DKC68-95 BRAND
Positioning
DKC68-95 Brand is a 118 RM hybrid that can deliver excellent yield potential along with performance stability on a shorter stature plant chassis with very good husk cover, grain quality and test weight. An attractive fuller canopy type of product; it can offer flexibility and versatility across all soil types and crop rotations.
Strengths & management
- Hybrid has showcased very good emergence and seedling vigor
- Product has shown strong Southern Rust and very good Southern Corn Leaf Blight tolerance for excellent southern movement
- Excellent root and very good stalk strength
- Wide fuller canopy to benefit wider planting row configurations
- Medium plant and ear height has been displayed by this hybrid
- Has shown very good grain quality and test weight
- Product has shown a semi-fixed ear type with girth and prefers medium to medium high planting populations
- Avoid utilization in fields with a history of Goss's Wilt; Western corn belt movement limited
- Slower drydown as product moves North
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
3 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
3 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
3 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
6 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
2 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
5 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
3 |
| EMERGENCE |
3 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
2 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1390 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2960 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SS |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
118 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Medium |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01087039 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
4 |
| 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 |
18 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- South Carolina/ SE North Carolina — agronomist: James Bookhart
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