dekalb

DKC70-94

Brand / Silage
DKC70-94 Brand is a strong silage product for the DEKALB® Brand portfolio focused on the western market. A tall plant height with broad leaves that can offer high total starch and starch availability.
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trait
SmartStax®
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Silage Proven
Yes
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Maturity
120

Strengths

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Product has shown very good silage tonnage potential with very good starch and starch availability

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Excellent emergence and vigor to enable a wide planting window

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Has shown a strong foliar disease tolerance package

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Very solid root and stalk strength potential

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Good staygreen for an extended chopping window

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Has shown good performance under high pH soils

Product Details

Management
 
 
Value Added Trait
SS
Relative Maturity
120
Gdus To Mid-pollinationinfo_outline
1420
Gdus To Black Layerinfo_outline
3005
Planting Rate
Medium
Silage Proven
Yes
New Product
NO
Variety
01089146
Plant Description
 
 
Cob Color
Red
Kernel Cap Color
Yellow
Kernel Row
16
Growth
 
 
Emergence
2
Seedling Growth
2
Root Strength
2
Stalk Strength
2
Drought Tolerance
3
Greensnap
3
Plant Height
Med Tall
Ear Placement
Med High
Harvest
 
 
Staygreen
2
Harvest Appearance
2
Drydown
3
Test Weight
4
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
Diseases
PoorExcellent
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
Herbicide
 
 
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.
Silage Characteristics
 
 
Ndfd 24 Hr
3
Ndfd 30 Hr
3
% Of Starch
2
Ivsd7hr
3
Silage Yield
2
Milk Per Ton
2
Milk Per Acre
2
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
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