YieldGard® VT Triple uses the Vectran process for a more consistent protein expression in the root system. This process gives corn borer protection along with improved rootworm protection. With the unsurpassed weed control of the Roundup® Ready Corn 2 system, these hybrids offer excellent control of the weeds and insects that attack your crops, along with crop safety. YieldGard® VT Triple comes with Poncho® 250/Trilex seed treatment.
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Yieldgard Vt Triple®
4564
4564 is a medium statured hybrid with semi-flex ear. Its very strong roots and stalks will let it handle higher populations and good flex and drought tolerance lets this hybrid move west very well. 4564 has very nice grain and good test weight. YieldGard VT Triple technology gives maxiumum protection and maximum yield potential.
| Maturity | 85 |
| To Silk 50% | 1150 |
| To Black Layer | 2240 |
| Appearance | Healthy, very attractive |
| Plant Height | Medium |
| Early Season Vigor | 8 |
| Ear Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Ear Type | Semi-Flex |
| Ear Placement | Medium |
| Kernels | 16-20 |
| Test Weight | 8 |
| Husk Cover | 8 |
| Retention | 7 |
| Shank Length | Med |
| Roots | |
| Root Strength | 84564 has very good roots |
| Stalks | |
| Stalk Strength | 84564 has very good stalks, big improvement over 4533 |
| Agronomics | |
| Plant Integrity | Good late season plant integrity and staygreen |
| Population Tolerance | 94564 can handle populations up to 33,000 but has enough flex to handle lower populations in drier regions |
| Flowering Date | 0 |
| Drought Tolerance | 8 |
| Disease | |
| Gray Leaf Spot | 6 |
| Eyespot | 7 |
| Northern Leaf Blight | 8 |
| Stewarts Blight | 0 |
| 4564 has poor Goss' wilt and average Anthracnose tolerance. Overall, a very healthy hybrid | |
| Insects | |
| European Corn Borer | 94564 is protected with YieldGard VecTran Rootworm and YieldGard corn borer technology. |
| Placement | |
| 4564 will work across many environments and has good northern movement. 4562 is well suited for irrigated and non irrigated production. | |
| Positioning | |
| 4564 is an excellent refuge hybrid or can be used in areas where corn borer or rootworm protection is not needed. It will work best from HWY 212 and north where an 85 hybrid is needed for medium to full season maturity. | |
