dekalb

DKC68-48

Brand / Corn
DKC68-48 Brand is an attractive robust hybrid widely adapted to the 115 and 120 relative maturity zones, East to West, offering strong yield performance potential against current DEKALB portfolio offerings.
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trait
SmartStax®
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Maturity
118
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Strengths

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Hybrid has shown very good stress tolerance, performance stability and versatility across cropping rotations

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Excellent root strength and very good stalk strength

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Has demonstrated very good performance on both irrigated and dryland acres

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Can provide a very good Goss's Wilt tolerance as well as good greensnap tolerance for the Western corn belt

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Strong overall disease tolerance package with very good southern movement

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Product has exhibited good husk coverage on a semi-flex girthy ear type with very good grain quality and test weight; moderate food grade potential

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Prefers a medium population range

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For aggressive high yield targets, hybrid has shown response to increase management including fertility (nitrogen)

Product Details

Disease Ratings
 
 
add_moderatorRecommended in Most Situations for
Gray Leaf Spot
Southern Rust
Anthracnose Stalk Rot
Goss's Wilt
Southern Corn Leaf Blight
Northern Corn Leaf Blight - Race 1
Growth
 
 
starHighly Recommended for
Seedling Growth
Root Strength
Drought Tolerance
add_moderatorRecommended in Most Situations for
Emergence
Stalk Strength
Greensnap Tolerance
Plant Height
Tall
Ear Placement
Med High
Management
 
 
Gdus To Mid-pollinationinfo_outline
1380
Gdus To Black Layerinfo_outline
2950
Value Added Trait
SS
Relative Maturity
118
Planting Rate
Medium
New Product
NO
Variety
01086813
Harvest
 
 
starHighly Recommended for
Harvest Appearance
add_moderatorRecommended in Most Situations for
Staygreen
Drydown
Test Weight
Herbicide
 
 
Growth Regulators Sensitivity
A
Isoxazoles Sensitivity - Preemergence
A
Sulfonylureas Sensitivity
A
Plant Description
 
 
Cob Color
Red
Kernel Cap Color
Yellow
Kernel Row
18
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