Heavy Hittin' Hybrids
Dec 4, 2006 5:17 PM, Compiled by Kate Royer
DAIRYLAND
Stealth-7615 — 113-Day RM (YGCB/RR)
- Extraordinary yield potential with girthy ears of grain, very good for almost every soil type
- Solid performance in a corn on corn
DEKALB
DKC63-39 — 113-Day RM (RR2/YGPL)
- Outstanding yield potential
- Excellent emergence and very good seedling growth allow for early planting
- Very good roots and stalks
- Very good disease package including gray leaf spot tolerance
DKC64-23 — 114-Day RM (RR2/YGRW)
- Very good stalks and roots allow for flexible harvest scheduling
- Excellent drought tolerance, very good test weight
- Excellent staygreen and harvest appearance
DKC64-76 — 114-Day RM (RR2/YGPL)
- Excellent top-end yield potential for the irrigated producer, very good test weight
- Very good emergence and seedling growth
DKC67-23 — 117-Day FM (RR2/YGCB)
- Very good emergence and seedling growth
- Consistent performance across soil types and tillage practices
- Solid overall disease package and very good staygreen and stalk strength
FIELDER'S CHOICE
7837S — 114-Day RM (YGCB/RR2)
- Outstanding performance in 2005 FCD trials
- Very good stress tolerance
- Very good standability
- Very fast drydown
7880WPR — 117-Day RM (YGPL/RR2)
- Tall, robust plant, excellent ear flex
- Excellent staygreen and late-season intactness
- Population flexibility
7807CL — 113-Day RM (CL)
- Impressive yield performance
- Excellent stress tolerance
- Very good staygreen and fall plant intactness
- Very good standability
FONTANELLE
8K339 — 112-114-Day RM (YGPL/RR2)
- Top yielder in Fontanelle's Dominator Series
- Keep east of I-35
- Excellent emergence
- Keeps its plant integrity well into the fall
8K389 — 113-115-Day RM (YGPL/RR2)
- Very good emergence, good fall drydown
- Best performance on highly productive soils
- Processor Preferred as Highly Extractable (HES) grain
8K266 — 112-114-Day RM (YGPL/RR2)
- Best of the best for yield
- Good choice for corn on corn
- Excellent late-season plant intactness
- Very good disease package
7K733 — 111-113-Day RM (YGPL/RR2)
- Excellent seedling vigor
- Very nice grain quality with a smooth cap
- Versatile corn, Processor Preferred as Highly Extractable grain
FS
FS 63A45 — 113-Day RM (RR/HX1)
- Improved version of FS 6684 Bt
- Top-end yield potential
- Very good agronomic package
FS 7367 RR/YGPL — 116-Day RM
- Outstanding yield potential, responds best to high management soils and high population
- Excellent staygreen and high yields
- Excellent ear flex will allow for lower populations on less productive soils
- Tall, robust, dual-purpose hybrid
FS 6738 HX1 — 113-Day RM
- Superior plant health
- Exceptional late-season integrity
- Excellent top-end yield potential, grain quality and test weight
FS 6778 RR/YGPL — 113-Day RM
- RR/YGPL version of the food-grade accepted hybrid FS 6556
- Excellent test weight, grain quality and disease resistance
- Outstanding yield potential and consistency
GARST
8379RR — 113-Day RM (RR)
- Tall, robust, dual-purpose hybrid with a full canopy and solid agronomics
- Responds well in high management settings with stability for lower managed settings
- Excellent choice for continuous corn acres, highly productive soils and delayed harvest
8353CB/LL — 114-Day RM (G-STAC/CB/LL)
- Tall, robust hybrid producing full canopy with outstanding top-end yield potential
- Strong leaf disease packaged for central and eastern Corn Belt
- Flexible ear for population adaptability
- Excellent choice for highly productive soils
8313CB/LL — 114-Day RM (G-STAC/CB/LL)
- Racehorse yield potential
- Excels in high management, irrigated acres of the West and Southwest
- Tall, robust hybrid producing a full canopy with a strong leaf disease package
- Excellent choice for highly productive soils
8248RR — 117-Day RM (RR)
- Excellent top-end yield potential
- Broadly adapted from east to west with good southern movement
- Full canopy, robust plant style supported by excellent late-season health and agronomics
- Dual-purpose hybrid with field management flexibility
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