DKC70-64

Brand / Silage

DKC70-64 Brand was specifically developed and selected for the Western silage market and can provide a tall leafy plant type with good silage characteristics. A strong foliar disease package and good staygreen can help to maximize silage yield.

Where to Buy

Trait

SmartStax®

Silage Proven

Yes

Maturity

120

Strengths

Has shown improved silage tonnage and milk yield vs. current offerings

Excellent Southern Rust tolerance

Has shown good common smut tolerance

Plant at medium populations to maximize yield potential

Harvest at appropriate time for maturity to optimize quality

Flex-style ear can help to help maximize yield across populations

Product Details

Management


Value Added Trait	SS
Relative Maturity	120
Gdus To Mid-pollination	1410
Gdus To Black Layer	3000
Planting Rate	Med Low
Silage Proven	Yes
New Product	NO
Variety	01076416

Plant Description


Cob Color	Red
Kernel Cap Color	Yellow
Kernel Row	16

Growth


Highly Recommended for	Stalk Strength
Recommended in Most Situations for	Emergence Seedling Growth Greensnap
Use with Appropriate Management for	Root Strength Drought Tolerance
Plant Height	Tall
Ear Placement	High

Harvest


Highly Recommended for	Staygreen Harvest Appearance
Recommended in Most Situations for	Test Weight
Use with Appropriate Management for	Drydown

Diseases


Highly Recommended for	Southern Corn Leaf Blight Southern Rust
Recommended in Most Situations for	Northern Corn Leaf Blight Gray Leaf Spot Goss's Wilt
Recommended in Limited Situations for	Anthracnose Stalk Rot

Herbicide


Growth Regulators Sensitivity	C
Sulfonylureas Sensitivity	A
Isoxazoles Sensitivity - Pre-emergence	A

Silage Characteristics


Highly Recommended for	Silage Yield Milk Per Acre
Recommended in Most Situations for	Ndfd 24 Hr Ndfd 30 Hr % Of Starch Ivsd7hr Milk Per Ton

TOOLS

Seed Guides

Explore seed guides created by local agronomists in your area with our interactive Seed Guides tool. Customize your results by filtering what matters most to you, then export or share your selections for print or web.