102 lines
2.6 KiB
Markdown
102 lines
2.6 KiB
Markdown
# DKC53-94RIB BRAND BLEND
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- **Vendor:** Bayer
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- **Brand:** Dekalb
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- **Crop:** Silage
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- **Traits:** SSRIB (SmartStax® RIB Complete® corn blend)
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- **Release year:** 2023
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- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/dekalb/dekalb-dkc53-94rib-silage
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- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
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## Positioning
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DKC53-94RIB Brand Blend is a broadly adapted silage product that has demonstrated excellent silage tonnage and very good silage quality potential. This 103 RM product is a medium-tall robust plant type with a very good overall defensive package.
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## Strengths & management
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- Broad east to west adapted silage product features excellent silage tonnage potential
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- Has shown excellent fiber digestibility and good starch content
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- Plant at typical densities for silage production; semi flex ear type has benefitted from medium-high planting rates
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- Can be a good fit for corn-on-corn, high residue environments with strong early season package
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- Excellent agronomics with very good root strength, solid stalk strength, and excellent greensnap tolerance
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- Strong disease tolerance package including very good Goss’s Wilt and Northern Corn Leaf Blight tolerance
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## Management
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | SSRIB |
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| RELATIVE MATURITY | 103 |
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| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1300 |
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| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2585 |
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| PLANTING RATE | Med High |
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| SILAGE PROVEN | Yes |
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| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
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| VARIETY | 01091237 |
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## Plant Description
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| COB COLOR | Red |
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| KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow |
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| KERNEL ROW | 16 |
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## Growth
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| EMERGENCE | 3 |
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| SEEDLING GROWTH | 3 |
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| ROOT STRENGTH | 2 |
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| STALK STRENGTH | 3 |
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| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
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| GREENSNAP | 2 |
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| PLANT HEIGHT | Med Tall |
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| EAR PLACEMENT | Medium |
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## Harvest
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| STAYGREEN | 3 |
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| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 3 |
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| DRYDOWN | 3 |
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| TEST WEIGHT | 3 |
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## Diseases
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 4 |
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| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
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| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 4 |
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| GOSS'S WILT | 4 |
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## Herbicide
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | - |
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| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | - |
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| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE | - |
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## Silage Characteristics
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| NDFD 24 HR | 1 |
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| NDFD 30 HR | 1 |
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| % OF STARCH | 2 |
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| IVSD7HR | 2 |
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| SILAGE YIELD | 2 |
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| MILK PER TON | 2 |
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| MILK PER ACRE | 1 |
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## Regional seed-guide listings
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- **Northeast & East Central Nebraska** — agronomist: Josh Erwin
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- **Michigan and NW Ohio** — agronomist: Doug George
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- **North Dakota & Northern MN** — agronomist: Cody Oswald
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