# 214-22STXRIB BRAND BLEND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Channel - **Crop:** Silage - **Traits:** SSRIB (SmartStax® RIB Complete® corn blend) - **Release year:** 2020 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/channel/channel-214-22stxrib-silage - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Strengths & management - Very good silage tonnage potential partnered with good standability and root strength - Broadly adapted west to east in the 115 RM zone - Very good agronomic package and disease tolerance - Consider medium to medium-high planting populations ## Product Characteristics | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | % OF STARCH | 3 | | IVSD7HR | 4 | | MILK PER ACRE | 2 | | MILK PER TON | 3 | | NDFD 24 HR | 3 | | NDFD 30 HR | 3 | | SILAGE YIELD | 2 | | UNDF240 | 3 | ## Maturity | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2835 | | GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1363 | | RELATIVE MATURITY | 114 | ## Agronomic Characteristics | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 | | DRYDOWN | 4 | | EAR FLEX (GRAIN YIELD PER PLANT) | SF | | EAR HEIGHT | M | | GREENSNAP | 2 | | HARVEST APPEARANCE | 4 | | PLANT HEIGHT | M | | ROOT STRENGTH | 3 | | SEEDLING VIGOR | 2 | | STALK STRENGTH | 3 | | TEST WEIGHT | 3 | ## Disease | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 4 | | GOSS'S WILT | 3 | | GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 | | NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT R1 | 3 | | SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 | | SOUTHERN RUST | 5 | ## Adaptation | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | FOCUS AREA | W,C,E | ## Herbicides | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A | | PIGMENT INHIBITORS SENSITIVITY | A | | SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A | ## Other | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | FUSARIUM EAR ROT | Average | | GIBBERELLA EAR ROT | Average | | DIPLODIA EAR ROT | Above Average | | KERNEL ROW | 16 | | EMERGENCE | 2 | | TRAIT | SSRIB | | % LIGNIN | 3 | | % NDF | 2 | | VARIETY | 01085018 | ## Regional seed-guide listings - **Ohio Corn, Soybeans, and Silage MY25** — agronomist: Mitchell Greve - **SW Ohio Corn, Soybeans, and Silage MY25** — agronomist: Sam Park