Maize
DKC78-78BR
Medium to low plant populations. Suitable for silage.
Excellent disease tolerance.
Excellent grain quality.
Very good tip covering of the ear.
Excellent yield stability.
TRAIT
BR
TRAIT FULL NAME
Stacked Traits
Diseases
EAR ROT | Intermediate tolerance |
FUSARIUM | High tolerance |
COMMON RUST | High tolerance |
DIPLODIA EAR ROT | High tolerance |
FOLIAR DISEASE | High tolerance |
GRAY LEAF SPOT | Intermediate tolerance |
MSV (MAIZE STREAK VIRUS) | Intermediate tolerance |
NORTHERN LEAF BLIGHT | High tolerance |
Agronomic characteristics
RELATIVE MATURITY | 120-135 days |
PLANT HEIGHT | 200-230 |
EAR HEIGHT | 85-105 |
GRAIN QUALITY | Good |
GRAIN COLOUR | Yellow |
EARS PER PLANT EAST | 1.2 |
EARS PER PLANT WEST | 1.6 |
EMERGENCE | Good |
IRRIGATION | Not suitable |
PLANT POPULATION | Medium to low |
RTL/STL | Good |
SILK BALLING | None |
SUN SCALD | None |
TASSEL EARS | Few |
TILLERING | Few |
TIP COVERING OF EAR | Very Good |
YLD STABILITY | Excellent |
DAYS TO 50% TASSEL | 70-80 |