# DKC107-69RIB BRAND BLEND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Dekalb - **Crop:** Corn - **Relative maturity:** 107 - **Traits:** TRERIB (Trecepta™ RIB Complete® corn blend) - **Release year:** 2026 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc107-69rib-corn - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning DKC107-69RIB Brand Blend product is a Trecepta® Technology product showcasing exceptional yield performance potential and a robust agronomic package. This product has demonstrated remarkable stress tolerance and stability across diverse environments, making it a reliable choice for growers. ## Strengths & management - Has shown high yield performance potential and stability across environments - Fantastic Goss’s Wilt tolerance and greensnap tolerance for the west - Excellent emergence and vigor enabling a wide planting window - Very strong heat and drought stress tolerance ## Disease Ratings | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 | | SOUTHERN RUST | 4 | | ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 | | GOSS'S WILT | 3 | | SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 2 | | NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 5 | ## Growth | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 | | EMERGENCE | 2 | | ROOT STRENGTH | 2 | | STALK STRENGTH | 1 | | DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 | | GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 2 | | PLANT HEIGHT | Tall | | EAR PLACEMENT | High | ## Management | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1310 | | GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2700 | | VALUE ADDED TRAIT | TRERIB | | RELATIVE MATURITY | 107 | | PLANTING RATE | Med High | | NEW PRODUCT | NO | | VARIETY | 01116269 | ## Harvest | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | STAYGREEN | 2 | | HARVEST APPEARANCE | 2 | | DRYDOWN | 3 | | TEST WEIGHT | 5 | ## Herbicide | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | C | | 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 - **Southern IN Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jordan Arndell - **Northeast & East Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Josh Erwin - **Northwest Iowa DEKALB and Asgrow Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Jim McDermott - **Michigan and NW Ohio** — agronomist: Doug George - **Northwest Iowa** — agronomist: Jim McDermott - **South Central Minnesota** — agronomist: Daniel Koehler - **Northwest Iowa DEKALB and Asgrow Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Dustin Rinnert - **South Dakota** — agronomist: Jeff Spieler - **Southeast and South-Central** — agronomist: Steven Johnsen - **West-Central Iowa** — agronomist: Nora Schultz - **West Central Iowa** — agronomist: Nora Schultz - **New Northwest** — agronomist: Jim McDermott - **2027 MN Seed Guide** — agronomist: Abby Ficker - **EASTERN OHIO** — agronomist: Brad Miller