seed-mcp/corpus/bayer_seeds/dekalb-dkc094-78rib.md

DKC094-78RIB BRAND BLEND

• Vendor: Bayer
• Brand: Dekalb
• Crop: Corn
• Relative maturity: 94
• Traits: TRERIB (Trecepta™ RIB Complete® corn blend)
• Release year: 2026
• Source: https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc094-78rib-corn
• Rating scale (Bayer): 1-9 (9 = best)

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Positioning

DKC094-78RIB Brand Blend is a broad acre Trecepta® Technology product that has shown strong yield performance potential, particularly in central to eastern geographies, while maintaining good staygreen and late-season intactness in the 90 to early 95RM environments. This product is characterized by excellent grain quality and test weight, making it a top choice for growers.

Strengths & management

• Has shown strong yield performance potential in the 90 RM and Early 95 RM environments
• Product exhibits strong tolerance to Gray Leaf Spot and Northern Corn Leaf Blight, helping to ensure better resilience against these common diseases
• Excellent grain quality and test weight
• Girthy ear that shows consistent yield responses across various population densities, allowing for flexible planting density management

Disease Ratings

Characteristic	Value
GRAY LEAF SPOT	5
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	Med Tall
EAR PLACEMENT	Med High

Management

Characteristic	Value
GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION	1241
GDUS TO BLACK LAYER	2330
VALUE ADDED TRAIT	TRERIB
RELATIVE MATURITY	94
PLANTING RATE	Medium
NEW PRODUCT	NO
VARIETY	01111062

Harvest

Characteristic	Value
STAYGREEN	3
HARVEST APPEARANCE	3
DRYDOWN	2
TEST WEIGHT	2

Herbicide

Characteristic	Value
GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY	C
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

• South Central Minnesota — agronomist: Daniel Koehler
• North Dakota & Northern MN — agronomist: Cody Oswald
• South Dakota — agronomist: Jeff Spieler
• 2027 MN Seed Guide — agronomist: Abby Ficker