Albert Lea Seed House 2017 Conventional Seed Guide | Page 7
VIKING CONVENTIONAL HYBRIDS
81-82
82-Day
C.R.M.
DRYDOWN
8
EMERGENCE
8
FALL STALK STRENGTH
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• Early maturity with excellent northern adaption
• Very good root and stalk strength
• Medium-tall hybrid with good overall plant health
• Best performance on medium to heavy soils
• Well-adapted as an early dual-purpose silage or grain hybrid
ROOT STRENGTH
8
68-86 Artesian™
DRYDOWN
OUTSTANDING YIELD IN THE NORTH
WOW! YIELDS IN THE NORTH
NEXT-GENERATION DROUGHT TOLERANCE
• Very high yield potential
• Agrisure ® Artesian™ breeding provides outstanding drought
tolerance across a wide range of soil types
• Excellent root and stalk strength allows for more harvest flexibility
• Widely adapted east to west
• Very good late-season plant health
• Moves south well as an early hybrid
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Best Planting Populations: 28-36,000
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EMERGENCE
8
FALL STALK STRENGTH
8
ROOT STRENGTH
8
CORN-ON-CORN
ID
Best Planting Population: 28 – 34,000
200
20 Locations—2015
196 Bu/Acre
195
190
19.4%
Moisture
184 Bu/Acre
18.8%
Moisture
DKC 35-54
185
180
90-91
91-Day
C.R.M.
CUSTOMER FAVORITE
EXCELLENT DROUGHT TOLERANCE
68-86N
DRYDOWN
77
EMERGENCE
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FALL STALK STRENGTH
7
ROOT STRENGTH
8
• Consistent high yield potential across multiple soil types,
planting populations and environmental conditions
• Excellent stalk strength and good root strength
• Proven above-average drought stress tolerance
• Medium-height plant with very good ear flex
• Good plant health, average test weight
• Broadly adapted from ND to VT
CORN-ON-CORN
8
42-92
DRYDOWN
92-Day
C.R.M.
CONV. CORN
86-Day
C.R.M.
CORN-ON-CORN
Best Planting Population: 26 – 34,000
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8
EMERGENCE
OUTSTANDING CONVENTIONAL PERFORMANCE
FALL STALK STRENGTH
• Industry-leading corn genetics with outstanding overall performance
• Impressive yields across varying soil types, planting populations and
environmental conditions
• Strong stalks and roots give you harvest flexibility
• Very good seedling vigor for early planting
• Medium-tall plant that has tested very well as a dual-purpose
silage hybrid
ROOT STRENGTH
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8
CORN-ON-CORN
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Best Planting Population: 28 – 36,000
33 Locations—2015
215
210
205
211 Bu/Acre
20.9%
Moisture
202 Bu/Acre
200
195
42-92N
21%
Moisture
199 Bu/Acre
21.3%
Moisture
DKC44-13
P.9675XR
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