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LH 6069 SS RIB

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Product Overview

LH 6069 SS is the SmartStax version of our popular LH 5965 VT2 PRO. This medium-tall hybrid with semi-flex ears brings strong yield potential across a wide range of environments. It moves north or south out of zone and can handle a wide range of planting populations. This is an excellent hybrid under irrigation. It also handles more variable soils. It carries very good tolerance to Gosss Wilt, Eye Spot, as well as both Northern and Southern Leaf Blights.

Key Features

  • Maturity110.00 RM
  • Trait
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Hybrid Advantages

  • SmartStax version of high-yielding LH 5965 VT2 PRO
  • Very good Gosss Wilt score
  • Good ear flex for variable planting populations
  • Terrific yields across all environments
Field X Field
  • Highly Productive and Irrigated Fields1
  • Southern Moderately Productive / Average Fields Blight2
  • Less Productive / Stressed Fields3

Agronomic Characteristics

  • Emergence2.5
  • Flowering for MaturityModerately Late
  • Early Vigor2.5
  • Stalk Strength2.5
  • Root Strength2.5
  • Stay Green3.0
  • Drydown2.0
  • Test Weight2.5
  • Drought Tolerance2.0
  • Foliar FungicideRecommended
  • Herbicide SensitivityNone Known
  • Suggested Population28-36
  • Corn-on-Corn2.1

Plant Characteristics

  • Ear HeightMedium
  • Ear TypeSemi-Flex
  • Number of Kernel Rows16-18
  • Cob ColorRed
  • Husk CoverMedium
  • Shank LengthMedium
  • Leaf AngleUpright

Disease Ratings

  • Goss’s Wilt2.0
  • Common Rust2.5
  • Southern Leaf Blight2.0
  • Northern Leaf Blight2.0
  • Anthracnose Stalk Rot3.0
  • Eye Spot2.0
  • Gray Leaf Spot3.0