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DKC116-62RIB BRAND BLEND


Positioning

DKC116-62RIB Brand Blend is a 116 RM SmartStax®PRO with RNAi Technology product that offers strong yield potential and versatile placement across soil types and yield environments. This product is attractive, featuring a robust canopy, solid harvest appearance, and a strong disease tolerance package.

Strengths & management

  • Strong agronomics including stalk strength and root strength
  • Attractive, robust plant type with wide leaves, good staygreen, and balanced stature
  • Very good greensnap tolerance, excellent Gosss Wilt tolerance, and average pH tolerance for western placement
  • Very good test weight with acceptable husk coverage for southern areas

Management

Characteristic Value
VALUE ADDED TRAIT SSPRIB
RELATIVE MATURITY 116
GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION 1380
GDUS TO BLACK LAYER 2915
PLANTING RATE Medium
SILAGE PROVEN No
NEW PRODUCT NO
VARIETY 01104490

Plant Description

Characteristic Value
COB COLOR Red
KERNEL CAP COLOR Yellow
KERNEL ROW 16

Growth

Characteristic Value
EMERGENCE 3
SEEDLING GROWTH 3
ROOT STRENGTH 3
STALK STRENGTH 3
DROUGHT TOLERANCE 3
GREENSNAP 3
PLANT HEIGHT Med Tall
EAR PLACEMENT Medium

Harvest

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

Diseases

Characteristic Value
NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT 4
SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT 5
GRAY LEAF SPOT 4
SOUTHERN RUST 4
ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT 3
GOSS'S WILT 3

Herbicide

Characteristic Value
GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY A
SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY A
ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE A

Silage Characteristics

Characteristic Value
NDFD 30 HR 3
% OF STARCH 3
SILAGE YIELD 2
MILK PER TON 3
MILK PER ACRE 3

Regional seed-guide listings

  • Northwest Iowa — agronomist: Jim McDermott