# 201-07 BRAND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Channel
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 101
- **Traits:** CONV (Conventional)
- **Release year:** 2024
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/channel/channel-201-07-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Strengths & management

- Exciting top end yield potential coupled with good southern movement into 105RM zone
- Flex ear type has shown to perform well at low to moderate planting densities
- Very good tolerance to northern corn leaf blight, but fungicide application recommended under heavy gray leaf spot and tar spot pressure
- Caution when using growth regulator herbicides

## Maturity

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2555 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1220 |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 101 |

## Agronomic Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
| DRYDOWN | 2 |
| EAR FLEX (GRAIN YIELD PER PLANT) | F |
| EAR HEIGHT | M |
| GREENSNAP | 2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | M |
| ROOT STRENGTH | 4 |
| SEEDLING VIGOR | 2 |
| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 4 |

## Disease

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 2 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 4 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 6 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT R1 | 3 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 5 |

## Adaptation

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| FOCUS AREA | C,E |

## Herbicides

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | C |
| PIGMENT INHIBITORS SENSITIVITY | A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |

## Other

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GIBBERELLA EAR ROT | Below Average |
| KERNEL ROW | 18 |
| EMERGENCE | 3 |
| TRAIT | CONV |
| VARIETY | 01095453 |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **2024/2025 Channel NC Iowa - FSRs Epley and Gehrke** — agronomist: Paul Parcher
- **Lauren Botine's Product List 2025** — agronomist: Lauren Botine
- **Ohio Corn, Soybeans, and Silage MY25** — agronomist: Mitchell Greve
- **2024 SC MN** — agronomist: Tony Weis