DKC62-70RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC62-70RIB Brand Blend is an eye-catching robust 112 RM hybrid that has shown outstanding performance potential; broadly adapted across yield environments with excellent Southern movement. Strong standability, test weight, and late season harvest appearance are additional features of this product.
Strengths & management
- Attractive product with outstanding high yield potential across yield zones
- Very strong root and stalk strength
- Has shown a good overall disease tolerance package highlighted with very good Southern Rust and Southern Corn Leaf Blight tolerance
- Hybrid has shown good drought stress for tough conditions
- Excellent fall intactness and harvest appearance
- Hybrid has exhibited excellent grain quality and test weight; high food grade potential
- Has shown very good Anthracnose Stalk Rot tolerance
- Can provide very good husk on a semi-flex ear type
- Has shown to be a slower drydown product
- Planting population versatility, highly adaptable across most soil types
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
VT2PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
112 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1340 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2825 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Medium |
| SILAGE PROVEN |
No |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01086651 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
16 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| EMERGENCE |
3 |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
3 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Med Tall |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
3 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
2 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
5 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
4 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
3 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
3 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
4 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE |
A |
Silage Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NDFD 24 HR |
3 |
| NDFD 30 HR |
4 |
| % OF STARCH |
4 |
| IVSD7HR |
3 |
| SILAGE YIELD |
3 |
| MILK PER TON |
3 |
| MILK PER ACRE |
3 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- MidAtlantic — agronomist: Bryan Dillehay
- 2025 South Central/Southwest KS Guide — agronomist: Holly Thrasher
- 2025 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- 2024 South Central/Southwest Kansas — agronomist: Holly Thrasher
- 2026 South Central/Southwest KS Guide — agronomist: Holly Thrasher
- 2026 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes