seed-mcp/corpus/bayer_seeds/dekalb-dkc67-42.json

{
  "source": "bayer_seeds",
  "source_key": "dekalb-dkc67-42",
  "vendor": "Bayer",
  "brand": "DEKALB",
  "product_name": "DKC67-42 BRAND",
  "product_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US",
  "hybrid_prefix": "DKC67-42",
  "hybrid_suffix": "BRAND",
  "crop": "corn",
  "release_year": 2016,
  "relative_maturity": "117",
  "maturity_group": null,
  "wheat_class": null,
  "trait_stack": [
    "SS"
  ],
  "trait_descriptions": [
    "SmartStax®"
  ],
  "positioning_statement": "DKC67-42 Brand 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": [
    "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"
  ],
  "characteristics_groups": [
    {
      "label": "DISEASE RATINGS",
      "type": "disease ratings",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "ANTHRACNOSE LEAF BLIGHT",
          "value": "-"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GRAY LEAF SPOT",
          "value": "5"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "COMMON RUST",
          "value": "-"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "SOUTHERN RUST",
          "value": "5"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "ANTHRACNOSE STALK ROT",
          "value": "6"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GOSS'S WILT",
          "value": "5"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "EYE SPOT",
          "value": "-"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "SOUTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "CORN LETHAL NECROSIS",
          "value": "-"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "NORTHERN CORN LEAF BLIGHT - RACE 1",
          "value": "3"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "GROWTH",
      "type": "growth",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "SEEDLING GROWTH",
          "value": "2"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "EMERGENCE",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "ROOT STRENGTH",
          "value": "5"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "STALK STRENGTH",
          "value": "4"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "DROUGHT TOLERANCE",
          "value": "2"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GREENSNAP TOLERANCE",
          "value": "4"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANT HEIGHT",
          "value": "Med Tall"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "EAR PLACEMENT",
          "value": "Medium"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "MANAGEMENT",
      "type": "management",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION",
          "value": "1372"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "GDUS TO BLACK LAYER",
          "value": "2925"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "VALUE ADDED TRAIT",
          "value": "SS"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "RELATIVE MATURITY",
          "value": "117"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANTING RATE",
          "value": "Med Low"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "NEW PRODUCT",
          "value": "NO"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "VARIETY",
          "value": "01063273"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "HARVEST",
      "type": "harvest",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "STAYGREEN",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "HARVEST APPEARANCE",
          "value": "2"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "DRYDOWN",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "TEST WEIGHT",
          "value": "1"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "HERBICIDE",
      "type": "herbicide",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "GROWTH REGULATORS SENSITIVITY",
          "value": "A"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "ISOXAZOLES SENSITIVITY - PREEMERGENCE",
          "value": "A"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "SULFONYLUREAS SENSITIVITY",
          "value": "A"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "PLANT DESCRIPTION",
      "type": "plant description",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "COB COLOR",
          "value": "Red"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "KERNEL CAP COLOR",
          "value": "Yellow"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "KERNEL ROW",
          "value": "18"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_scale_direction": "1-9 (9 = best)",
  "regional_recommendations": [
    {
      "product_list_name": "North and Central TX",
      "agronomist": "Steve Carlson",
      "agronomist_email": "steve.carlson@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US_2026_G2U_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "North and Central TX",
      "agronomist": "Steve Carlson",
      "agronomist_email": "steve.carlson@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US_2026_G2C_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "Texas -- South of I-10",
      "agronomist": "Scott Stanislav",
      "agronomist_email": "scott.stanislav@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US_2026_G2A_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "Texas -- South of I-10",
      "agronomist": "Scott Stanislav",
      "agronomist_email": "scott.stanislav@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US_2026_G2G_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "North and Central TX",
      "agronomist": "Steve Carlson",
      "agronomist_email": "steve.carlson@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US_2026_G2K_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "Texas -- South of I-10",
      "agronomist": "Scott Stanislav",
      "agronomist_email": "scott.stanislav@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US_2026_G2M_1"
    },
    {
      "product_list_name": "North and Central TX",
      "agronomist": "Steve Carlson",
      "agronomist_email": "steve.carlson@bayer.com",
      "variant_id": "CORN_DKC67-42 BRAND_DEKALB_US_2026_G2J_1"
    }
  ],
  "image_url": "https://cs-assets.bayer.com/is/image/bayer/62503_31_MY23_DK_SEED_BAG_RENDERING_SMARTSTAX_A",
  "source_urls": [
    "https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/corn/dekalb/dekalb-dkc67-42-corn"
  ],
  "sitemap_last_modified": "2026-05-12T14:41:50.542Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-06-01T06:14:51.702303+00:00",
  "scraper_version": "0.1.0"
}