# 194-49DGVT2PRIB BRAND BLEND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Channel - **Crop:** Silage - **Traits:** DGVT2PRIB (DroughtGard™ Hybrids with VT Double PRO® RIB corn blend) - **Release year:** 2020 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/channel/channel-194-49dgvt2prib-silage - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Strengths & management - Well balanced plant with nice stature and dual purpose grain/silage potential - Broadly adapted west to east in the 90-100 RM zones - Fits most rotations and soil types; corn rootworm management required if following corn; very good drought tolerance - Avoid planting at high plant densities and in waterlogged heavy clay soils ## Product Characteristics | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | % OF STARCH | 4 | | IVSD7HR | 3 | | MILK PER ACRE | 1 | | MILK PER TON | 4 | | NDFD 24 HR | 5 | | NDFD 30 HR | 4 | | SILAGE YIELD | 1 | | UNDF240 | 4 | ## Maturity | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2380 | | GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1170 | | RELATIVE MATURITY | 94 | ## Agronomic Characteristics | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 | | DRYDOWN | 3 | | EAR FLEX (GRAIN YIELD PER PLANT) | F | | EAR HEIGHT | M | | GREENSNAP | 5 | | HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 | | PLANT HEIGHT | M | | ROOT STRENGTH | 2 | | SEEDLING VIGOR | 2 | | STALK STRENGTH | 3 | | TEST WEIGHT | 2 | ## Disease | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 5 | | GOSS'S WILT | 4 | | GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 | | NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT R1 | 3 | | SOUTHERN RUST | 4 | ## 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 | |---|---| | TRAIT | DGVT2PRIB | | % LIGNIN | 5 | | % NDF | 4 | | VARIETY | 01075935 | ## Regional seed-guide listings - **Michigan/N. Indiana Product List** — agronomist: Christian McGuire