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DLF 2496VT2P RIB

DLF 2496VT2P RIB

DLF 2496VT2P RIB is a versatile and high-performing hybrid corn variety, equipped with VT Double PRO® RIB Complete® Corn technology, offering enhanced insect protection and herbicide tolerance. This version of the DLF 2495RR stands out as an impressive dual-purpose option, suitable for both grain and silage production.

It features excellent emergence, ensuring strong early growth and establishment. The variety exhibits a slow drydown due to its flint kernel influence, making it ideal for extended harvest windows. With a very tall stature and strong staygreen characteristics, DLF 2496VT2P RIB maintains vigor throughout the growing season, delivering consistent and reliable performance in your fields.

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Key features

  • VT Double PRO® RIB Complete® Corn technology version of DLF 2495RR
  • Impressive dual purpose option
  • Excellent emergence
  • Exhibits slow drydown due to flint kernel influence
  • Very tall stature with staygreen

Segment Corn
Category Hybrid Corn
Species Hybrid Corn
Sci. Name Zea mays
Common Rust N/A
Corn Heat Units (CHU) 2375
Corn Heat Units (CHU) eastern CA 2475
Dry Down Slow
Ear Flex Semi Determinate
Ear Height Medium
Emergence Very Good
Flowering Early
Gosss Wilt Average
Grain Quality Very Good
Gray Leaf Spot N/A
Husk Cover Very Good
Kernel Rows 14-16
Maturity Early
Northern Leaf Blight Good
Plant Height Very Tall
Relative Maturity (RM) 81
Root Strength Good
Seeding Rates (,000 PPA) 30,000-34,000
Seeding Vigor Very Good
Shank Length Moderate
Silage Potential Excellent
Silk Early
Soil Type All
Stalk Strength Good
Stay Green Very Good
Stress Tolerance Very Good
Test Weight Excellent
Tip Fill Very Good
Seeding Depth (cm) 2.5-5
Seeding Depth (Inches) 1 1/2-2
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare) 39-44
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre) 32-36