YieldGard® corn borer/Roundup® Ready Corn 2 are elite hybrids that have two technology traits. This gives the Farmer double protection of unsurpassed weed control, and the added benefit of controlling European and Southwestern Corn Borer.
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Roundup Ready®/yieldgard® Corn Borer Corn
7253
7253 is a very versatile hybrid that makes it a must plant on you corn acres. It is protected by both the YieldGard Corn Borer and Roundup Ready technologies, making it an excellent choice for your tough acres, and also has top-end yields for your more productive soils.
| Maturity | 112 |
| To Silk 50% | 1367 |
| To Black Layer | 2605 |
| Appearance | Medium-Tall, very attractive |
| Plant Height | Medium-Tall |
| Early Season Vigor | 8 |
| Ear Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Ear Type | Semi-Flex |
| Ear Placement | Medium |
| Kernels | 16-18 |
| Test Weight | 9 |
| Husk Cover | 8 |
| Retention | 8 |
| Shank Length | Medium |
| Roots | |
| Root Strength | 77253 has very good root strength. |
| Stalks | |
| Stalk Strength | 77253 has very good stalk strength. |
| Agronomics | |
| Plant Integrity | 7253 has above average staygreen. |
| Population Tolerance | 87253 has a semi-flex ear that performs best at mid to high populations. |
| Flowering Date | 0 |
| Drought Tolerance | 7 |
| Disease | |
| Gray Leaf Spot | 7 |
| Eyespot | 7 |
| Northern Leaf Blight | 8 |
| Stewarts Blight | 0 |
| 7253 is resistant to Common Rust. | |
| Insects | |
| European Corn Borer | 97253 is protected by the YieldGard Corn Borer technology. |
| Placement | |
| 7253 is a medium-tall hybrid that performs well in most management systems. | |
| Positioning | |
| 7253 has a solid defensive package and genetic yield potential that allow it to yield on both dryland and irrigated soils. | |
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