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LH 6180 CNV

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Product Overview

LH 6180 is the conventional version of LH 6187. Its widely adapted across Latham Country. It produces big, girthy ears with very thick and very deep kernels. Optimal performance will be at higher populations with attention to top-end management. Its rated very good against Gosss Wilt and Northern Leaf Blight. It responds very well to a foliar fungicide application. Roots and stalks are very good. If an insecticide is used for rootworm control, this hybrid can handle tough corn-on-corn situations.

Key Features

Hybrid Advantages

  • Conventional version of LH 6187 VT2 PRO DG
  • Extremely deep kernels on a girthy ear
  • Wide range of adaptability
  • Foliar fungicide recommended for top-end yields
Field X Field
  • Southern Moderately Productive / Average Fields Blight1
  • Less Productive / Stressed Fields2

Agronomic Characteristics

  • Emergence2.5
  • Flowering for MaturityModerately Late
  • Early Vigor2.5
  • Stalk Strength2.0
  • Root Strength2.0
  • Stay Green3.5
  • Drydown2.0
  • Test Weight3.0
  • Drought Tolerance2.0
  • Herbicide SensitivityNone Known
  • Suggested Population32-38
  • Corn-on-Corn2.0

Plant Characteristics

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

Disease Ratings

  • Goss’s Wilt2.0
  • Common Rust3.0
  • Southern Leaf Blight2.5
  • Northern Leaf Blight2.0
  • Eye Spot2.5
  • Gray Leaf Spot3.0