116 lines
2.8 KiB
Markdown
116 lines
2.8 KiB
Markdown
# DKC54-38RIB BRAND BLEND
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- **Vendor:** Bayer
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- **Brand:** Dekalb
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- **Crop:** Silage
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- **Traits:** SSRIB (SmartStax® RIB Complete® corn blend)
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- **Release year:** 2013
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- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/dekalb/dekalb-dkc54-38rib-silage
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- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
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## Positioning
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DKC54-38RIB Brand Blend can provide excellent yield potential and Goss's Wilt tolerance. Has shown very good greensnap tolerance combined with solid roots and stalks make this a very reliable addition to the 105 RM.
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## Strengths & management
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- Very good top-end yield potential
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- Very good Goss's Wilt tolerance
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- Has shown solid roots and stalks
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- Has shown good greensnap tolerance
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- Position in areas with moderate or worse Goss' Wilt pressure
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- Position as a product that can perform well in the 100, 105 and 110 RM zones
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- Good performance in areas with moderate or less drought stress
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- Semi-flex ear allows for planting from 30 to 40K PPA depending on yield environment
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## Management
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | SSRIB |
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| RELATIVE MATURITY | 104 |
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| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1300 |
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| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2600 |
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| PLANTING RATE | Med High |
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| SILAGE PROVEN | No |
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| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
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| VARIETY | 01047405 |
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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 | 18 |
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## Growth
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| EMERGENCE | 1 |
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| SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 |
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| ROOT STRENGTH | 2 |
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| STALK STRENGTH | 2 |
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| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
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| GREENSNAP | 3 |
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| PLANT HEIGHT | Medium |
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| EAR PLACEMENT | Medium |
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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 | 3 |
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## Diseases
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
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| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 1 |
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| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 |
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| SOUTHERN RUST | 4 |
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| ANTHRACNOSE LEAF BLIGHT | - |
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| STEWART'S LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
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| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 4 |
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| GOSS'S WILT | 3 |
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## Herbicide
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A |
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| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |
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| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE | C |
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## Silage Characteristics
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| NDFD 24 HR | 3 |
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| NDFD 30 HR | 3 |
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| % OF STARCH | 1 |
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| IVSD7HR | 3 |
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| SILAGE YIELD | 2 |
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| MILK PER TON | 2 |
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| MILK PER ACRE | 2 |
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## Other
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| CORN LETHAL NECROSIS | 2 |
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## Regional seed-guide listings
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- **2025 Washington, Oregon, SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
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- **2023 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jim McDermott
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- **2025 MINNESOTA DEKALB-ASGROW SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Abby Ficker
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- **2025 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jim McDermott
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- **2024 Northern IL Local Recommendations** — agronomist: Jim Donnelly
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