# DKC101-33RIB BRAND BLEND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Dekalb - **Crop:** Corn - **Relative maturity:** 101 - **Traits:** SSPRIB (SmartStax® PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend) - **Release year:** 2023 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc101-33rib-corn - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning DKC101-33RIB Brand Blend has shown outstanding performance potential with broad adaptation across environments. This medium statured product features a solid agronomic package and very good early season package. ## Strengths & management - Has displayed outstanding yield potential and stable performance across environments - Has demonstrated good emergence and excellent early growth - Disease tolerance package includes strong Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Anthracnose Stalk Rot, and Goss’s Wilt tolerance - Semi-flex ear type with good tip fill adapts to a range of planting populations - Medium statured product with medium-low ear placement boasts a full canopy and attractive late season appearance - Moderate root strength and greensnap tolerance - Product has dual purpose grain and silage potential ## Disease Ratings | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 | | COMMON RUST | 3 | | SOUTHERN RUST | 5 | | ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 | | GOSS'S WILT | 4 | | NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 4 | ## Growth | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 | | EMERGENCE | 3 | | ROOT STRENGTH | 3 | | STALK STRENGTH | 3 | | DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 | | GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 3 | | PLANT HEIGHT | Medium | | EAR PLACEMENT | Med Low | ## Management | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1285 | | GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2545 | | VALUE ADDED TRAIT | SSPRIB | | RELATIVE MATURITY | 101 | | PLANTING RATE | Medium | | NEW PRODUCT | NO | | VARIETY | 01095468 | ## Harvest | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | STAYGREEN | 2 | | HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 | | DRYDOWN | 3 | | TEST WEIGHT | 4 | ## 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 - **2027 Product Guide** — agronomist: Jeffrey Fuls