PRIB | | RELATIVE MATURITY | 115 | | PLANTING RATE | Med High | | NEW PRODUCT | NO | | VARIETY | 01070219 | ## Harvest | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | STAYGREEN | 3 | | HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 | | DRYDOWN | 4 | | TEST WEIGHT | 1 | ## Herbicide | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A | | ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PREEMERGENCE | A | | SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A | ## Plant Description | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | COB COLOR | Pink | | KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow | | KERNEL ROW | 16 | ## Regional seed-guide listings - **Northeast Iowa 2026** — agronomist: Scott Johnson - **2025 Northeast Seed Guide** — agronomist: Shaun Heinbaugh - **Western Missouri** — agronomist: Jody Foutch - **Northwest Missouri 2025** — agronomist: Jody Foutch - **2026 Kentucky Seed Guide** — agronomist: Todd Ladd - **Southern Illinois Seed Guide** — agronomist: Josh Tooley - **2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE** — agronomist: Jason Skalsky - **West Central Illinois 2023** — agronomist: Lance Tarochione - **Southwest Iowa 26 Dekalb Asgrow** — agronomist: John Swalwell - **2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE** — agronomist: Josh Erwin - **SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VT2P TRAIT FOCUS** — agronomist: Jamie Long - **Eastern Missouri 2026** — agronomist: Joe Harris - **SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VT2P TRAIT FOCUS** — agronomist: Mackenzie Trader - **2026 EAST CENTRAL IOWA** — agronomist: Lance Goettsch - **2024 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Kagan Randolph - **2025 Southeast Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Terry Mente - **West Central Illinois 2025** — agronomist: Lance Tarochione - **2025 KS and MO** — agronomist: Molly Drimmel - **West Central Illinois 2023** — agronomist: Chris Kallal - **Southwest Iowa 24** — agronomist: Andrew Penney - **2025 East Central Iowa** — agronomist: Lance Goettsch - **West Central Illinois 2026** — agronomist: Lance Tarochione - **2025 Southern Ohio DeKalb and Asgrow** — agronomist: Brian Dressback - **2026 Seed Guide** — agronomist: Nora Schultz - **2024 South Central/Southwest Kansas** — agronomist: Holly Thrasher - **Southwest Iowa 26 DK AG AAron** — agronomist: John Swalwell - **2026 Southeast Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Terry Mente - **Northeast Iowa 2025** — agronomist: Rich Judge - **2024 Northern IL Local Recommendations** — agronomist: Jim Donnelly - **SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VT2P TRAIT FOCUS** — agronomist: Josh Tooley - **Dekalb/Asgrow Seed Guide SE Indiana 2024** — agronomist: Megan Taylor - **2026 E Central, Central & Northern NE** — agronomist: Josh Erwin - **2025 Northern Ohio DEKALB & Asgrow Guide** — agronomist: Brad Miller - **2026 DEKALB/ASGROW SOUTHWEST IN GUIDE** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell - **MidAtlantic** — agronomist: Bryan Dillehay - **Mid Atlantic** — agronomist: Bryan Dillehay - **2025 Kentucky Seed Guide** — agronomist: Todd Ladd - **2025 SOUTHEAST & SOUTHCENTRAL NEBRASKA** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen - **2024-25 Central Kansas** — agronomist: Jeff Schaef - **2023 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jim McDermott - **2025 South Central/Southwest KS Guide** — agronomist: Holly Thrasher - **2025-26 Central Kansas** — agronomist: Jeff Schaef - **2023 NORTHEAST IOWA Duplicate** — agronomist: Lance Goettsch - **Southwest Iowa 26 DK AG Ohara 2** — agronomist: John Swalwell - **2026 KS and MO** — agronomist: Molly Drimmel - **Northeast Iowa 2026** — agronomist: Rich Judge - **Chris 2026 handout** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen - **Eastern Missouri 2025** — agronomist: Joe Harris - **2025 Northern Indiana Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Harmon - **2024 Ohio DEKALB & Asgrow Guide** — agronomist: Brad Miller - **2024-2025 Dekalb Seed Guide** — agronomist: Andrew Penney - **2025 East Central Illinois Product Guide** — agronomist: Randy Niver - **2026 Northern Indiana Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Harmon - **2025 DEKALB/ASGROW SOUTHWEST IN GUIDE** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell - **handout2026** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen - **Southeast Indiana** — agronomist: Megan Taylor