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Maize

DKC78-45BR GEN

Plant as part of the package with other white DEKALB cultivars. Medium to low plant populations. Ensure good seedbed preparation.

  • High disease tolerance.

  • Higher number of ear per plant, especially in the western region.

  • Very good tip covering of the ear.

  • Excellent grain quality.

TRAIT

BR

TRAIT FULL NAME

Stacked Traits

Diseases

EAR ROTHigh tolerance
FUSARIUMIntermediate tolerance
COMMON RUSTHigh tolerance
DIPLODIA EAR ROTHigh tolerance
FOLIAR DISEASEHigh tolerance
GRAY LEAF SPOTLow tolerance
MSV (MAIZE STREAK VIRUS)Intermediate tolerance
NORTHERN LEAF BLIGHTHigh tolerance
PHAEOSPHAERIAVery Good

Agronomic characteristics

RELATIVE MATURITY120-148 days
PLANT HEIGHT210-240
EAR HEIGHT95-130
GRAIN QUALITYExcellent
GRAIN COLOURWhite
EARS PER PLANT EAST1.5
EARS PER PLANT WEST2.1
EMERGENCEAverage
IRRIGATIONSupplementary
PLANT POPULATIONMedium
RTL/STLVery Good
SILK BALLINGNone
SUITABLE AS REFUGENot suitable
SUN SCALDNone
TASSEL EARSFew
TILLERINGAverage
TIP COVERING OF EARVery Good
YLD STABILITYExcellent
DAYS TO 50% TASSEL68-78