Albert Lea Seed House 2018 Conventional Seed Guide

72-04 DRYDOWN 8 EMERGENCE 8 RACEHORSE YIELDS FOR YOUR GOOD GROUND FALL STALK STRENGTH 8 • Simply one of the highest-yielding conventional 104-day hybrids available • Shows excellent yield performance across most soil types, but avoid poorly drained soil • Very good drydown • Semi-flex ear allows good performance even with variable populations • Best-suited to 105-day corn country, don’t push it north as a late hybrid (late-flowering) • Manage for timely harvest due to potential for late-season standability concerns ROOT STRENGTH 7 CORN-ON-CORN 7 104-Day C.R.M. 225 51-04 104-Day C.R.M. • 1st place silage yield and lbs milk/acre, 2016 University of Minnesota Silage Trials (Rochester) • Outstanding dual-purpose hybrid • Excellent digestibility and tonnage ratings for silage • Excellent late-season health and above-average height • Good stalks and roots • Best performance on medium to heavy soils DM Tons % DM NDFD 30 Milk/Ton Milk/Acre Viking 51-04 9.6 39.7 57.1 3370 32,065 Mycogen F2F499 3419 63-05 7.4 40.6 105-Day C.R.M. 60.5 72-04 DKC53-68 7 EMERGENCE 8 FALL STALK STRENGTH 8 ROOT STRENGTH 8 CORN-ON-CORN 8 Best Planting Population: 28 – 36,000 235 LOTS OF YIELD, EXCELLENT AGRONOMICS • Consistent, impressive yield in trials and on farms • Large, girthy ears with good ear flex for variable populations • Medium-tall hybrid with excellent root strength • Above average tolerance to Goss’s wilt • Suited to most soil types but will maximize your yield on blacker soils under good management • Well-adapted east to west across NE, SD, IA, southern MN and WI 226 Bu/Acre 19.3% Moisture 19% Moisture 220 215 27,081 31 Locations—2016 234 Bu/Acre 230 225 2016 Results (6 Locations) Hybrid 19.3% Moisture DRYDOWN ROBUST HYBRID FOR GRAIN OR SILAGE Brand 218 Bu/Acre 18.4% Moisture 210 205 New 20 Locations—2016 222 Bu/Acre 220 215 Best Planting Population: 28 – 34,000 51-04 DKC54-38 235 Bu/Acre 19.1% Moisture P.0339AM 7 DRYDOWN 8 EMERGENCE 7 FALL STALK STRENGTH 9 ROOT STRENGTH CORN-ON-CORN 7 Best Planting Population: 26 – 34,000 235 230 225 220 215 31 Locations—2016 235 Bu/Acre 231 Bu/Acre 226 Bu/Acre 19.5% Moisture 63-05 19% Moisture DKC54-38 19.1% Moisture P.0339AM 13

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