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LH 5517 VT2 PRO RIB

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Product Overview

LH 5517 VT2 PRO RIB is broadly adapted from Nebraska to southern Wisconsin and into northern Illinois. It has very good stalks, roots and test weight with impressive ear flex. LH 5517 VT2 PRO RIB is best suited for medium to higher end yield environments at medium to higher populations. It is a Grain First / Silage Capable hybrid.

Key Features

  • Maturity105.00 RM
  • Trait
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Hybrid Advantages

  • Consistent top-end performance at 105-day RM
  • Nice all-around disease package
  • Very good test weight and grain quality
  • Widely adapted east to west
Field X Field

Agronomic Characteristics

  • Flowering for MaturityEqual
  • Early Vigor1.5
  • Stalk Strength1.5
  • Root Strength1.5
  • Stay Green2.0
  • Drydown2.0
  • Test Weight1.5
  • Drought Tolerance3.0
  • Foliar Fungicide2.0
  • Herbicide SensitivityGrowth Regulators
  • Suggested Population32-36
  • Corn-on-Corn3.0

Plant Characteristics

  • Ear HeightMedium
  • Ear TypeFlex
  • Number of Kernel Rows14-16
  • Cob ColorRed
  • Husk CoverMedium
  • Shank LengthMedium Short
  • Leaf AngleSemi-Erect

Disease Ratings

  • Goss’s Wilt1.5
  • Common Rust2.0
  • Southern Leaf Blight2.0
  • Northern Leaf Blight1.5
  • Anthracnose Stalk RotASR
  • Gray Leaf Spot3.0