SILAGE SEED
DKC69-16
BrandDKC69-16 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.
Selected Trait:SmartStax®
Maturity119
Strengths
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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
Product Details
- management(value added trait + 7 more)expand_more
VALUE ADDED TRAIT
SS
RELATIVE MATURITY
119
GDUS TO MID-POLLINATION
1380
GDUS TO BLACK LAYER
2970
PLANTING RATE
Med Low
SILAGE PROVEN
No
NEW PRODUCT
NO
VARIETY
01075562
- plant description(cob color + 2 more)expand_more
Redcob color
Yellowkernel cap color
16kernel row
- growth(emergence + 7 more)expand_more
2
emergenceexcellent2
seedling growthexcellent3root strength
2
stalk strengthexcellent2
drought toleranceexcellent4greensnap
Med Tallplant height
Mediumear placement
- harvest(staygreen + 3 more)expand_more
2
staygreenexcellent3harvest appearance
3drydown
2
test weightexcellent- diseases(northern corn leaf blight + 5 more)expand_more
PoorExcellent
- herbicide(growth regulators sensitivity + 2 more)expand_more
Agrowth regulators sensitivity
Asulfonylureas sensitivity
Aisoxazoles sensitivity - pre-emergence
- silage characteristics(ndfd 24 hr + 6 more)expand_more
3ndfd 24 hr
3ndfd 30 hr
3% of starch
2
ivsd7hrexcellent3silage yield
2
milk per tonexcellent3milk per acre
- product details key:expand_more
- Highly Recommended
- Recommended with Management
- Use with Management
- Not Recommended
- New Product
For RIB products, all product details listed above are for the major component of the blended product.
Local Rating Scale
National Rating Scale
1 = Excellent, 9 = Poor, NR = Not Recommended, - = data is insufficient at this time.Herbicide Sensitivity
A = Acceptable, C = Caution, W = Warning. Environmental conditions may cause herbicide interactions different than indicated for a particular growing season.Herbicide Tolerance
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.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.