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LH 5159 SS RIB

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Product Overview

A medium tall plant with medium ear placement and strong ear flex helps LH 5159 SS RIB the population flexibility to match to grower production style. High marks for early vigor, stress, and corn-on-corn situations on your medium-higher yield environments using medium population levels are key features.

Key Features

  • Maturity101.00 RM
  • Trait
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Hybrid Advantages

  • Girthy semi-flex ear with great kernel depth
  • Excellent vigor to get it going in tougher conditions
  • Very good stalks and great fall intactness
  • Good disease tolerance and test weight; carries ASR trait
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Agronomic Characteristics

  • Flowering for MaturityEqual
  • Early Vigor1.5
  • Stalk Strength2.0
  • Root Strength2.0
  • Stay Green2.0
  • Drydown2.0
  • Test Weight2.0
  • Drought Tolerance1.5
  • Foliar Fungicide1.5
  • Herbicide SensitivityNone Known
  • Suggested Population30,000-34,000
  • Corn-on-Corn1.0

Plant Characteristics

  • Ear HeightMedium
  • Ear TypeFlex
  • Number of Kernel Rows16-18
  • Cob ColorRed
  • Husk CoverMedium
  • Shank LengthMedium Short
  • Leaf AngleSemi-Upright

Disease Ratings

  • Goss’s Wilt3.0
  • Northern Leaf Blight1.5
  • Anthracnose Stalk RotASR
  • Eye Spot1.0
  • Gray Leaf Spot2.0