DKC61-40RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC61-40RIB Brand Blend is a product that has the potential to deliver outstanding yield potential and has consistently been a strong performer across stages of testing. It is a product that should respond well to increased management.
Strengths & management
- Has shown outstanding high yield potential across environments
- Very good Goss's Wilt tolerance for Western Corn Belt adaptation
- Appears to perform well, even in high pH soils
- Use caution when applying growth regulator herbicides
- Can provide excellent heat and drought stress performance
- Plant at moderate populations to capitilize on ear flex
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
6 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
4 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
3 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
3 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| EMERGENCE |
1 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
4 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
2 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1325 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2775 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
111 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med Low |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01075208 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
5 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
6 |
| DRYDOWN |
2 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
6 |
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 |
18 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- 2024 South Central/Southwest Kansas — agronomist: Holly Thrasher
- NE Colorado, SE Wyoming and W. Nebraska — agronomist: Dustin Schmer
- 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Spieler
- 2025 South Central/Southwest KS Guide — agronomist: Holly Thrasher
- Chris 2026 handout — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- 2023 Northwest Iowa Seed Guide — agronomist: Jim McDermott
- 2025 SOUTHEAST & SOUTHCENTRAL NEBRASKA — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- 2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE — agronomist: Josh Erwin
- Southwest Iowa 24 — agronomist: Andrew Penney
- 2023 NORTHEAST IOWA Duplicate — agronomist: Lance Goettsch
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS SMARTSTAX TRAIT FOCUS — agronomist: Josh Tooley
- 2025 Northern Indiana Seed Guide — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- 2024-2025 Dekalb Seed Guide — agronomist: Andrew Penney
- handout2026 — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
- 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Gary Hegg
- 2026 Northern Indiana Seed Guide — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- NE Colorado, SE Wyoming and W. Nebraska — agronomist: Dustin Schmer
- 2025 E Central, Central & Northern NE — agronomist: Jason Skalsky
- 2026 E Central, Central & Northern NE — agronomist: Josh Erwin
- 2025 Southwest Nebraska Seed Guide — agronomist: John Skalsky
- 2026 Southwest Nebraska Seed Guide — agronomist: John Skalsky
- 2026 South Central/Southwest KS Guide — agronomist: Holly Thrasher
- 2025 Northeast Seed Guide — agronomist: Shaun Heinbaugh
- Northwest Kansas & Colorado 2026 — agronomist: David Brachtenbach
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