DKC088-39RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC088-39RIB Brand Blend is the earliest product with VT4PRO™ Technology offered in the DEKALB® brand portfolio. Strong emergence and early season vigor provides opportunity for this product to be planted in early conditions, Durable root and stalk strength combined with strong tolerance to Goss’s Wilt and Northern Corn Leaf Blight position this product for excellent western movement.
Strengths & management
- Excellent yield potential at all tested yield levels
- Above average emergence and early vigor allowing for flexible planting windows
- Flexy ear type that allows medium low population depending on yield environment
- Good northern and western movement with strong tolerance to Goss’s Wilt and northern corn leaf blight
- Excellent grain quality and above average test weight
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
6 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
2 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
4 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
4 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
3 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1200 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2220 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
VT4PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
88 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med Low |
| NEW PRODUCT |
YES |
| VARIETY |
undefined |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
4 |
| DRYDOWN |
2 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
3 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PREEMERGENCE |
A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
A |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
18 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- Michigan and NW Ohio — agronomist: Doug George
- South Central Minnesota — agronomist: Daniel Koehler
- 2027 MN Seed Guide — agronomist: Abby Ficker
- 2027 Product Guide — agronomist: Jeffrey Fuls
- North Dakota & Northern MN — agronomist: Cody Oswald
- South Dakota — agronomist: Jeff Spieler