Corn

NG7059


Features

A tall, attractive "dual source" hybrid that combines European Corn Borer resistance from both native genetic sources and an incorporated Bt toxin gene to provide strong protection against both first and second generation ECB.

Agronomic Characteristics

Plant Height......................................................Tall
Ear Height.................................................Medium High
Stalk Quality................................................Very Good
Root Quality.................................................Very Good
Ear Type.....................................................Semi-Flex
Grain Test Weight..........................................Medium High
Drought Stress Tolerance.....................................Excellent
Emergence Vigor..............................................Excellent
Fall Drydown.................................................Very Good
Recommended Planting Population....................Medium High to High

Adaptation for

Grain........................................................Excellent
Silage.......................................................Not Rated
Irrigation...................................................Excellent
No-till......................................................Very Good

Pest Resistance

1st Generation ECB (native)..................................Resistant
Gray Leaf Spot (GLS)..........................................Moderate
Eyespot.......................................................Moderate

Maturity Ratings

Heat Units - Planting to Physiological Maturity...................2730
Days to Maturity, USA Relative.....................................112
Days to Maturity, Minnesota Relative.........................Not Rated

Management Tips

An excellent choice for areas subject to heavy infestations of ECB. Plant at relatively high plant densities. Best performance when planted at a medium to medium-full season hybrid in true 112-114 day growing areas.