# DKC110-42RIB BRAND BLEND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 110
- **Traits:** VT2PRIB (VT Double PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend)
- **Release year:** 2026
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc110-42rib-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

DKC110-42RIB Brand Blend has shown strong yield performance potential to the 110 RM DEKALB® brand of products lineup.

## Strengths & management

- Medium plant height with medium high ear height features a semi determinant ear style
- Strong disease tolerance package including Northern Corn Leaf Blight, Goss’s Wilt, Gray Leaf Spot, and Anthracnose Stalk Rot
- Has shown average emergence with very strong seedling vigor potential
- Caution when using growth regulator herbicides

## Disease Ratings

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 |
| COMMON RUST | 3 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 3 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 3 |
| EYE SPOT | 3 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 2 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 3 |

## Growth

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 |
| EMERGENCE | 2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH | 3 |
| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT | Med High |

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1335 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2750 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | VT2PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 110 |
| PLANTING RATE | Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
| VARIETY | 01097308 |

## Harvest

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| STAYGREEN | 4 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 4 |
| DRYDOWN | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 4 |

## 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

- **2026 MINNESOTA DEKALB-ASGROW SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Abby Ficker
- **2026 SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Luke Miller
- **2026 Seed Guide** — agronomist: Nora Schultz
- **Northeast Iowa 2026** — agronomist: Scott Johnson
- **2026 Southeast Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Terry Mente
- **Eastern Missouri 2026** — agronomist: Joe Harris
- **Northeast Iowa 2026** — agronomist: Rich Judge
- **Northwest Kansas & Colorado 2026** — agronomist: David Brachtenbach
- **Mid Atlantic** — agronomist: Bryan Dillehay
- **2026 Eastern Ohio DEKALB & Asgrow Guide** — agronomist: Brad Miller
- **West Central Illinois 2026** — agronomist: Lance Tarochione
- **Wisconsin Seed Guide** — agronomist: Mike Hopke
- **2026 Northern Indiana Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **Southwest  Iowa 26 Dekalb Asgrow** — agronomist: John Swalwell
- **Southwest  Iowa 26 DK AG Ohara 2** — agronomist: John Swalwell
- **Southwest  Iowa 26 DK AG AAron** — agronomist: John Swalwell
- **2026 EAST CENTRAL IOWA** — agronomist: Lance Goettsch
- **Southeast Indiana** — agronomist: Megan Taylor