Maize
DKC73-72
Medium to high plant population. For optimum yield increase plant population with 10-15%. Suitable for silage.
Excellent disease tolerance.
Excellent yield stability and grain quality.
Suitable for medium to high plant populations.
TRAIT
CON
TRAIT FULL NAME
Conventional
Diseases
| EAR ROT | High tolerance |
| FUSARIUM | High tolerance |
| COMMON RUST | High tolerance |
| DIPLODIA EAR ROT | High tolerance |
| FOLIAR DISEASE | Intermediate tolerance |
| GRAY LEAF SPOT | High tolerance |
| MSV (MAIZE STREAK VIRUS) | High tolerance |
| NORTHERN LEAF BLIGHT | High tolerance |
| PHAEOSPHAERIA | Very Good |
Agronomic characteristics
| RELATIVE MATURITY | 122-138 days |
| PLANT HEIGHT | 190-220 |
| EAR HEIGHT | 90-115 |
| GRAIN QUALITY | Good |
| GRAIN COLOUR | Yellow |
| EARS PER PLANT EAST | 1 |
| EARS PER PLANT WEST | not applicable |
| EMERGENCE | Excellent |
| IRRIGATION | Supplementary |
| PLANT POPULATION | Medium to high |
| RTL/STL | Excellent |
| SILK BALLING | None |
| SUITABLE AS REFUGE | DKC73-70B GEN |
| SUN SCALD | Yes |
| TASSEL EARS | Few |
| TILLERING | Few |
| TIP COVERING OF EAR | Fair |
| YLD STABILITY | Excellent |
| DAYS TO 50% TASSEL | 70-80 |