DKS49-76 BRAND
Positioning
DKS49-76 is a late Medium maturity product combining resistance to Downy mildew with excellent Sugarcane Aphid tolerance
Strengths & management
- Excellent Sugarcane Aphid tolerance
- Resistant to Downy mildew pathotype 3 and 6
- Excellent defense against stalk lodging & very good against root lodging
Maturity
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MATURITY GROUP |
Medium |
Agronomic Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| HEAD EXERTION |
4 |
| HEAD TYPE |
Semi-Open |
| HEIGHT UNIFORMITY |
2 |
| DAYS TO FLOWER |
70 |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MATURITY GROUP |
Medium |
| NEW |
Yes |
| VARIETY CODE |
01107366 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| TOTAL PLANT HEIGHT (IN.) |
42-48 |
| APPROX. SEEDS PER POUND (000) |
14-16 |
| GRAIN COLOR |
Bronze |
| DAYS TO FLOWER - PLAINS |
68 |
| DAYS TO FLOWER - TX AND SE |
70 |
| DAYS TO HARVEST - PLAINS |
113 |
| DAYS TO HARVEST - TX AND SE |
113 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| CHARCOAL ROT |
1 |
| DOWNY MILDEW PATHOTYPE 3 & 6 |
Resistant |
| HEAD SMUT RESISTANCE |
5 |
| SUGARCANE APHID TOLERANCE |
2 |
| FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT |
2 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| ROOT LODGING |
2 |
| PRE-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE |
2 |
| POST-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE |
1 |
| YIELD POTENTIAL UNDER STRESS |
2 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| TEST WEIGHT |
4 |
| THRESHABILITY |
2 |
| YIELD POTENTIAL FOR MATURITY |
1 |
| PRE-HARVEST SPROUTING & SHATTERING |
4 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- South Delta Seed Guide 2027 — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson
- South Delta Seed Guide 2027 - old — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson
- Kentucky Seed — agronomist: James Ladd
- 2027 West Texas Seed Guide — agronomist: Corey Thompson
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