Compiled by Jen Bennett
Sun, 2009-11-01 11:00
Market prices, cold weather and late harvest may make you feel like you're striking out these days. Let Corn & Soybean Digest pinch-hit for you to take the pressure off your hybrid selection for next year. We asked major seed companies for their home-run hybrids, and have compiled them for you. Check out these top picks for the 2010 growing season.
This guide should be used as a starting point for selecting hybrids for next year. Be sure to also consider university, independent and company trial data when making your decisions.
2010 HYBRIDS KEY
Hybrids are listed alphabetically by company, grouped into three relative maturity (RM) zones:
EARLY SEASON (75-104 days)
MID-SEASON (105-112 days)
LATE SEASON (113-120 days)
Most herbicide and insect treatments are abbreviated. They include:
Agrisure 3000GT (3KGT)
Agrisure Corn Borer (CB)
Agrisure Glyphosate Tolerant (GT)
Agrisure Rootworm (RW)
Clearfield (CL)
Genuity SmartStax (SS)
Genuity VT3 Pro (PRO)
Herculex 1 (HX1)
Herculex XTRA (HXX)
Liberty Link (LL)
Roundup Ready (RR)
Roundup Ready 2 (RR2)
VecTran Triple (VT3)
YieldGard Corn Borer (YGCB)
YieldGard Plus (YG+)
YieldGard VT Triple (YGVT3)
Editor's Note: This list isn't intended to be comprehensive. Companies included on this list were identified through Corn & Soybean Digest 's 2009 Reader Profile. The top companies named by growers are listed.
EARLY SEASON
AGRIGOLD
A6309 — 103-day RM (SS/VT3)
Consistent girthy ear style with fast drydown Exceptional yield, profit potential in primary zone Consistent yield levels across all environments Harvest during first half of season
A6220 — 98-day RM (PRO)
Fast emergence, vigor allows planting in cool soil conditions Very good late-season plant health, intactness Versatile hybrid adapted to all production systems Requires high populations for maximum performance
A6325 — 104-day RM (VT3/RWRR/YGCB/YG+/RR2)
Outstanding yield potential with fast drydown Very good root strength Strong emergence in cool, wet environments Requires higher populations for optimum performance
BECK'S
4609HXR* 100-day RM (HXX/LL/RR)
Excellent stalk, root strength Great drought tolerance Shorter stature for northern Illinois
4413A3 98-day RM (3KGT/LL)
Strong emergence, vigor Thrives in all soil types Girthy ear
* XL Brand is distributed by Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc.
CHANNEL (formerly NC+, Crow's, Midwest)
200-22STX 100-day RM (SS)
Likeable yield potential, consistency, trait package Strong east-west fit; moves south well for early grain Early planting leader; good choice for most soils, rotations Quick drydown for early harvest; can grow where Goss' wilt is present
194-70STX 94-day RM (SS)
Solid yield performance potential with strong defensive trait package Great choice for most yield environments Trait strengths for corn-corn, reduced tillage, early planting Harvest early/later with fast drydown, strong late-season intactness
190-21VT3P 90-day RM (PRO)
Potential top yield response for higher producing environments Well adapted east to west in 85-90-RM growing areas Works well for early planting, corn-corn, reduced tillage, most soils Quick drydown; watch late-season intactness for best harvesttime
CROPLAN
2738SS 87-day RM (SS)
High-yielding, early healthy female with northern male Very good root, test weight Moves north very well Stalks are concern under late-season stress
5237SS 102-day RM (SS)
Strong drought tolerance Exceptionally strong silking under stress Top-end yield with consistent performance across all soil types, tillage systems Western movement limited due to greensnap potential, below-average Goss' wilt resistance
DAIRYLAND
Stealth-7790 90-day RM (HX1/LL/RR)
Strong yield potential Very good late-season health, very strong roots Shows strong performance from Wisconsin into Dakotas Very consistent, stable hybrid
Stealth-9597Q 97-day RM (HXX/LL/RR)
Outstanding yield, agronomic performance Performs particularly well where planted as mid-to full-season hybrid Moves north very well Racehorse hybrid; thrives and at top in optimum conditions
Stealth-9500SSX 100-day RM north/98-day RM central (SS)
Delivers top-end performance with east-to-west flexibility Excellent seeding vigor in girthy-eared hybrid Fast drydown Top-end yields
DEKALB
DKC53-78 103-day RM (SS)
Vigorous emergence, early seedling growth Very good greensnap tolerance Strong late-season stalks, harvest appearance Good choice for reduced tillage
DKC51-14 101-day RM (SS)
Impressive root, stalk strength Consistent performer in tough environments Good overall disease, drought tolerance Attractive late-season intactness, staygreen
DKC46-07 96-day RM (SS)
Produces consistent yields across low/high-yielding environments Strong roots, stalks Very good greensnap tolerance Adaptable to all crop rotations
FS
FS 54SX1 104-day RM (SS)
8-way stack for broadest above/below-ground insect control, weed protection Outstanding yield performance over wide range of environments Consistent product with excellent drought, stress tolerance Solid late-season agronomic package; intact at harvest
FS 51SV3 101-day RM (YGVT3)
Excellent yield potential, consistency Adapted to all crop rotations Above-average stalk, root quality Solid late-season agronomic package
FS 49SX1 99-day RM (SS)
8-way stack for broadest above/below-ground insect control, weed protection Exceptional yield performance in low/high-yield environments Adapts well to most soil types; very good stalks, roots Above-average test weight
GARST
88B37-3000GT 98-day RM (GT/CB/LL/RW)
Adaptable east to west, across various soil types Excellent emergence, early vigor for early spring planting Strong roots, stalks, dependable ear retention allow harvest options Solid performance in high/low-yield environments
88E24-3000GT 95-day RM (GT/CB/LL/RW)
Strong emergence, early vigor for reduced tillage Moves north, south of zone Proven genetics for eastern, central Corn Belt Glyphosate, glufosinate traits enhance herbicide choices
89S01-3000GT 83-day RM (GT/CB/LL/RW)
Lead genetics for RM across northern Corn Belt Strong emergence, early vigor for reduced tillage Versatile genetics allow for good movement east to west Earlier flowering hybrid with quick grain set
GOLDEN HARVEST
H-7143 3000GT 97-day RM(3KGT, GT/CB/LL)
Good, consistent yield performance across many geographies Very good late-season plant integrity Solid agronomic package
H-7122 3000GT 96-day RM (3KGT)
Very good emergence, vigor for early planting Good root strength, above-average stalk strength Well adapted to western Corn Belt
H-6108 3000GT 82-day RM (3KGT, GT)
Extremely high yield potential for maturity Very good emergence, seedling vigor Very good test weight
GREAT LAKES
4840VT3PRO 98-day RM (YGVT3 Pro)
Very good emergence, early seedling vigor Very good plant health, staygreen Medium to tall plant makes very good choice silage, grain Large girthy ears; very good grain quality
5090G3VT3 100-day RM (YGVT3)
Very good plant health, staygreen Medium to tall plant with large girthy ears; good choice for grain and silage Very good roots, stalks Adapted to wide range of soil types, tillage practices
5211GS 102-day RM (SS)
Very good emergence, early seedling vigor; good choice for no-till, cool soils Very good plant heath, stalks Excellent yield potential; excels in high management, highly productive soils Medium to tall plant; good choice for grain, silage
KRUGER
K4-9200 100-day RM (SS)
Excellent yield stability Excellent stalks, roots, test weight Adapted from Wisconsin to Dakotas Not recommended for use with isoxazole herbicides
K-6286VT3 86-day RM (VT3)
Excellent yield potential Good choice for dual purpose Adapted from Wisconsin to Dakotas Push populations for maximum performance where soils allow
K-1286RR 86-day RM (RR)
Excellent yield potential Good choice for dual purpose Great refuge choice Push populations for maximum performance where soils allow
MYCOGEN
2P486 97-day RM (SS)
Dependable Fast late-season drydown Solid root, stalk strength Adapts to wide range of soils, management practices
22A551 103-day RM (HXX, LL, RR2)
New level of performance Outstanding yield potential across wide range of soil types, conditions Very good tolerance to northern corn leaf blight, Goss' wilt Good drought-stress tolerance, resistance to greensnap
2C441 97-day RM (HXX, LL, RR2)
Excellent agronomics, economics Strong stalk, roots Excellent grain drydown, ear retention Excellent grain quality
NK
N34N 95-day RM (3KGT)
Excellent top-end yield performance with solid agronomics Strong emergence; solid disease package Strong late-season plant health ensures good standability Top choice for reduced tillage
N39Z 98-day RM (3KGT)
Widely adapted with early flowering, drought tolerance Early flowering helps spread pollination risk Short-statured with excellent drought tolerance; excels in variable yield environments Good staygreen, late-season intactness for dependable standability
N19G 84-day RM (3KGT, GT)
Genetic diversity with broad adaptation Expect top-end performance Improved test weight and grain quality Excellent emergence; good late-season standability
PIONEER
P9512XR^ 95-day RM (HXX/LL/RR2)
New platform for 95-day RM zone Predicts above average for mid-season brittle stalk resistance, stalk strength, drought tolerance
P0125HR 100-day RM (HX1,LL,RR2)
Tall, 100-day-RM platform; strong agronomics Good choice for grain, silage applications
P0461XR^ 104-day RM (HXX,LL,RR2)
Widely adapted hybrid Produces large, girthy ear with high yield potential
^ Although fully approved in the U.S., Canada and Japan, grain and certain grain by-products from THESE HYBRIDS MAY NOT BE APPROVED for all markets.
WENSMAN
W 7085VT3 84-day RM (VT3)
Adapts to stress-prone environments Girthy ear maintains a consistent size Finishes early with quick drydown period Prefers to stay north of I94 as full-season hybrid
W 8180STX 95-day RM (SS)
Strong early season vigor, cold soil tolerance Early flowering hybrid exhibiting good test weight Excellent root strength Best managed at medium-high/high populations
W 7360VT3 103-day RM (VT3)
Outstanding emergence, rapid early season growth Excels on lighter soils, adapts to all Responds to high population, fertility management Solid disease package
WYFFELS HYBRIDS INC.
W2751 102-day RM (YGVT3)
Great combination of top-end yields, rapid drydown Widely adaptable across soil types, including lighter soils Very good drought tolerance Handles higher populations for more dollars/acre
W1948 98-day RM (SS)
Strong yield performance, exceptional drydown Strong yield-to-moisture ratios Stable across soil types, stress environments Maintains yield potential on corn-corn
W1721 96-day RM (YGVT3)
Outstanding yield potential in maturity Very good early vigor, fast canopy development Impressive drydown of high test weight grain Stable across environments
MID-SEASON
AGRIGOLD
A6458 110-day RM (VT3/RR)
Excellent health, staygreen, late-season plant intactness Outstanding yield potential with strong agronomic package Very good emergence, early vigor Average test weight, grain quality
A6478 111-day RM (Conventional)
Outstanding yield performance across variable environments Excellent health, staygreen, late-season plant intactness Above-average grain quality, high test weight Requires insecticide for optimum performance
A6489 112-day RM (VT3/RR)
Outstanding yield potential with strong agronomic package Consistent performance in all cropping systems High test weight, above-average grain quality Average drydown due to late-season plant health
BECK'S
5454HXR* 110-day RM (HXX/LL/RR)
Also available as Roundup Ready Outstanding yield Dominates in good soils Great late-season plant health
5354HXR* 107-day RM (HXX/LL/RR)
Also available as conventional or Roundup Ready Top-end yield Handles all soil types Good test weight
5676HXR* 112-day RM (HXX/LL/RR)
Also available as conventional or Roundup Ready Excellent performer in stress soils Great drought tolerance Very hardy plant
* XL Brand is distributed by Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc.
CHANNEL (formerly NC+, Crow's, Midwest)
207-07STX 107-day RM (SS)
New yield leader Adapted to Iowa, east and to northeast Nebraska, eastern South Dakota Good for early planting, reduced tillage, most rotations Fast drydown after maturity for early harvest window
208-72VT3 108-day RM (YGVT3)
Top-end yield punch with consistency across wide area Widely adapted from Mississippi River and west; moves south well Early plant option for most soils, tillage; good for corn-corn Great for later harvest with good staygreen and intactness; good choice for areas with Goss' wilt
210-57STX 110-day RM (SS)
Top-end yield potential raises bar Well adapted east to west; moves south well Recommended for early planting, most rotations, soils, tillage Good harvest window; can grow where gray leaf spot and Goss' wilt present
CROPLAN
5757VT3 106-day RM (YGVT3)
Excellent yield, stalks, roots, test weight, greensnap tolerance Adaptable across Corn Belt with ability to move south of maturity zone, especially west Strong flex ear Adaptable across wide range of soils, populations from 25,000 to 35,000
6178VT3P 112-day RM (PRO)
High yield potential, excellent roots Exceptional heat, stress tolerance Girthy ear type with some flex in diameter Prefers medium to medium-high populations
DAIRYLAND
Stealth-9206SSX 106-day north/104-day central RM (SS)
Excellent yield potential Very wide area of adaptability leading to consistent performance Features very good fall health, integrity at harvesttime Part of the “206 Family” hybrid
Stealth-9208Q 108-day north/106-day central RM (HXX/LL/RR)
Long, girthy ears with high ear flex capability Dynamic yield potential Excellent early plant establishment, vigor Superb soil adaptation
Stealth-9810 110-day RM (YGVT3)
Very good east-to-west movement Outstanding yield potential Tall, robust hybrid with great standability Consistent performance over variety of locations, environments.
DEKALB
DKC57-50 107-day RM (YGVT3/RR2)
Responds favorably to high plant densities Rugged drought, stress tolerance Remarkable late-season stalks, plant integrity Fits in wide range of soil types
DKC59-35 109-day RM (YGVT3/RR2)
Strong roots, late-season stalks Good drought, greensnap tolerance Very good overall disease tolerance Attractive staygreen, harvest appearance
DKC55-09 105-day RM (SS)
Excellent emergence; good early season vigor Superior roots, good stalks Very good greensnap, drought tolerance A good choice for reduced tillage, early planting
FS
FS 62JX1 102-day RM (SS)
8-way stack for broadest above/below-ground insect control, weed protection Outstanding yield performance in low/high-yield environments Above-average standability for roots, stalks Consistent results over wide range of tillage, soils
FS 61BX1 101-day RM (SS)
8-way stack for broadest above/below-ground insect control, weed protection Outstanding yield potential for maturity Best positioned in high-yield environments Very good root strength; average stalk strength; harvest when ready
FS 60S44 110-day RM (3KGT)
Very good top-end yield potential under wide range of tillage, soils Excellent emergence, early vigor Above-average drought, stress tolerance Good late-season staygreen, intactness
GARST
85E98-3000GT 108-day RM (GT/CB/LL/RW)
Superb late-season plant health, stability Dependable performance at medium to high plant populations Strong performance in and north of zone Outstanding emergence and early vigor make proven no-till hybrid
85V88-3000GT 107-day RM (GT/CB/LL/RW)
Solid results in multiple plant populations with dependable ear flex Outstanding performance from east to west Excellent plant health for grain, silage Glyphosate, glufosinate traits enhance herbicide choices
83T94GT/CB/LL 113-day RM (GT/CB/LL)
Strong emergence, early vigor make this good for all tillage Excellent disease package for corn-corn Very good late-season agronomics, standability Provides season-long protection from European corn borer
GOLDEN HARVEST
H-8577 3000GT 108-day RM (3KGT, GT/CB/LL)
Widely adapted across many yield environments Very good emergence, vigor Good late-season plant intactness
H-9084GT/CB/LL 112-day RM (GT/CB/LL)
Widely adapted hybrid with girthy ear Good emergence, early seedling vigor Very good tolerance to most major leaf diseases
H-8672 3000GT 109-day RM (3KGT, GT)
Excellent top-end yield potential on highly productive soils Outstanding stalk strength, staygreen promotes late-season plant intactness Tall hybrid with dual purpose silage, grain potential
GREAT LAKES
5783G3VT3 107-day RM (YGVT3)
Excellent emergence, early vigor is good for corn-corn and no-till Very good plant health, staygreen Excellent standability, fall intactness Adapted across many soil types but excels in highly productive soils, high management situations
5939G3VT3 109-day RM (YGVT3)
Widely adapted, high-yielding 109-day hybrid Moves across wide variety of soils, tillage situations Large girthy ear with deep kernels, very good flex for good performance in lower population situations Very good plant health, standability
6043GS 110-day RM (SS)
Widely adapted 110-day hybrid Very good emergence, early vigor Moves across variety of soil types Very good ear flex, standability
KRUGER
K4-9205 105-day RM (SS)
Excellent top-end yield potential Very good root strength, drought tolerance Very fast drydown Good choice for full-season product in 100-105-day market
K4-9410 110-day RM (SS)
Excellent top-end yield potential Very good roots, greensnap tolerance Adapted from Illinois to Nebraska Position on better soils to take advantage of yield potential
K-6408VT3 108-day RM (VT3)
Very high top-end potential Very good greensnap tolerance Adapted from Illinois to Nebraska Manage for top-end yield performance for dryland, irrigated
LEWIS
1012SS 109-day RM (SS)
Excellent yield potential; exceptional drydown Favorable response to fungicide in corn-corn Reduced refuge requirement (5%)
WX1120VT3 105-112-day RM (Waxy, YGVT3)
Excellent yield potential in adapted zone Very good ear flex, drought tolerance New-generation waxy genetics; available in Roundup Ready Very good drydown for waxy product; good choice for early planting.
1111 105-112-day RM (Conventional)
New conventional corn product that replaces Lewis 6442 with impressive yield potential Excellent test weight Excellent grain quality
MYCOGEN
2D692 109-day RM (SS)
Great central, eastern Corn Belt performance Excellent yields in high-yield environments Ear consistency allows for high plant densities Solid agronomics, disease resistance
2J597 105-day RM (SS)
Excellent yields, eye appeal Medium-tall hybrid; excellent yield potential Very good tolerance to northern corn leaf blight Widely adapted east of I35
2K679 109-day RM (SS)
Top-end yield performance Responds well to high fertility, irrigation Widely adapted across 110-day growing regions Great late season health, staygreen
NK
N61P 108-day RM (3KGT)
Elite genetics, solid agronomics for superior yield performance Broad adaptability across Corn Belt Excellent plant health, drought tolerance Ear flex makes it a good choice for all management practices
N72K 112-day RM (GT/CB/LL)
Outstanding yield performance; excellent ear flex Superior yield potential with genetic diversity for high-yield environments Great combination of plant health, stalks, harvestability Early flowering hybrid with excellent drydown
N63R 109-day RM (3KGT, GT)
Excellent top-end yield supported by solid agronomic package Very good emergence, seedling vigor Solid stalk strength with strong disease package Superb late-season plant health, standability
PIONEER
P0528XR^ 105-day RM (HXX,LL,RR2)
Exciting new hybrid; short plant height Solid root strength, drought tolerance
P0916XR^ 109-day RM (HXX,LL,RR2)
New leader triple-stack for the 108-RM zone Strong agronomics Predicts above-average for stalk strength
P1236XR^ 112-day RM (HXX,LL,RR2)
Performs best on more productive soils
^ Although fully approved in the U.S., Canada and Japan, grain and certain grain by-products from THESE HYBRIDS MAY NOT BE APPROVED for all markets.
WENSMAN
W 7455VT3 107-day RM (VT3)
Prefers silt loam, clay loam soil types Good choice for narrow rows Best in conventional, minimum tillage Medium plant height
W 7469VT3 109-day RM (VT3)
Excels under irrigation when managed for top performance Adapts to all tillage practices Great overall standability Girthy ear with great ear flex potential
WYFFELS HYBRIDS INC.
W6261 109-day RM (YGVT3)
Stable, high yields plus root, stalk strength Very early flowering for maturity Rugged plant with good disease tolerance Highly recommended for corn-corn
W5051 107-day RM (YGVT3)
Solid yield performer with excellent drydown Adaptable across soil types Excellent drought tolerance Higher populations provide extra yield punch
W6871 110-day RM (YGVT3)
Exceptional yield stability in a solid-performing hybrid Impressive early canopy Excellent yield-to-moisture ratios Engineered for tough soils
LATE SEASON
AGRIGOLD
A6533 113-day RM (VT3/RR/CL)
Outstanding yield potential under high management Ideal combination of yield potential, agronomics Consistent girthy ears with deep kernels Average test weight
A6632 115-day RM (PRO/VT3/CBCL/CL)
Excellent agronomic package makes this a strong hybrid Above-average late-season plant intactness Adapted to wide range of soils Average test weight
A6639 115-day RM (SS/VT3/CBRR/RR)
Excellent health, staygreen, late-season plant intactness Adapted to various soils, environments Excellent test weight, food-grain quality Average drydown
BECK'S
6363HXR* 113-day RM (HXX/LL/RR)
Outstanding yield for medium- to high-productivity soils Excellent root strength Good corn-corn product
6288A3 113-day RM (3KGT/LL)
Also available as Bt1 (CB/LL) or Clearfield Strong plant health Responds to high populations Excellent stress corn
6528 113-day RM (Conventional)
Strong stress tolerance Outstanding plant health Great ear flex
* XL Brand is distributed by Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc.
CHANNEL (formerly NC+, Crow's, Midwest)
213-32VT3 113-day RM (YGVT3)
Excellent top-end yield potential for higher-producing fields Well adapted east to west and for Midsouth Good for early planting, corn-corn, most tillage Flexible harvest window with excellent late-season intactness
216-63VT3 116-day RM (YGVT3)
Strong, stable yield potential Well adapted to wide variety of growing conditions from central Nebraska to East Coast Plant early where full-season option Good late-season plant health, intactness for later harvest window
215-11VT3 115-day RM (YGVT3)
Exceptional yield potential with strong, defensive trait package Adapted from Nebraska to eastern Corn Belt, Midsouth areas Excellent for early planting, reduced tillage, corn-corn Good for gray leaf spot areas with more flexible harvest window
CROPLAN
6286VT3P 113-day RM (PRO)
High yield potential Recommended for highly productive acres to express top-end performance Large flex ear with high yield potential at populations of 28,000-32,000 Needs high fertility to minimize standability issues
DAIRYLAND
Stealth-9313 113-day RM (YGVT3)
High-energy hybrid with outstanding grain production capability Noted for superior early plant vigor Genetics withstand pressures of drought Performance is solid in various soil types while favoring loams, sands
Stealth-9414Q 114-day RM (HX1/LL/RR)
Racehorse yields, very good agronomics Top-end yield potential Ability to stay healthy throughout season in very stressful conditions Part of the “414” family
Stealth-9214SSX 114-day RM (SS)
Strong yields at lower populations Very good early vigor Moves south well Performs best on loams, sands
DEKALB
DKC63-85 113-day RM (SS)
Excellent top-end yield potential Position on most productive soil types Impressive root strength Good overall disease tolerance
DKC66-96 116-day RM (PRO)
Broad adaptability east to west Strong stalks, roots Excellent greensnap, overall disease tolerance Very good late-season plant integrity, grain quality
DKC68-05 118-day RM (PRO)
Consistent high yield performance across wide geography Excellent emergence, seedling vigor Good staygreen, overall plant health Outstanding root, stalk strength
FS
FS 65BV3 115-day RM (YGVT3)
Outstanding yield potential, consistency Best positioned in high-yield environments Full-season hybrid with ability to move north Semi-flex ear allows for lower populations on less-productive soils
FS 65U21 115-day RM (CB/LL)
Impressive yield in both low/high-yield environments Consistent performance over broad range of tillage, soils Outstanding stalk, root strength Solid late-season agronomic package
FS 65A00 115 day RM (Conventional)
Exceptional yield potential, consistency for maturity Adapts to wide variety of soil types Very good stalks, roots; solid late-season agronomic package Most impressive at harvest for non-traited hybrid
GARST
83P07GT/CB/LL 115-day RM (GT/CB/LL)
Very good performance in central, western Corn Belt Drydown with standability that allows for harvest options Provides season-long protection from European corn borer Herbicide flexibility with Agrisure GT and LibertyLink
83S06-3000GT 114-day RM (GT/CB/LL/RW)
Dependable performance across soil types Excellent tolerance to moisture stress Very good choice for all crop rotational systems Flexible ear type for variable populations
82R05-3000GT 116-day RM (GT/CB/LL/RW)
High-yielding performance across soil types Fits all crop rotations including corn-corn Very good grain quality Best performance at high plant populations
GOLDEN HARVEST
H-9377GT/CB/LL 115-day RM (GT/CB/LL, GT)
Excellent staygreen, late-season plant health Very widely adapted hybrid Very good late-season standability
H-9173 3000GT 113-day RM (3KGT)
High-yielding hybrid; performs well across multiple environments Very good tolerance to gray leaf spot, other leaf diseases Good stalk strength, staygreen contribute to good late-season plant integrity
H-9180GT/CB/LL 113-day RM (GT/CB/LL)
Very good early vigor, good emergence allow for early planting Very good root strength ensures season-long standability Good stalk strength, staygreen contribute to late-season intactness
GREAT LAKES
6455G3VT3 114-day RM (YGVT3)
Widely adapted across different soil types, previous crops, tillage Very good emergence makes it good choice for no-till Very good tolerance to stalk rots Full-flex hybrid with very good kernel depth
KRUGER
K-6214VT3 114-day RM (VT3)
Excellent yield potential Very good stalks, roots Adapted from Illinois to Nebraska Push populations to maximize production
K-1113RR 113-day RM (RR)
Consistent yield performance Very good stress tolerance with excellent disease package Adapted from Illinois, Nebraska Moves south very well due to plant health
LEWIS
1013VT3 113-120-day RM (YGVT3)
Versatility at its best Excellent yield potential with very good stalks, roots Works very well in corn-corn Good grain quality
1014 113-120-day RM (Conventional)
Conventional offering that is a step up in yield over Lewis 813 Excellent test weight, grain quality makes this a potential successor to Lewis 6442 Expect additional yield, faster drydown over Lewis 6442
MYCOGEN
2D771 114-day RM (HXX, LL, RR2)
Exciting yields, dependable agronomics Widely adapted across central Corn Belt Great drought tolerance Very strong Goss' wilt tolerance, moderate gray leaf spot tolerance
2T784 114-day RM (SS)
Huge ears Long, girthy ears bring outstanding yields Widely adapted across central Corn Belt Responds to intensive management
2G817 115-day RM (SS)
Solid, high-yielding hybrid Adapted from east to west Great late-season plant health, standability Excellent test weight, grain quality
NK
N82V 117-day RM (3KGT, GT)
Excellent performance across southern Corn Belt Top choice for highly productive soils Good late-season plant health, agronomics Tall robust plant with flex ear
N72Q 112-day RM (3KGT, CB/LL/RW, GT)
Powerful disease protection for top yields Good corn-corn choice with excellent emergence, seedling growth Strong disease package including resistance to gray leaf spot Great combination of high yield, plant health, stalks, harvestability
N77H 115-day RM (3KGT)
Consistent top-end yields with excellent late-season plant health Widely adapted hybrid with good gray leaf spot resistance Excellent staygreen, late-season intactness Tall hybrid with very strong stalks
PIONEER
P1395XR^ 113-day RM (HXX,LL,RR2)
Great yield potential Strong agronomics, disease tolerance Improved stalk, root strength for maturity
33F88^ 114-day RM (HXX,LL,RR2)
Full-season hybrid High yield performance
P1508HR 115-day RM (HX1,LL,RR2)
Early-silking 115-RM zone platform Can be positioned with fuller-season package options Includes strong disease-resistance package
^ Although fully approved in the U.S., Canada and Japan, grain and certain grain by-products from THESE HYBRIDS MAY NOT BE APPROVED for all markets.
WYFFELS HYBRIDS INC.
W9128 117-day RM (SS)
Extremely high-yielding hybrid with excellent roots Very good anthracnose and gray leaf spot tolerance Highly recommended for corn-corn Will stand until ready to harvest
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