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DKS36-07 BRAND


Positioning

DKS36-07 is a Medium-Early Sugarcane Aphid tolerant hybrid with very good performance across a wide geography.

Strengths & management

  • Familiar DKS37-07 type plant with upgraded yield potential
  • Excellent Sugarcane Aphid tolerance
  • Stable head height
  • Very good weatherability and resistance to pre-harvest sprouting & shattering

Maturity

Characteristic Value
MATURITY GROUP Medium-Early

Agronomic Characteristics

Characteristic Value
HEAD EXERTION 2
HEAD TYPE Semi-Open
HEIGHT UNIFORMITY 2
GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY 4
DAYS TO FLOWER 62

Management

Characteristic Value
MATURITY GROUP Medium-Early
NEW No
VARIETY CODE A1092976

Plant Description

Characteristic Value
TOTAL PLANT HEIGHT (IN.) 40-48
APPROX. SEEDS PER POUND (000) 14-16
GRAIN COLOR Bronze
DAYS TO FLOWER - PLAINS 61
DAYS TO FLOWER - TX AND SE 62
DAYS TO HARVEST - PLAINS 106
DAYS TO HARVEST - TX AND SE 105

Diseases

Characteristic Value
CHARCOAL ROT 3
DOWNY MILDEW PATHOTYPE 3 & 6 Susceptible
HEAD SMUT RESISTANCE 4
SUGARCANE APHID TOLERANCE 1
FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT 6

Growth

Characteristic Value
SEEDLING VIGOR 2
STAYGREEN 3
ROOT LODGING 3
PRE-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE 3
POST-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE 3
POST FREEZE STANDABILITY 3
YIELD POTENTIAL UNDER STRESS 2

Harvest

Characteristic Value
TEST WEIGHT 3
THRESHABILITY 3
YIELD POTENTIAL FOR MATURITY 2
PRE-HARVEST SPROUTING & SHATTERING 3

Regional seed-guide listings

  • 2027 West Texas Seed Guide — agronomist: Corey Thompson
  • Kentucky Seed — agronomist: James Ladd