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A taller robust product that has shown very good silage yield and quality factors.", "strengths": [ "Hybrid can provide a very good early season emergence package for early plantings", "Has shown good root strength and very good stalk strength", "Excellent silage tonnage potential and staygreen for a wider harvest window", "Very good silage quality package with emphasis on total starch and starch availability", "Genetics can offer good ear smut tolerance", "Flex ear type for lower population recommendations", "Has demonstrated good heat tolerance", "Average Southern rust tolerance, awareness in geographies where heavy pressure can exist" ], "characteristics_groups": [ { "label": "MANAGEMENT", "type": "management", "items": [ { "characteristic": "VALUE ADDED TRAIT", "value": "SSRIB" }, { "characteristic": "RELATIVE MATURITY", "value": "117" }, { "characteristic": "GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION", "value": "1370" }, { "characteristic": "GDUS TO BLACK LAYER", "value": "2925" }, { "characteristic": "PLANTING RATE", "value": "Med Low" }, { "characteristic": "SILAGE PROVEN", "value": "Yes" }, { "characteristic": "NEW PRODUCT", "value": "NO" }, { "characteristic": "VARIETY", "value": "01084880" } ] }, { "label": "PLANT DESCRIPTION", "type": "plant description", "items": [ { "characteristic": "COB COLOR", "value": "Red" }, { "characteristic": "KERNEL CAP COLOR", "value": "Yellow" }, { "characteristic": "KERNEL ROW", "value": "16" } ] }, { "label": "GROWTH", "type": "growth", "items": [ { "characteristic": "EMERGENCE", "value": "2" }, { "characteristic": "SEEDLING GROWTH", "value": "2" }, { "characteristic": "ROOT STRENGTH", "value": "3" }, { "characteristic": "STALK STRENGTH", "value": "2" }, { "characteristic": "DROUGHT TOLERANCE", "value": "3" }, { "characteristic": "GREENSNAP", "value": "3" }, { "characteristic": "PLANT HEIGHT", "value": "Tall" }, { "characteristic": "EAR PLACEMENT", "value": "Med High" } ] }, { "label": "HARVEST", "type": "harvest", "items": [ { "characteristic": "STAYGREEN", "value": "2" }, { "characteristic": "HARVEST APPEARANCE", "value": "2" }, { "characteristic": "DRYDOWN", "value": "4" }, { "characteristic": "TEST WEIGHT", "value": "3" } ] }, { "label": "DISEASES", "type": "diseases", "items": [ { "characteristic": "SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT", "value": "2" }, { "characteristic": "GRAY LEAF SPOT", "value": "4" }, { "characteristic": "SOUTHERN RUST", "value": "5" }, { "characteristic": "ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT", "value": "4" }, { "characteristic": "GOSS'S WILT", "value": "4" } ] }, { "label": "HERBICIDE", "type": "herbicide", "items": [ { "characteristic": "GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY", "value": "A" }, { "characteristic": "SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY", "value": "A" }, { "characteristic": "ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - 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