seed-mcp/corpus/bayer_seeds/dekalb-dkc114-99-silage.json

{
  "source": "bayer_seeds",
  "source_key": "dekalb-dkc114-99-silage",
  "vendor": "Bayer",
  "brand": "DEKALB",
  "product_name": "DKC114-99 BRAND",
  "product_id": "SILAGE_DKC114-99 BRAND_DEKALB_US",
  "hybrid_prefix": "DKC114-99",
  "hybrid_suffix": "BRAND",
  "crop": "silage",
  "release_year": 2024,
  "relative_maturity": null,
  "maturity_group": null,
  "wheat_class": null,
  "trait_stack": [
    "VT4P"
  ],
  "trait_descriptions": [
    "VT4PRO™ with RNAi Technology Corn Blend"
  ],
  "positioning_statement": "DKC114-99 Brand is a 114 RM VT4PRO™ Technology product that has shown outstanding yield performance potential with excellent grain quality and an attractive field appearance.",
  "strengths": [
    "Outstanding yield performance potential",
    "Excellent test weight with a nice field appearance",
    "Very strong foliar fungal disease tolerance package",
    "Has shown very good root strength and greensnap tolerance",
    "VT4PRO™ Technology provides enhanced above ground protection with RNAi Technology for corn root worm protection"
  ],
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      "type": "management",
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        },
        {
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          "value": "114"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION",
          "value": "1380"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GDUS TO BLACK LAYER",
          "value": "2845"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANTING RATE",
          "value": "Med High"
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        {
          "characteristic": "SILAGE PROVEN",
          "value": "No"
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        {
          "characteristic": "NEW PRODUCT",
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          "characteristic": "VARIETY",
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    {
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          "characteristic": "COB COLOR",
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        },
        {
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        {
          "characteristic": "KERNEL ROW",
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        }
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          "characteristic": "ROOT STRENGTH",
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        {
          "characteristic": "STALK STRENGTH",
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        {
          "characteristic": "DROUGHT TOLERANCE",
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        {
          "characteristic": "PLANT HEIGHT",
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        {
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          "characteristic": "STAYGREEN",
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        {
          "characteristic": "HARVEST APPEARANCE",
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        },
        {
          "characteristic": "DRYDOWN",
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        },
        {
          "characteristic": "TEST WEIGHT",
          "value": "2"
        }
      ]
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      "label": "DISEASES",
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        {
          "characteristic": "NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT",
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          "value": "A"
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          "characteristic": "ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE",
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    {
      "label": "SILAGE CHARACTERISTICS",
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        {
          "characteristic": "NDFD 24 HR",
          "value": "2"
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        {
          "characteristic": "NDFD 30 HR",
          "value": "2"
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          "characteristic": "% OF STARCH",
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        {
          "characteristic": "IVSD7HR",
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        {
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        {
          "characteristic": "MILK PER TON",
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      ]
    }
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  "_scale_direction": "1-9 (9 = best)",
  "regional_recommendations": [],
  "image_url": "https://cs-assets.bayer.com/is/image/bayer/62503_31_MY23_DK_SEED_BAG_RENDERING_VT4PRO_RNAI_C",
  "source_urls": [
    "https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/dekalb/dekalb-dkc114-99-silage"
  ],
  "sitemap_last_modified": "2026-06-30T16:16:49.828Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-01T06:11:33.174528+00:00",
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