93 lines
2.5 KiB
Markdown
93 lines
2.5 KiB
Markdown
# DKC46-50RIB BRAND BLEND
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- **Vendor:** Bayer
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- **Brand:** Dekalb
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- **Crop:** Corn
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- **Relative maturity:** 96
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- **Traits:** SSRIB (SmartStax® RIB Complete® corn blend)
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- **Release year:** 2022
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- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc46-50rib-corn
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- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
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## Positioning
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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.
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## Strengths & management
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- Product has displayed exceptional early season emergence and seedling vigor, a choice for early planting situations
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- Medium chassis plant type with medium ear placement
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- Can provide very good tolerance to Anthracnose Stalk Rot
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- Product has shown consistent earring with nice tip fill
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- Very strong root strength and greensnap tolerance
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- Avoid Goss's Wilt prone fields; Western corn belt movement limited
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- Product benefits from medium to higher planting rates
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## Disease Ratings
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
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| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 3 |
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| GOSS'S WILT | 6 |
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| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 4 |
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## Growth
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 |
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| EMERGENCE | 2 |
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| ROOT STRENGTH | 2 |
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| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
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| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 |
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| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 2 |
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| PLANT HEIGHT | Medium |
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| EAR PLACEMENT | Medium |
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## Management
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1260 |
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| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2405 |
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| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | SSRIB |
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| RELATIVE MATURITY | 96 |
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| PLANTING RATE | Med High |
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| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
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| VARIETY | 01089108 |
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## Harvest
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| STAYGREEN | 4 |
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| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
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| DRYDOWN | 2 |
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| TEST WEIGHT | 2 |
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## Herbicide
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A |
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| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PREEMERGENCE | A |
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| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |
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## Plant Description
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| COB COLOR | Red |
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| KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow |
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| KERNEL ROW | 16 |
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## Regional seed-guide listings
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- **2023 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jim McDermott
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- **Wisconsin 2025** — agronomist: Sammie Brantner
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- **Wisconsin 2025** — agronomist: Reid Gill
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- **2025 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Paige Thomsen
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- **2025 MINNESOTA DEKALB-ASGROW SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Abby Ficker
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