DKS54-07 BRAND
Positioning
DKS54-07 is a Medium-Full maturity red grain hybrid with excellent Sugarcane Aphid tolerance. DKS54-07 shows impressive yield potential from South Texas to the Central Plains.
Strengths & management
- Excellent Sugarcane Aphid tolerance
- Impressive yield potential
- Very good grain quality and grain weathering resistance
- Very good disease resistance package with resistance to Charcoal rot and Fusarium Head Blight
Maturity
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MATURITY GROUP |
Medium-Full |
Agronomic Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| HEAD EXERTION |
4 |
| HEAD TYPE |
Semi-Compact |
| HEIGHT UNIFORMITY |
4 |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
2 |
| DAYS TO FLOWER |
72 |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| MATURITY GROUP |
Medium-Full |
| NEW |
No |
| VARIETY CODE |
A1076509 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| TOTAL PLANT HEIGHT (IN.) |
45-53 |
| APPROX. SEEDS PER POUND (000) |
14-16 |
| GRAIN COLOR |
Red |
| DAYS TO FLOWER - PLAINS |
72 |
| DAYS TO FLOWER - TX AND SE |
73 |
| DAYS TO HARVEST - PLAINS |
118 |
| DAYS TO HARVEST - TX AND SE |
116 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| CHARCOAL ROT |
2 |
| DOWNY MILDEW PATHOTYPE 3 & 6 |
Susceptible |
| HEAD SMUT RESISTANCE |
4 |
| SUGARCANE APHID TOLERANCE |
1 |
| FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT |
1 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING VIGOR |
2 |
| STAYGREEN |
2 |
| ROOT LODGING |
3 |
| PRE-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE |
6 |
| POST-FLOWER STRESS TOLERANCE |
2 |
| POST FREEZE STANDABILITY |
2 |
| YIELD POTENTIAL UNDER STRESS |
6 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| TEST WEIGHT |
2 |
| THRESHABILITY |
2 |
| YIELD POTENTIAL FOR MATURITY |
1 |
| PRE-HARVEST SPROUTING & SHATTERING |
4 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- South Delta Seed Guide 2027 — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson
- 2027 West Texas Seed Guide — agronomist: Corey Thompson
- North Delta Seed Guide — agronomist: Alex Webb
- South Delta Seed Guide 2027 - old — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson
- Kentucky Seed — agronomist: James Ladd
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