Crop ScienceUnited States
DKC69-16
Brand / SilageDKC69-16 Brand is a product that can be used in irrigated or dryland environments throughout the Southern U.S. and into the Southern High Plains. It can provide an attractive wide leaved plant type with good husk coverage.
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SmartStax®
Maturity
119Strengths
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Has shown above average drought tolerance
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Very good Goss's Wilt tolerance
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Descent ear flex improves performance potential at lower populations
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May benefit from a fungicide in areas of high Southern Rust pressure
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May respond well to sidress applications of nitrogen
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Potential to be used as a dual purpose product for silage
Value Added Trait | SS |
Relative Maturity | 119 |
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. | 1380 |
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. | 2970 |
Planting Rate | Med Low |
Silage Proven | No |
New Product | NO |
Variety | 01075562 |
Cob Color | Red |
Kernel Cap Color | Yellow |
Kernel Row | 16 |
Emergence | 2 |
Seedling Growth | 2 |
Root Strength | 3 |
Stalk Strength | 2 |
Drought Tolerance | 2 |
Greensnap | 4 |
Plant Height | Med Tall |
Ear Placement | Medium |
Staygreen | 2 |
Harvest Appearance | 3 |
Drydown | 3 |
Test Weight | 2 |
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 | A |
Sulfonylureas Sensitivity | A |
Isoxazoles Sensitivity - Pre-emergence | A |
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 | 3 |
Ndfd 30 Hr | 3 |
% Of Starch | 3 |
Ivsd7hr | 2 |
Silage Yield | 3 |
Milk Per Ton | 2 |
Milk Per Acre | 3 |
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
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