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
6663
6663 is an exceptional hybrid that raises the bar for other 106 day hybrids on the market today. Excellent stalks and roots enables 6663 to take high populations in stride while the strong ear flex and drought tolerance will let it move into stress environments. 6663 is sure to make an impact on your farm.
| Maturity | 106 |
| To Silk 50% | 1274 |
| To Black Layer | 2508 |
| Appearance | Medium, attractive plant |
| Plant Height | Medium |
| Early Season Vigor | 8 |
| Ear Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Ear Type | Flex |
| Ear Placement | Low |
| Kernels | 16-18 |
| Test Weight | 7 |
| Husk Cover | 7 |
| Retention | 8 |
| Shank Length | 7 |
| Roots | |
| Root Strength | 8Excellent roots, likely will be the last one standing. |
| Stalks | |
| Stalk Strength | 8Excellent stalks, enhanced by lower ear placement and shorter plant height. |
| Agronomics | |
| Plant Integrity | 6663 has excellent late season plant integrity. |
| Population Tolerance | 86663 can easily handle populations of 27 to 30000 plants but has enough flex and drought tolerance for lower populations |
| Flowering Date | |
| Drought Tolerance | 8 |
| Disease | |
| Gray Leaf Spot | 8 |
| Eyespot | 7 |
| Northern Leaf Blight | 5 |
| Stewarts Blight | |
| 6663 is a very healthy plant. It handles all common diseases very well including Common Rust | |
| Insects | |
| European Corn Borer | 9YieldGard Corn Borer Protected |
| Placement | |
| 6663 is a solid 106 day hybrid with excellent stalks and roots. Tremendous yield potential and solid agronomic package will allow 6663 to work across most environments. This hybrid is an excellent choice where corn borer protection is desirable and Roundup Ready Technology is needed. | |
| Positioning | |
| 6663 is an excellent choice for reduced tillage or any other conditions where emergence may be slowed due to cool spring conditions. 6663 will maximize yields at high populations with out sacrificing stalk strength. | |
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