DKC55-54RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC55-54RIB Brand Blend has shown consistent yields under drought stress as well as in productive environments. A strong agronomic and disease package help make this product suited to most environments and management systems.
Strengths & management
- Can provide strong physoderma tolerance
- Strong Goss's Wilt and greensnap ratings
- Plant at medium to medium-high populations to help maximize performance
- Adaptable to corn following corn rotations
- Excellent silage yield potential with strong quality data
- Use appropriate caution when using growth regulator herbicides
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
2 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
3 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
4 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| EMERGENCE |
3 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
3 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
2 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
2 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1330 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2605 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
DGVT2PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
105 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| DEKALB® DISEASE SHIELD® |
YES |
| VARIETY |
01082556 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
2 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
3 |
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
- 2025 SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Luke Miller
- 2023 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide — agronomist: Jim McDermott
- 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Gary Hegg
- MidAtlantic — agronomist: Bryan Dillehay
- 2024-2025 Dekalb Seed Guide — agronomist: Andrew Penney
- 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Spieler
- 2025 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide — agronomist: Jim McDermott
- 2025 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Spieler
- 2025 Northern Indiana Seed Guide — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- West Central Illinois 2023 — agronomist: Chris Kallal
- 2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE — agronomist: Jason Skalsky
- 2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE — agronomist: Josh Erwin
- 2025 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide — agronomist: Paige Thomsen
- West Central Illinois 2023 — agronomist: Lance Tarochione
- 2025 SOUTHEAST & SOUTHCENTRAL NEBRASKA — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- Southwest Iowa 24 — agronomist: Andrew Penney
- 2025 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Fuls
- 2024 Ohio DEKALB & Asgrow Guide — agronomist: Brad Miller