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# DKC67-44RIB BRAND BLEND
- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Dekalb
- **Crop:** Silage
- **Traits:** VT2PRIB (VT Double PRO® RIB Complete® corn blend)
- **Release year:** 2016
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/dekalb/dekalb-dkc67-44rib-silage
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
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## Positioning
DKC67-44RIB Brand Blend is a 117 RM corn that can provide strong yield potential across environments. It's performance has been greatest in the southern corn producing regions.
## Strengths & management
- Ability to perform well across most planting populations
- Has shown excellent test weight and good ear health
- Very strong drought tolerance
- Avoid geographies where Goss's Wilt tolerance may be a concern
- Very good ear flex allows planting at a wide range of populations
- Has shown strong emergence and early growth which make this product a strong fit for no-till acres
## Management
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| VALUE ADDED TRAIT | VT2PRIB |
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 117 |
| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1372 |
| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2925 |
| PLANTING RATE | Med Low |
| SILAGE PROVEN | No |
| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
| VARIETY | 01067342 |
## Plant Description
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| COB COLOR | Red |
| KERNEL CAP COLOR | Yellow |
| KERNEL ROW | 18 |
## Growth
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| EMERGENCE | 2 |
| SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 |
| ROOT STRENGTH | 5 |
| STALK STRENGTH | 4 |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 2 |
| GREENSNAP | 4 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | Med Tall |
| EAR PLACEMENT | Medium |
## Harvest
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| STAYGREEN | 3 |
| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 2 |
| DRYDOWN | 3 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 1 |
## Diseases
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 3 |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 5 |
| SOUTHERN RUST | 5 |
| ANTHRACNOSE LEAF BLIGHT | - |
| ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT | 6 |
| GOSS'S WILT | 5 |
## Herbicide
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY | A |
| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |
| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE | A |
## Silage Characteristics
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| NDFD 24 HR | 3 |
| NDFD 30 HR | 3 |
| % OF STARCH | 3 |
| IVSD7HR | 2 |
| SILAGE YIELD | 2 |
| MILK PER TON | 3 |
| MILK PER ACRE | 2 |
## Other
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| CORN LETHAL NECROSIS | - |
## Regional seed-guide listings
- **2026 KS and MO** — agronomist: Molly Drimmel
- **2026 Northern Indiana Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **2025 Northern Indiana Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Harmon
- **Southwest Silage Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Mast
- **2025 KS and MO** — agronomist: Molly Drimmel
- **Western Missouri** — agronomist: Jody Foutch
- **Northwest Missouri Silage** — agronomist: Jody Foutch
- **2026 Desert Southwest Seed Guide** — agronomist: Jason Mast
- **2025 CA Silage Seed Guide** — agronomist: Barb Kutzner