seed-mcp/corpus/bayer_seeds/dekalb-dkc69-98rib.json

{
  "source": "bayer_seeds",
  "source_key": "dekalb-dkc69-98rib",
  "vendor": "Bayer",
  "brand": "DEKALB",
  "product_name": "DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND",
  "product_id": "CORN_DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND_DEKALB_US",
  "hybrid_prefix": "DKC69-98RIB",
  "hybrid_suffix": "BRAND BLEND",
  "crop": "corn",
  "release_year": 2021,
  "relative_maturity": "119",
  "maturity_group": null,
  "wheat_class": null,
  "trait_stack": [
    "SSRIB"
  ],
  "trait_descriptions": [
    "SmartStax® RIB Complete® corn blend"
  ],
  "positioning_statement": "DKC69-98RIB Brand Blend is a 119 RM corn that offers excellent yield performance in the Southern Midwest and coastal U.S. Typically an attractive, robust plant type; it offers excellent staygreen and test weight. Ability to perform in stressed growing conditions.",
  "strengths": [
    "Plant at medium to medium high plant populations",
    "Has shown excellent test weight, grain quality",
    "Position on moderate to highly productive soils to maximize yield potential",
    "Has shown adequate husk coverage",
    "Avoid areas with high levels of Goss's Wilt pressure",
    "Placement caution in areas of high greensnap risk"
  ],
  "characteristics_groups": [
    {
      "label": "DISEASE RATINGS",
      "type": "disease ratings",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "GRAY LEAF SPOT",
          "value": "5"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "SOUTHERN RUST",
          "value": "4"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT",
          "value": "4"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GOSS'S WILT",
          "value": "5"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1",
          "value": "3"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "GROWTH",
      "type": "growth",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "SEEDLING GROWTH",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "EMERGENCE",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "ROOT STRENGTH",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "STALK STRENGTH",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "DROUGHT TOLERANCE",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GREENSNAP TOLERANCE",
          "value": "5"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANT HEIGHT",
          "value": "Tall"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "EAR PLACEMENT",
          "value": "Med High"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "MANAGEMENT",
      "type": "management",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION",
          "value": "1400"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GDUS TO BLACK LAYER",
          "value": "2970"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "VALUE ADDED TRAIT",
          "value": "SSRIB"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "RELATIVE MATURITY",
          "value": "119"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANTING RATE",
          "value": "Med Low"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "NEW PRODUCT",
          "value": "NO"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "VARIETY",
          "value": "01080319"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "HARVEST",
      "type": "harvest",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "STAYGREEN",
          "value": "2"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "HARVEST APPEARANCE",
          "value": "2"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "DRYDOWN",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "TEST WEIGHT",
          "value": "1"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "HERBICIDE",
      "type": "herbicide",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY",
          "value": "A"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PREEMERGENCE",
          "value": "A"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY",
          "value": "A"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "PLANT DESCRIPTION",
      "type": "plant description",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "COB COLOR",
          "value": "Red"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "KERNEL CAP COLOR",
          "value": "Yellow"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "KERNEL ROW",
          "value": "18"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_scale_direction": "1-9 (9 = best)",
  "regional_recommendations": [
    {
      "product_list_name": "2024 CA Grain Corn Guide",
      "agronomist": "Barb Kutzner",
      "agronomist_email": "barbara.kutzner@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND_DEKALB_US_2026_G6D_2"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2024 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE",
      "agronomist": "Kagan Randolph",
      "agronomist_email": "kagan.randolph@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND_DEKALB_US_2026_G5H_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2024 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE",
      "agronomist": "Kagan Randolph",
      "agronomist_email": "kagan.randolph@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND_DEKALB_US_2026_G5N_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2025 CA Grain Corn Guide",
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      "agronomist_email": "barbara.kutzner@bayer.com",
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    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2025 CA Grain Corn Guide",
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      "agronomist_email": "barbara.kutzner@bayer.com",
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    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2024 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE",
      "agronomist": "Kagan Randolph",
      "agronomist_email": "kagan.randolph@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND_DEKALB_US_2026_G5G_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2024 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE",
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      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND_DEKALB_US_2026_G5R_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2024 CA Grain Corn Guide",
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    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "2024 CA Grain Corn Guide",
      "agronomist": "Barb Kutzner",
      "agronomist_email": "barbara.kutzner@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC69-98RIB BRAND BLEND_DEKALB_US_2026_G6F_2"
    }
  ],
  "image_url": "https://cs-assets.bayer.com/is/image/bayer/62503_31_MY23_DK_SEED_BAG_RENDERING_SMARTSTAX_RIBCOMPLETE_A",
  "source_urls": [
    "https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc69-98rib-corn"
  ],
  "sitemap_last_modified": "2026-05-12T14:41:56.504Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-06-01T06:15:30.356823+00:00",
  "scraper_version": "0.1.0"
}