DKC46-50RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC46-50RIB Brand Blend is a 96 RM hybrid with improved agronomics and improved yield potential versus current DEKALB 95 RM portfolio offerings. This product has showcased good performance stability and a very good yield to moisture ratio for it's maturity; drydown and test weight are top rated attributes.
Strengths & management
- Product has displayed exceptional early season emergence and seedling vigor, a choice for early planting situations
- Medium chassis plant type with medium ear placement
- Can provide very good tolerance to Anthracnose Stalk Rot
- Product has shown consistent earring with nice tip fill
- Very strong root strength and greensnap tolerance
- Avoid Goss's Wilt prone fields; Western corn belt movement limited
- Product benefits from medium to higher planting rates
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
3 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
6 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
4 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
2 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
2 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1260 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2405 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
96 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med High |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01089108 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
4 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
2 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
2 |
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 |
16 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- 2023 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide — agronomist: Jim McDermott
- Wisconsin 2025 — agronomist: Sammie Brantner
- Wisconsin 2025 — agronomist: Reid Gill
- 2025 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide — agronomist: Paige Thomsen
- 2025 MINNESOTA DEKALB-ASGROW SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Abby Ficker