# 198-99SSPRIB BRAND BLEND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Channel
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 98
- **Traits:** SSPRIB (SmartStax® PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend)
- **Release year:** 2024
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/channel/channel-198-99ssprib-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Strengths & management

- 98RM product with grain and silage use
- Tall plant stature and semi-flex ear type
- Has shown very good seedling vigor and demonstrated excellent root strength
- Consider moderate planting densities

## Maturity

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2545 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1285 |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 98 |

## Agronomic Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
| EAR FLEX (GRAIN YIELD PER PLANT) | SF |
| EAR HEIGHT | MH |
| GREENSNAP | 4 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | T |
| ROOT STRENGTH | 2 |
| SEEDLING VIGOR | 2 |
| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 3 |

## Disease

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 3 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 4 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT R1 | 4 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 6 |

## 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 |
|---|---|
| EMERGENCE | 2 |
| TRAIT | SSPRIB |
| VARIETY | 01096292 |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **2023/2024 Channel NC/NE Iowa - Epley, Gehrke, Gillmore, Ham, Klaver, Wetli** — agronomist: Paul Parcher
- **Northwest/North Central Iowa** — agronomist: Andrew Sikora
- **2023/2024 Channel NC/NE Iowa - Epley, Gehrke, Gillmore, Ham, Klaver, Wetli** — agronomist: Matt Nelson
- **2023/2024 Central/East Nebraska Master Product List** — agronomist: Doug Gloystein
- **2023/2024 SW Nebraska Product List** — agronomist: Cathy Soanes
- **2024 South East WI** — agronomist: Nathan Falk
- **2023/2024 Channel NC/NE Iowa - Epley, Gehrke, Gillmore, Ham, Klaver, Wetli** — agronomist: Coming Soon
- **2023/2024 Product List** — agronomist: Pat Koenig
- **2024 SW & WC MN Product List-Weis** — agronomist: Coming Soon
- **Channel SW 2024** — agronomist: Mark Bartel
- **2023/2024 Central Nebraska Master Product List** — agronomist: Doug Gloystein
- **2024 SW & WC MN Product List-Weis** — agronomist: Kelly Siverhus
- **2023/2024 Central Nebraska Master Product List** — agronomist: Trenton Houston
- **2023/2024 NE Master Product List** — agronomist: Pat Koenig
- **2023/2024 Product List** — agronomist: Andrew Swanson
- **2024 North WEST WI** — agronomist: Monica Marrs
- **SW/SC Kansas 2024** — agronomist: Mark Bartel
- **2024 South West WI** — agronomist: John Kennicker
- **2024 Mitchell East & South East SD Product List** — agronomist: John Goeden
- **2024 Central & SW  SD Product List** — agronomist: John Goeden
- **I-90 North and West of Mitchell, SD Product List** — agronomist: Coming Soon
- **2023/2024 NE  Panhandle of Nebraska** — agronomist: Kristin Schiff
- **2023/2024 Central Nebraska Master Product List** — agronomist: Chris Anderson