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Grain Corn
Silage-Specific
Corn
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Grain Corn Hybrid
2A499 SXRA
99 RM
96-100 RM Range
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Overview
Tall, attractive hybrid offers consistent yield.
Excellent fall health and staygreen.
Slightly tapered determinate ears show excellent yield response to higher plant densities.
Excellent grain quality and test weight.
Flowers late for the maturity, but dries fast after reaching blacklayer.
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Product Ratings
7-9 Good
4-6 Fair
1-3 Poor
Characteristics
Drought Tolerance
8
Drydown
8
Early Vigor
7
Emergence
7
Green Snap
7
Root Strength
7
Stalk Strength
6
Staygreen
8
Ear Retention
7
Fungicide Response
Medium
GDUs to Black Layer
2525
Goss's Wilt
Tolerant
Gray Leaf Spot
5
NCLB
7
SCLB
Not Rated
Southern Corn Rust
Not Rated
Test Weight
8
Agronomics
Cob Color
Dark Red
Ear Height
Moderately High
Ear Type
Semi-determinate
Kernel Rows
14-18
Plant Height
Tall
Rating GDUs to Mid-Silk
1290
Positioning
HR = Highly Recommended
R = Recommended
NR = Not Recommended
Planting Date
Early
R
Late
NR
Crop Rotation
Continuous Corn
R
Corn/Soybean
HR
Tillage
Conventional
HR
No-Till
HR
Irrigation
High Plains Ecofallow
R
Limited
R
Soils
Highly Productive
HR
Light (Sandy)
R
Marginal Fertility
HR
Poorly Drained
HR
Population
*
High
HR
Low
NR
Medium
R
Very High
R
Very Low
NR
Delayed Harvest
NR
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Management Guidelines
Plant at medium-high to high plant densities for best results.
Performs well in conventional and no-till systems.
Good choice for continuous corn and corn/soybean rotations.
Widely adapted across soil types and environments with variable fertility and stress levels.
Good tolerance to northern corn leaf blight.
Susceptible to stalk rot. Avoid delayed harvest when environmental conditions favor stalk rot development.
Keep north and avoid fields or areas at high risk for gray leaf spot.
Hybrids with same base genetics
2A500
Traits and Technology
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2A500
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