Herculex® I offers broad-spectrum built-in insect protection against more common corn pests than other corn borer only Bt products. European corn borer, Southwestern corn borer, fall armyworm, black cutworm, and western bean cutworm are all controlled. Herculex® I also provides intermediate suppression of corn earworm. Herculex® hybrids are also resistant to Liberty herbicide.
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Herculex® I/liberty Link Corn
7059
7059 is a tall robust hybrid with corn borer, black cutworm, and western bean cutworm protection. This hybrid will excel under good managed, highly productive soils. This hybrid would also work as a silage corn.
| Maturity | 110 |
| To Silk 50% | |
| To Black Layer | 2575 |
| Appearance | Tall, attractive looking plant |
| Plant Height | Tall |
| Early Season Vigor | 8 |
| Ear Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Ear Type | Semi Flex |
| Ear Placement | High |
| Kernels | |
| Test Weight | |
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| Retention | |
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| Roots | |
| Root Strength | 77059 has average roots. |
| Stalks | |
| Stalk Strength | 77059 has average stalks |
| Agronomics | |
| Plant Integrity | 7059 has good late season plant integrity. |
| Population Tolerance | 8Can handle populations from 26-30000 plants per acre. |
| Flowering Date | |
| Drought Tolerance | 7 |
| Disease | |
| Gray Leaf Spot | 7 |
| Eyespot | |
| Northern Leaf Blight | |
| Stewarts Blight | |
| 7059as good disease tolerance to many leaf diseases. | |
| Insects | |
| European Corn Borer | Herculex corn borer protection |
| Placement | |
| 7059 is a 110 day hybrid that adapts well to many different growing environments. This hybrid does best on well managed productive soils. | |
| Positioning | |
| 7059 should be used where corn borer protection is desirable and Liberty herbicide is used. | |
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