Grain Sorghum

T-E Ranger


Features

An extensive root system helps provide outstanding drought stress tolerance. Extremely healthy - one of the most disease resistant hybrids available.

Agronomic Characteristics

Average Days to Mid-Bloom..........................68-72
Relative Maturity............................Medium Late
Uniformity.....................................Very Good
Plant Height (inches)..............................40-48
Standability...................................Excellent
Staygreen......................................Very Good
Drought Tolerance..............................Excellent
Head Exertion..................................Very Good
Head Type...................................Semi-Compact
Threshability..................................Very Good

Seed Characteristics

Planting Seed (Approximate Seeds/LB)..............13,000
Harvest Grain Color............................Light Red
Endosperm Type.....................................White

Pest Resistance

Greenbug Reaction:     Biotype C.............Susceptible
                       Biotype E.............Susceptible
MDMVResistant
Head Smut - Races 1 & 3........................Resistant
Downy Mildew - Pathotypes 1 & 2................Resistant
Anthracnose..............................Highly Tolerant
Charcoal Rot.............................Highly Tolerant
Fusarium Blight..........................Highly Tolerant

Management Tips

Use in the Southeast, South Texas and Northern Mexico. Outstanding in areas subject to leaf and stalk diseases. Long heads add yield potential under low populations.