1.7 KiB
1.7 KiB
5C42 BRAND
- Vendor: Bayer
- Brand: Channel
- Crop: Sorghum
- Release year: 2017
- Source: https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/sorghum/channel/channel-5c42-sorghum
- Rating scale (Bayer): 1-9 (9 = best)
Strengths & management
- Very good sugarcane aphid tolerance
- Unique new Early maturity genetics with excellent pre- and post-flower stress tolerance
- Outstanding yield potential for Early maturity hybrid, even under stressful environments
- Excellent disease resistance package with very good tolerance to Charcoal Rot, Head Smut and Fusarium Head Blight
Maturity
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| MATURITY GROUP | Early |
Agronomic Characteristics
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| MATURITY GROUP | Early |
| GRAIN COLOR | Cream |
| YIELD POTENTIAL FOR MATURITY | 1 |
| NON-IRRIGATED | 2 |
| IRRIGATED | 3 |
| APPROXIMATE SEEDS PER POUND (000) | 14.8-16.8 |
| SEEDLING VIGOR | 3 |
| DRILL CULTURE | 2 |
| TOTAL PLANT HEIGHT (IN.) | 42-52 |
| ROOT LODGING | 2 |
| PRE-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE | 1 |
| STANDABILITY | 2 |
| THRESHABILITY | 3 |
| HEAD EXERTION | 2 |
| HEAD TYPE | Intermediate |
| DRYDOWN | 2 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 3 |
| POST FREEZE STANDABILITY | 3 |
| DAYS TO FLOWER | 59 |
| DAYS TO HARVEST | 105 |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | 4 |
| HEIGHT UNIFORMITY | 2 |
Disease Tolerance
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| CHARCOAL ROT | 3 |
| SUGARCANE APHID TOLERANCE | 3 |
| FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT | 3 |
Other
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| NEW | No |
| FEATURED | No |
| TRAIT | null |
| VARIETY CODE | A1071963 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- Demo Guide — agronomist: Darshit Marwah
- Test Guide — agronomist: Corey Sokol