seed-mcp/corpus/bayer_seeds/dekalb-dkc47-23.md

DKC47-23 BRAND

• Vendor: Bayer
• Brand: Dekalb
• Crop: Corn
• Relative maturity: 97
• Traits: CONV (Conventional)
• Release year: 2019
• Source: https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc47-23-corn
• Rating scale (Bayer): 1-9 (9 = best)

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Positioning

DKC47-23 Brand can provide a unique combination of outstanding top-end yield potential with excellent drought tolerance and overall agronomics. Has shown strong roots and stalks that provide excellent late season standability for flexible harvest scheduling.

Strengths & management

• Outstanding top-end yield potential for a 97 RM product
• Has shown excellent drought tolerance
• Has shown very good emergence and excellent seedling vigor
• Excellent stalks and roots
• Very good overall disease package including above average Goss's wilt tolerance
• Strong emergence and early growth can allow early planting
• Can perform well in dryland and irrigated production systems
• Well suited for most row spacings, tillage practices and crop rotations
• Use caution when applying growth regulator herbicides

Disease Ratings

Characteristic	Value
GRAY LEAF SPOT	4
SOUTHERN RUST	5
ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT	5
GOSS'S WILT	4
SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT	4
STEWART'S LEAF BLIGHT	3
NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1	3

Growth

Characteristic	Value
SEEDLING GROWTH	3
EMERGENCE	3
ROOT STRENGTH	4
STALK STRENGTH	3
DROUGHT TOLERANCE	2
GREENSNAP TOLERANCE	3
PLANT HEIGHT	Medium
EAR PLACEMENT	Medium

Management

Characteristic	Value
GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION	1253
GDUS TO BLACK LAYER	2375
VALUE ADDED TRAIT	CONV
RELATIVE MATURITY	97
PLANTING RATE	Medium
NEW PRODUCT	NO
VARIETY	A1019710

Harvest

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

Herbicide

Characteristic	Value
GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY	C
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

• 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Gary Hegg
• 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Spieler