104 lines
2.5 KiB
Markdown
104 lines
2.5 KiB
Markdown
# DKC67-66RIB 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:** 2022
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- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/silage/dekalb/dekalb-dkc67-66rib-silage
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- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)
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## Positioning
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DKC67-66RIB Brand Blend is a 117 RM silage specific product with strong Western adaptation. A taller robust product that has shown very good silage yield and quality factors.
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## Strengths & management
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- Hybrid can provide a very good early season emergence package for early plantings
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- Has shown good root strength and very good stalk strength
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- Excellent silage tonnage potential and staygreen for a wider harvest window
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- Very good silage quality package with emphasis on total starch and starch availability
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- Genetics can offer good ear smut tolerance
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- Flex ear type for lower population recommendations
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- Has demonstrated good heat tolerance
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- Average Southern rust tolerance, awareness in geographies where heavy pressure can exist
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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 | 117 |
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| GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION | 1370 |
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| GDUS TO BLACK LAYER | 2925 |
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| PLANTING RATE | Med Low |
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| SILAGE PROVEN | Yes |
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| NEW PRODUCT | NO |
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| VARIETY | 01084880 |
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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 | 2 |
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| SEEDLING GROWTH | 2 |
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| ROOT STRENGTH | 3 |
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| STALK STRENGTH | 2 |
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| DROUGHT TOLERANCE | 3 |
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| GREENSNAP | 3 |
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| PLANT HEIGHT | Tall |
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| EAR PLACEMENT | Med High |
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## Harvest
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| STAYGREEN | 2 |
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| HARVEST APPEARANCE | 2 |
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| DRYDOWN | 4 |
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| TEST WEIGHT | 3 |
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## Diseases
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT | 2 |
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| GRAY LEAF SPOT | 4 |
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| SOUTHERN RUST | 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 | A |
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| SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY | A |
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| ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PRE-EMERGENCE | A |
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## Silage Characteristics
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| Characteristic | Value |
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| NDFD 24 HR | 3 |
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| NDFD 30 HR | 3 |
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| % OF STARCH | 3 |
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| IVSD7HR | 2 |
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| SILAGE YIELD | 1 |
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| MILK PER TON | 2 |
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| MILK PER ACRE | 3 |
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## Regional seed-guide listings
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- **Kentucky Seed** — agronomist: James Ladd
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- **Michigan and NW Ohio** — agronomist: Doug George
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