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DKC59-80 BRAND


Positioning

DKC59-80 Brand offers growers a product that has shown great stability in appearance and performance across environments and geographies. It can provide a moderate plant stature with very good standability.

Strengths & management

  • Has shown very consistent ear development even under stressed growing conditions
  • Can provide a good foliar disease tolerance package
  • Very good greensnap and Goss's Wilt tolerance ratings
  • Push plant populations to maximize yield potential
  • Adapted to both dryland and irrigated environments
  • Has shown stability across soil types

Disease Ratings

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

Growth

Characteristic Value
SEEDLING GROWTH 2
EMERGENCE 2
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 1320
GDUS TO BLACK LAYER 2725
VALUE ADDED TRAIT CONV
RELATIVE MATURITY 109
PLANTING RATE Med High
NEW PRODUCT NO
VARIETY 01079956

Harvest

Characteristic Value
STAYGREEN 3
HARVEST APPEARANCE 3
DRYDOWN 3
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 18

Regional seed-guide listings

  • Northeast & East Central Nebraska — agronomist: Josh Erwin
  • Northwest Iowa — agronomist: Jim McDermott
  • New Northwest — agronomist: Jim McDermott
  • Southeast and South-Central — agronomist: Steven Johnsen