DKC35-34RIB BRAND BLEND
Positioning
DKC35-34RIB Brand Blend is the earliest SmartStax® Technology product offered in the DEKALB® portfolio and has shown excellent yield potential and strong agronomics in the 85RM zone.
Strengths & management
- Excellent yield potential in the 85RM zone
- Medium plant stature with excellent greensnap tolerance and Goss’s Wilt tolerance, enabling placement in western regions
- Very strong Northern Corn Leaf Blight and Anthracnose Stalk Rot disease tolerance package
- Very strong agronomic package with very good emergence and early growth and solid root and stalk strength
- Plant at medium-high populations to help maximize yield potential
- Product has shown early flowering and displayed open husks for good drydown
- Average staygreen with a good appearance at harvest
- Product has shown good stress tolerance
Disease Ratings
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT |
6 |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT |
2 |
| GOSS'S WILT |
3 |
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1 |
3 |
Growth
| Characteristic |
Value |
| SEEDLING GROWTH |
2 |
| EMERGENCE |
2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH |
3 |
| STALK STRENGTH |
2 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE |
3 |
| GREENSNAP TOLERANCE |
2 |
| PLANT HEIGHT |
Medium |
| EAR PLACEMENT |
Medium |
Management
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION |
1115 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER |
2145 |
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT |
SSRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY |
85 |
| PLANTING RATE |
Med High |
| NEW PRODUCT |
NO |
| DEKALB® DISEASE SHIELD® |
YES |
| VARIETY |
01089958 |
Harvest
| Characteristic |
Value |
| STAYGREEN |
4 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE |
3 |
| DRYDOWN |
3 |
| TEST WEIGHT |
3 |
Herbicide
| Characteristic |
Value |
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY |
A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PREEMERGENCE |
A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY |
A |
Plant Description
| Characteristic |
Value |
| COB COLOR |
Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR |
Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW |
16 |
Regional seed-guide listings
- 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Spieler
- 2025 SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Luke Miller
- 2025 Washington, Oregon, SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- 2025 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Fuls
- 2026 Northern North Dakota Seedguide — agronomist: Courtney Meduna
- 2026 Washington, Oregon, SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- 2024 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Gary Hegg
- 2025 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- Wisconsin 2025 — agronomist: Sammie Brantner
- 2026 Central & Western ND, MT/WY — agronomist: Cody Oswald
- 2025 South Dakota Product Guide — agronomist: Jeff Spieler
- NE Colorado, SE Wyoming and W. Nebraska — agronomist: Dustin Schmer
- NE Colorado, SE Wyoming and W. Nebraska — agronomist: Dustin Schmer
- Wisconsin 2025 — agronomist: Reid Gill
- 2025 Northeast Seed Guide — agronomist: Shaun Heinbaugh
- 2026 IDAHO, UTAH SEED GUIDE — agronomist: Dave Heimkes
- 2026 Eastern ND / Northern MN — agronomist: Grant Mehring