DKC117-16 BRAND
Positioning
DKC117-16 Brand offers excellent yield potential in a attractive compact plant type. Solid stalk and root strength anchor this product and allow for broad acre adaptability. Has shown semi-flex ear that allows for flexibility in planting population.
Strengths & management
- A broad acre product that has demonstrated excellent yield potential with strong southern and western movement
- Robust compact plant with excellent stalk strength and strong greensnap tolerance
- Above average disease tolerance package with good Goss's Wilt tolerance
- Semi-flex ear that has shown to handle heat and drought stressed growing conditions.
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
3 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
4 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
2 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
2 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1385 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2925 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
VT2P |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
117 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT |
YES |
| VARIETY |
undefined |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
2 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
4 |
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
- Tennessee Valley/ Middle Tennessee — agronomist: Toby Covin
- North Delta Seed Guide — agronomist: Alex Webb
- South Carolina/ SE North Carolina — agronomist: James Bookhart
- Tennessee Valley/ Middle Tennessee 2 — agronomist: Toby Covin
- Piedmont NC — agronomist: James Kiser