DKC53-27RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC53-27RIB Brand Blend can provide outstanding high yield potential, with good East to West performance potential and a disease tolerance package that can allow for broad placement.
Strengths & management
- Very good tolerance to Goss's Wilt
- Has shown very good yield stability
- Has shown above average tolerance to Tar Spot
- Appears very responsive to irrigation
- Medium to high planting rates can help maximize yield potential
- Manage for early harvest timing
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
3 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
4 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
5 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Med Tall |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Med High |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1305 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2575 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
103 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01074731 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
2 |
| DRYDOWN |
4 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
4 |
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 |
20 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- 2025 Northern Indiana Seed Guide — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- 2025 KS and MO — agronomist: Molly Drimmel
- 2025 Northern Ohio DEKALB & Asgrow Guide — agronomist: Brad Miller
- Northwest Missouri 2025 — agronomist: Jody Foutch
- 2025 SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Luke Miller
- 2026 Eastern Ohio DEKALB & Asgrow Guide — agronomist: Brad Miller
- 2024 Ohio DEKALB & Asgrow Guide — agronomist: Brad Miller
- 2025 Southern Ohio DeKalb and Asgrow — agronomist: Brian Dressback
- 2026 Northern Indiana Seed Guide — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- 2026 KS and MO — agronomist: Molly Drimmel