DKC35-34RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC35-34RIB Brand Blend is the earliest SmartStax® Technology product offered in the DEKALB® portfolio and has shown excellent yield potential and strong agronomics in the 85RM zone.
Strengths & management
- Excellent yield potential in the 85RM zone
- Medium plant stature with excellent greensnap tolerance and Goss’s Wilt tolerance, enabling placement in western regions
- Very strong Northern Corn Leaf Blight and Anthracnose Stalk Rot disease tolerance package
- Very strong agronomic package with very good emergence and early growth and solid root and stalk strength
- Plant at medium-high populations to help maximize yield potential
- Product has shown early flowering and displayed open husks for good drydown
- Average staygreen with a good appearance at harvest
- Product has shown good stress tolerance
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
85 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1115 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2145 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med High |
| SILAGE PROVEN |
No |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| DEKALB® DISEASE SHIELD® |
YES |
| VARIETY |
01089958 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
16 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
3 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
2 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP |
2 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
4 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
3 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
3 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
6 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
2 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
3 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE |
A |
Silage Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NDFD 24 HR |
5 |
| NDFD 30 HR |
5 |
| % OF STARCH |
5 |
| IVSD7HR |
6 |
| SILAGE YIELD |
4 |
| MILK PER TON |
3 |
| MILK PER ACRE |
4 |
Other
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MARKETING CLASSIFICATION |
Disease Shield |
Regional seed-guide listings
- New York and New England — agronomist: Savanna Shelnutt
- Northeast US — agronomist: Shaun Heinbaugh
