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DKC53-94RIB
Brand Blend / SilageDKC53-94RIB Brand Blend is a broadly adapted silage product that has demonstrated excellent silage tonnage and very good silage quality potential. This 103 RM product is a medium-tall robust plant type with a very good overall defensive package.
Silage Proven
Yes
Maturity
103Strengths
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Broad east to west adapted silage product features excellent silage tonnage potential
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Has shown excellent fiber digestibility and good starch content
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Plant at typical densities for silage production; semi flex ear type has benefitted from medium-high planting rates
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Can be a good fit for corn-on-corn, high residue environments with strong early season package
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Excellent agronomics with very good root strength, solid stalk strength, and excellent greensnap tolerance
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Strong disease tolerance package including very good Goss’s Wilt and Northern Corn Leaf Blight tolerance
Value Added Trait | SSRIB |
Relative Maturity | 103 |
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. | 1300 |
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. | 2585 |
Planting Rate | Med High |
Silage Proven | Yes |
New Product | NO |
Variety | 01091237 |
Cob Color | Red |
Kernel Cap Color | Yellow |
Kernel Row | 16 |
Emergence | 3 |
Seedling Growth | 3 |
Root Strength | 2 |
Stalk Strength | 3 |
Drought Tolerance | 3 |
Greensnap | 2 |
Plant Height | Med Tall |
Ear Placement | Medium |
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.
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National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
Growth Regulators Sensitivity | - |
Sulfonylureas Sensitivity | - |
Isoxazoles Sensitivity - Pre-emergence | - |
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.
Ndfd 24 Hr | 1 Excellent |
Ndfd 30 Hr | 1 Excellent |
% Of Starch | 2 |
Ivsd7hr | 2 |
Silage Yield | 2 |
Milk Per Ton | 2 |
Milk Per Acre | 1 Excellent |
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
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