DKC098-55RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC098-55RIB Brand Blend is a strong silage product for the DEKALB® Brand portfolio that partners impressive fiber digestibility with high tonnage potential in a medium-tall plant stature
Strengths & management
- Very strong silage yield, milk per ton, and milk per acre potential
- Strong NDFd 30 hr scores for silage quality with average starch levels
- Strong greensnap tolerance
- Average root and stalk strength
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
98 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1270 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2465 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med Low |
| SILAGE PROVEN |
Yes |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01096279 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
16 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
3 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
4 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
2 |
| GREENSNAP |
2 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Med Tall |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
2 |
| DRYDOWN |
3 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
4 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
4 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
2 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
5 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE |
A |
Silage Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NDFD 24 HR |
2 |
| NDFD 30 HR |
1 |
| % OF STARCH |
2 |
| IVSD7HR |
2 |
| SILAGE YIELD |
1 |
| MILK PER TON |
2 |
| MILK PER ACRE |
1 |
Other
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MARKETING CLASSIFICATION |
- |
Regional seed-guide listings
- North Dakota & Northern MN — agronomist: Cody Oswald
- Michigan and NW Ohio — agronomist: Doug George