DKC61-54RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC61-54RIB Brand Blend is an agronomically sound choice for a 111 RM product. Its very good Goss's Wilt and greensnap tolerance make it a great Western product. This product is a great choice for dryland or limited irrigation. Planted at higher populations, this product can perform well in high yield environments.
Strengths & management
- Very good Goss' Wilt tolerance
- Very good drought stress tolerance and low end stability
- Very nice overall agronomic package and late season health
- Can have nice test weight and grain quality
- Plant higher populations for best top end yield potential
- Moderate amount of ear flex allows for slightly lower populations on tougher ground
- Good emergence and seedling vigor allows for early planting
- Late season health and standability allows for later harvest
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| ANTHRACNOSE LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
4 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
2 |
| STEWART'S LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| CORN LETHAL NECROSIS |
- |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
3 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
3 |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
2 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
2 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1345 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2775 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
111 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med High |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01052473 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
2 |
| DRYDOWN |
3 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
3 |
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 |
16 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- Southeast and South-Central — agronomist: Steven Johnsen
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