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# DKC69-99 BRAND
- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Corn
- **Relative maturity:** 119
- **Traits:** TRE (Trecepta™ corn)
- **Release year:** 2021
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc69-99-corn
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
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## Positioning
DKC69-99 Brand is a 119 RM corn that offers excellent yield performance in the Southern Midwest and coastal U.S. Typically an attractive, robust plant type; it offers excellent staygreen and test weight. Ability to perform in stressed growing conditions.
## Strengths & management
- Plant at medium to medium high plant populations
- Has shown excellent test weight, grain quality
- Position on moderate to highly productive soils to maximize yield potential
- Has shown adequate husk coverage
- Avoid areas with high levels of Goss's Wilt pressure
- Placement caution in areas of high greensnap risk
## Disease Ratings
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 4 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 4 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 | 3 |
## Growth
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| SEEDLING GROWTH | 3 |
| EMERGENCE | 3 |
| ROOT STRENGTH | 3 |
| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE | 5 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | Tall |
| EAR PLACEMENT | Med High |
## Management
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1400 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2970 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | TRE |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 119 |
| PLANTING RATE | Med Low |
| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
| VARIETY | 01080395 |
## Harvest
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| STAYGREEN | 2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 2 |
| DRYDOWN | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 1 |
## 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: Zachary Webb
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2025#2** — agronomist: Eddie Beasley
- **2025 Seed Guide** — agronomist: Zachary Webb
- **Texas -- South of I-10** — agronomist: Scott Stanislav
- **Eastern NC & Southeast VA** — agronomist: Zachary Webb
- **North Delta** — agronomist: Josh Rupard
- **CAROLINAS/SE VIRGINIA** — agronomist: Jim Kiser
- **CAROLINAS/SE VIRGINIA** — agronomist: Zachary Webb
- **North and Central TX** — agronomist: Steve Carlson
- **2025 Seed Guide** — agronomist: Greg Ferguson
- **Southeast (AL/FL/GA) 2025#2** — agronomist: Vint Hicks
- **West Tennessee** — agronomist: Wes Rodgers
- **Carolina's** — agronomist: Jim Kiser