DKC70-94 BRAND
Positioning
DKC70-94 Brand is a strong silage product for the DEKALB® Brand portfolio focused on the western market. A tall plant height with broad leaves that can offer high total starch and starch availability.
Strengths & management
- Product has shown very good silage tonnage potential with very good starch and starch availability
- Excellent emergence and vigor to enable a wide planting window
- Has shown a strong foliar disease tolerance package
- Very solid root and stalk strength potential
- Good staygreen for an extended chopping window
- Has shown good performance under high pH soils
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SS |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
120 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1420 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
3005 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Medium |
| SILAGE PROVEN |
Yes |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01089146 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
16 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
2 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
2 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP |
3 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Med Tall |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Med High |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
2 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
2 |
| DRYDOWN |
3 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
4 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
4 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
3 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
5 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
4 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
- |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
- |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE |
- |
Silage Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NDFD 24 HR |
3 |
| NDFD 30 HR |
3 |
| % OF STARCH |
2 |
| IVSD7HR |
3 |
| SILAGE YIELD |
2 |
| MILK PER TON |
2 |
| MILK PER ACRE |
2 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- Tennessee Valley/ Middle Tennessee — agronomist: Toby Covin
- Tennessee Valley/ Middle Tennessee 2 — agronomist: Toby Covin
- 2027 West Texas Seed Guide — agronomist: Corey Thompson
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