Maize
DKC65-72
Suitable for full irrigation. Suitable for ultra short growth season. Performs well under high plant populations.
Very good disease tolerance.
Excellent tip covering of the ear.
Few tassel ears.
No silk balling.
TRAIT
CON
TRAIT FULL NAME
Conventional
Diseases
EAR ROT | High tolerance |
FUSARIUM | High tolerance |
COMMON RUST | High tolerance |
DIPLODIA EAR ROT | Low tolerance |
FOLIAR DISEASE | High tolerance |
GRAY LEAF SPOT | Intermediate tolerance |
MSV (MAIZE STREAK VIRUS) | Intermediate tolerance |
NORTHERN LEAF BLIGHT | High tolerance |
PHAEOSPHAERIA | Very Good |
Agronomic characteristics
RELATIVE MATURITY | 104-115 days |
PLANT HEIGHT | 245-270 |
EAR HEIGHT | 100-120 |
GRAIN QUALITY | Good |
GRAIN COLOUR | Yellow |
EARS PER PLANT EAST | 1 |
EARS PER PLANT WEST | 1 |
EMERGENCE | Good |
IRRIGATION | Suitable |
PLANT POPULATION | High |
RTL/STL | Excellent |
SILK BALLING | None |
SUITABLE AS REFUGE | Not suitable |
SUN SCALD | None |
TASSEL EARS | Few |
TILLERING | Few |
TIP COVERING OF EAR | Excellent |
YLD STABILITY | Excellent |
DAYS TO 50% TASSEL | 55-63 |