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2.3 KiB

DKC61-40RIB BRAND BLEND


Positioning

DKC61-40RIB Brand Blend is a product that has the potential to deliver outstanding yield potential and has consistently been a strong performer across stages of testing. It is a product that should respond well to increased management.

Strengths & management

  • Has shown outstanding high yield potential across environments
  • Very good Goss's Wilt tolerance for Western Corn Belt adaptation
  • Appears to perform well, even in high pH soils
  • Use caution when applying growth regulator herbicides
  • Can provide excellent heat and drought stress performance
  • Plant at moderate populations to capitilize on ear flex

Management

Characteristic Value
VALUE ADDED TRAIT SSRIB
RELATIVE MATURITY 111
GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION 1325
GDUS TO BLACK LAYER 2775
PLANTING RATE Med Low
SILAGE PROVEN No
NEW PRODUCT NO
VARIETY 01075208

Plant Description

Characteristic Value
COB COLOR Red
KERNEL CAP COLOR Yellow
KERNEL ROW 18

Growth

Characteristic Value
EMERGENCE 1
SEEDLING GROWTH 2
ROOT STRENGTH 4
STALK STRENGTH 3
DROUGHT TOLERANCE 2
GREENSNAP 3
PLANT HEIGHT Medium
EAR PLACEMENT Medium

Harvest

Characteristic Value
STAYGREEN 5
HARVEST APPEARANCE 6
DRYDOWN 2
TEST WEIGHT 6

Diseases

Characteristic Value
NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT 3
SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT 3
GRAY LEAF SPOT 5
SOUTHERN RUST 6
ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT 4
GOSS'S WILT 3

Herbicide

Characteristic Value
GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY C
SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY A
ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE A

Silage Characteristics

Characteristic Value
NDFD 24 HR 3
NDFD 30 HR 2
% OF STARCH 3
IVSD7HR 3
SILAGE YIELD 3
MILK PER TON 2
MILK PER ACRE 3

Regional seed-guide listings

  • Northeast & East Central Nebraska — agronomist: Josh Erwin