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2.4 KiB

DKC39-54RIB BRAND BLEND


Positioning

DKC39-54RIB Brand Blend is a broadly adapted medium stature product with excellent stalk strength, a good foliar disease tolerance package and excellent yield potential. It has shown excellent emergence and seedling vigor for early planting.

Strengths & management

  • Has show very good yield potential across the cornbelt in the 90 RM zone with good north of zone movement
  • Widely adapted germplasm from East to West
  • Has shown very good tolerance to Northern Corn Leaf Blight
  • Product has shown very good Goss's Wilt tolerance for elevated field pressure and corn following corn environments
  • Potential for very good test weight and grain drydown
  • Product has shown to perform well in stressed growing conditions
  • Semi-flex ear type has shown good performance at lower plant populations

Management

Characteristic Value
VALUE ADDED TRAIT SSRIB
RELATIVE MATURITY 89
GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION 1200
GDUS TO BLACK LAYER 2225
PLANTING RATE Medium
SILAGE PROVEN No
NEW PRODUCT NO
VARIETY 01081376

Plant Description

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

Growth

Characteristic Value
EMERGENCE 2
SEEDLING GROWTH 2
ROOT STRENGTH 2
STALK STRENGTH 2
DROUGHT TOLERANCE 3
GREENSNAP 2
PLANT HEIGHT Medium
EAR PLACEMENT Medium

Harvest

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

Diseases

Characteristic Value
NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT 3
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 24 HR 5
NDFD 30 HR 5
% OF STARCH 3
IVSD7HR 2
SILAGE YIELD 3
MILK PER TON 4
MILK PER ACRE 3

Regional seed-guide listings

  • Michigan and NW Ohio — agronomist: Doug George