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DKS28-16

Brand / Sorghum
High yield potential best adapted to short season and/or higher elevation environments, higher stress environments, as well as late plant and double crop.
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Maturity
Early
SCA Toleranceinfo_outline
No
Days to Flower
57

Strengths

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High yield potential

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Very good test weight for maturity

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Strong standability

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Favorable IDC tolerance

Product Details

Maturity
 
 
Maturity Group
Early
Agronomics
PoorExcellent
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
Management
 
 
Maturity Group
Early
New
Yes
Variety Code
1105335
Plant Description
 
 
Total Plant Height (in.)
37-49
Approx. Seeds Per Pound (000)
13-15
Grain Color
Bronze
Days To Flower - Plains
57
Days To Harvest - Plains
102
Diseases
 
 
Downy Mildew Pathotype 3 & 6
Susceptible
Sugarcane Aphid Tolerance
6
Fusarium Head Blight
2
Growth
 
 
Seedling Vigor
2
Root Lodging
3
Pre-flower Stress Tolerance
1
Excellent
Post-flower Stress Tolerance
1
Excellent
Yield Potential Under Stress
1
Excellent
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.
Harvest
 
 
Test Weight
2
Threshability
2
Yield Potential For Maturity
1
Excellent
National Rating Scale1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.

Recommended Agronomy Resources

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ARTICLEHeight Mutations In Commercial Grain SorghumMay 1, 2023
Height Mutations In Commercial Grain Sorghum
ARTICLESorghum Growth StagesNovember 9, 2021
Sorghum Growth Stages

Disclaimer

Always read and follow pesticide label directions, insect resistance management requirements (where applicable), and grain marketing and all other stewardship practices.