DKS28-16 BRAND
Positioning
High yield potential best adapted to short season and/or higher elevation environments, higher stress environments, as well as late plant and double crop.
Strengths & management
- High yield potential
- Very good test weight for maturity
- Strong standability
- Favorable IDC tolerance
Maturity
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MATURITY GROUP |
Early |
Agronomic Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| HEAD EXERTION |
3 |
| HEAD TYPE |
Semi-Open |
| HEIGHT UNIFORMITY |
2 |
| DAYS TO FLOWER |
57 |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MATURITY GROUP |
Early |
| NEW |
Yes |
| VARIETY CODE |
1105335 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| TOTAL PLANT HEIGHT (IN.) |
37-49 |
| APPROX. SEEDS PER POUND (000) |
13-15 |
| GRAIN COLOR |
Bronze |
| DAYS TO FLOWER - PLAINS |
57 |
| DAYS TO HARVEST - PLAINS |
102 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| DOWNY MILDEW PATHOTYPE 3 & 6 |
Susceptible |
| SUGARCANE APHID TOLERANCE |
6 |
| FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT |
2 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING VIGOR |
2 |
| ROOT LODGING |
3 |
| PRE-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE |
1 |
| POST-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE |
1 |
| YIELD POTENTIAL UNDER STRESS |
1 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| TEST WEIGHT |
2 |
| THRESHABILITY |
2 |
| YIELD POTENTIAL FOR MATURITY |
1 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- South Dakota — agronomist: Jeff Spieler