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DKC63-55RIB
Brand Blend / CornDKC63-55RIB Brand Blend is an exciting 113 RM DroughtGard® Hybrids with VT Double PRO® RIB Complete corn blend offering exceptional drought tolerance and high yield potential across a wide range of environments. Solid overall agronomics including strong stalks, roots and excellent greensnap tolerance combined with very good Goss's wilt tolerance allow for broad adaptability across the Central and Western Corn Belt
Maturity
113Strengths
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High yield potential across environments and production systems
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Has shown excellent drought tolerance
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Strong disease tolerance package with very good Goss's wilt tolerance and above average GLS tolerance
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Has shown solid overall agronomics with excellent stalk strength and greensnap tolerance
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Good fit for early planting and reduced tillage systems thanks to very good emergence and excellent seedling vigor
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Goss's wilt and greensnap tolerance enable good Western movement across the 110 and 115 RM zones
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Well suited for dryland and limited irrigation production systems
Anthracnose Leaf Blight | - |
Gray Leaf Spot | 4 |
Common Rust | 1 |
Southern Rust | 6 |
Anthracnose Stalk Rot | 6 |
Goss's Wilt | 3 |
Eye Spot | - |
Southern Corn Leaf Blight | 3 |
Stewart's Leaf Blight | 2 |
Northern Corn Leaf Blight - Race 1 | 3 |
Seedling Growth | 3 |
Emergence | 3 |
Root Strength | 3 |
Stalk Strength | 4 |
Drought Tolerance | 1 Excellent |
Greensnap Tolerance | 2 |
Plant Height | Medium |
Ear Placement | Medium |
Gdus To Mid-pollinationinfo_outline GDU (Growing Degree Unit): Ratings are based on observations and research using herbicides at labeled and above labeled rates to simulate extreme environmental conditions, misapplication and adverse soil pH or organic content. | 1360 |
Gdus To Black Layerinfo_outline GDU (Growing Degree Unit): Ratings are based on observations and research using herbicides at labeled and above labeled rates to simulate extreme environmental conditions, misapplication and adverse soil pH or organic content. | 2825 |
Value Added Trait | DGVT2PRIB |
Relative Maturity | 113 |
Planting Rate | Low |
New Product | NO |
Variety | 01048678 |
Staygreen | 3 |
Harvest Appearance | 3 |
Drydown | 3 |
Test Weight | 3 |
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
Growth Regulators Sensitivity | C |
Isoxazoles Sensitivity - Preemergence | A |
Sulfonylureas Sensitivity | W |
Herbicide SensitivityA = Acceptable, C = Caution, W = Warning. Environmental conditions may cause herbicide interactions different than indicated for a particular growing season.Herbicide ToleranceRatings are based on observations and research using herbicides at labeled and above labeled rates to simulate extreme environmental conditions, misapplication and adverse soil pH or organic content.
Cob Color | Red |
Kernel Cap Color | Yellow |
Kernel Row | 16 |
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