A5977G8 RIB

  • Strong spring emergence and vigour. Versatile, with a strong agronomic package. Impressive season-long stalk and root strength. Excellent tolerance to anthracnose stalk rot.

Product Features

  • NEW SmartStax® RIB Complete® hybrid for 2750 heat unit zones
  • Provides trait protection for above and below ground insects
  • Great choice for corn on corn rotations and no-till practices
  • Combines top-end high yield potential and stability across soil types
  • Medium-length ears producing quality clean grain
90 Relative Maturity
  • CHU:
    2750
  • Mid Flowering (GDU):
    1190
  • Black Layer (GDU):
    2360
  • Husk Coverage:
    Adequate
  • Final Population:
    32-36

Product Characteristics

Overview

Emergence

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Spring Vigour

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Flowering

  • Early
  • Early Avg
  • Average
  • Late

Harvest Timing

  • Timely
  • Flexible

Drought Tolerance

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Plant Structure

Root Strength

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Stalk Strength

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Staygreen

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Plant Height

  • Short
  • Medium
  • Medium Tall
  • Tall

Ear Height

  • Low
  • Medium/Low
  • Medium
  • Medium/High
  • High

Harvest

Ear Type

  • Fixed
  • Semi-Flex
  • Flexible

Drydown

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Disease Tolerance

Goss's Wilt

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Gibberella Ear Mould

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3