DKC59-07RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC59-07RIB Brand Blend is a product brought specifically for the silage market that has shown leading performance in silage yield and quality compared to current offerings. Offers broad adaptability for use in most silage markets.
Strengths & management
- Very good agronomics and standability
- Has shown excellent silage milk yield
- Adaptable East to West with very good Goss's Wilt tolerance
- High starch and NDFD30 scores for silage quality
- Disease package supports broad placement
- Very good emergence and seedling growth for high residue situations
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
109 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1320 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2720 |
| PLANTING RATE |
High |
| SILAGE PROVEN |
Yes |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01075158 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
14 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
2 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Med Tall |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
3 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
4 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
6 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
5 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
3 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
C |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE |
A |
Silage Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NDFD 24 HR |
1 |
| NDFD 30 HR |
1 |
| % OF STARCH |
2 |
| IVSD7HR |
2 |
| SILAGE YIELD |
2 |
| MILK PER TON |
2 |
| MILK PER ACRE |
1 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- Northern Indiana — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- Michigan and NW Ohio — agronomist: Doug George
- Northeast & East Central Nebraska — agronomist: Josh Erwin