DKC31-85RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC31-85RIB Brand Blend is a product that has shown impressive yield potential for the maturity, good standability, a nice field appearance and the potential to be used for silage.
Strengths & management
- Has shown potential to perform well in drought conditions
- Strong foliar disease tolerance package can allow use in most environments
- Broad adaptability East to West
- Plant at medium-high plant populations to help maximize yield potential
- Below average test weight may limit movement into earlier RM zones
- Very good emergence and seedling vigor can allow use for early planting
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
VT2PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
81 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1080 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2025 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med Low |
| SILAGE PROVEN |
No |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| VARIETY |
01079467 |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
16 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| EMERGENCE |
3 |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
3 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
3 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
3 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
2 |
| GREENSNAP |
4 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
2 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
3 |
Diseases
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT |
3 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST |
6 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
4 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
4 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE |
A |
Silage Characteristics
| Characteristic |
Value |
| NDFD 24 HR |
4 |
| NDFD 30 HR |
4 |
| % OF STARCH |
3 |
| IVSD7HR |
4 |
| SILAGE YIELD |
3 |
| MILK PER TON |
4 |
| MILK PER ACRE |
3 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- 2025 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- 2026 Eastern ND / Northern MN — agronomist: Grant Mehring
- 2026 Central & Western ND, MT/WY — agronomist: Cody Oswald
- 2026 Northern North Dakota Seedguide — agronomist: Courtney Meduna
- 2026 Washington, Oregon, SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- Wisconsin Seed Guide — agronomist: Mike Hopke
- 2025 Washington, Oregon, SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- 2026 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
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