2024 Corn Hybrids

Corn South presents a partial listing of corn hybrids suited for the Southern growing region. For a more complete listing, contact your seed representative.

DEKALB

DKC62-05 Brand (112RM)
DKC62-08 Brand (112RM)

• Versatile product with top-end yield potential

• Very good stalks, roots and drought tolerance

• Nice drydown and test weight

• Proven performer and adapted to most acres

• DKC62-05 Brand is a great refuge option in proven genetics

DKC63-56 Brand (113RM)
DKC63-57 Brand (113RM)

• Broadly adapted product that has shown strong yields across environments

• Has shown excellent standability

• Capability to flex at reduced planting populations

• Solid agronomics and disease tolerance package for versatility in most geographies

• DKC63-56 Brand is a great refuge option in proven genetics

DKC65-93 Brand (115RM)
DKC65-95 Brand (115RM)

• Good stress tolerance and strong yield potential across environments

• Attractive plant type with strong agronomics

• Strong roots and stalks provide good standability

• Excellent grain quality and test weight

• DKC65-93 Brand is a great refuge option in proven genetics

DKC66-06 Brand (116RM)

• Excellent yield potential

• Solid agronomics with very good roots and stalks

• Flex ear

• Broadly adapted across most soil types

DKC67-44 Brand (117RM)

• Can perform in low- and high-yield environments

• Nice ear flex and grain quality

• Very good disease tolerance but may benefit from a fungicide application

DKC67-94 Brand (117RM)

• Exciting yield with broad east-to-west movement across the Southern geography

• Versatile across soil types and crop rotations

• Strong disease package

• Additional above-ground protection with Trecepta technology

DKC117-78 Brand (117RM) New

• Strong yield performance potential with versatility across growing environments

• Excellent root and stalk strength with a relaxed canopy structure to shade row

• Very strong stress tolerance profile

• Consider fungicide to manage fungal diseases and to help maximize the grain-fill period and late-season appearance

DKC68-35 Brand (118RM)

• Potential yield leader!

• Solid emergence and early growth

• Flex ear with very good drought tolerance

• White cob

• Manage late nitrogen and fungicide to maximize potential

DKC68-94 Brand (118RM)
DKC68-95 Brand (118RM)

• Attractive shorter product with a dense, full canopy showing top-end yield potential

• Solid agronomics, especially roots, for the Southeast market

• Medium to medium-high planting populations recommended

• Product designed and launched specifically with the Southeast and Carolinas in mind

DKC69-99 Brand (119RM)

• Top-end yield performance across the Cotton Belt

• Excellent staygreen, test weight and stress tolerance

• Semi-flex ear

• Additional above-ground protection with Trecepta technology

DKC70-45 Brand (120RM)

• Late maturity with top-end yield potential

• Robust, eye-catching plant stature with a girthy, semi-flex ear

• Very good grain quality

• Versatile across environments

NK Corn

Southeast Options

NK1082-DV

• Broadly adapted hybrid for all yield environments

• Moderate plant stature with great emergence for earlier planting window

  Semi-flex ear type enables population flexibility

NK1480-DV – New

  High-performing genetics for the highly productive acre

  Proven emergence with very good seedling vigor for early planting

  Strong gray leaf spot and tar spot tolerance

NK1677-3110

  Semi-flex ear type maximizes yield potential across populations

  Improved test weight and grain quality with desirable ear placement and husk cover

  Excellent combination of strong stalks and roots

NK1701-V

  Very good stalk and root strength for late-season stability

  Dependable emergence and vigor allow for early planting

  Moderate plant stature with a very strong disease package

E117Z7-D – New

  Dependable staygreen with moderate drydown

  Strong emergence with outstanding vigor for early planted acres

  Broadly adapted genetics with excellent silage tonnage potential

E118D8-3000GT

  Strong choice for highly productive acres

  Tall plant type with good stalks for improved standability

  Great plant health and staygreen to promote late-season intactness

Mid-South Options

NK1082-DV

  Broadly adapted hybrid for all yield environments

  Moderate plant stature with great emergence for earlier planting window

  Semi-flex ear type enables population flexibility

NK1480-DV – New

  High-performing genetics for the highly productive acre

  Proven emergence with very good seedling vigor for early planting

  Great corn-on-corn performance with strong GLS and tar spot tolerance

NK1523-V

  Consistent yield potential in a broadly adapted hybrid

  Strong and robust root structure

  Excellent yield potential with increased management

NK1677-3110

  Semi-flex ear type maximizes yield potential across populations

  Improved test weight and grain quality with desirable ear placement and husk cover

  Excellent combination of strong stalks and roots

NK1701-V

  Very good stalk and root strength for late-season stability

  Dependable emergence and vigor allow for early planting

  Moderate plant stature with a very strong disease package

E117Z7-D – New

  Dependable staygreen with moderate drydown

  Strong emergence with outstanding vigor for early planted acres

  Broadly adapted genetics with excellent silage tonnage potential

Pioneer

P1718VYHR

• Optimum Leptra hybrid with maximum yield potential on highly productive soils, some stability on tougher soils

• Solid stalk strength and average root strength with a taller plant height, fits heavier/stickier soil types

• Respectable fusarium ear rot, southern leaf blight and gray leaf spot tolerance

• Significant ear flex and above-average drought tolerance provide yield stability

P1847VYHR

• Late season Optimum Leptra product for dryland and irrigated grain or silage

• Offers better-than-average ear flex ideally suited for lower plant populations

• Competitive northern and southern leaf blight resistance

• Suitable for later-planted situations for grain or silage

P1511YHR

• Above-average ear flex and drought tolerance offering yield stability on moderate-to-productive soils

• Very competitive root strength with respectable stalk strength and brittle stalk scores, plus favorable plant stature for late-season standability

• Respectable northern leaf blight, gray leaf spot and southern leaf blight resistance delivers some protection against leaf diseases

P1289YHR

• Offers yield stability in a wide range of environments, including stress prone to productive soils

• Acceptable fusarium ear rot and above-average diplodia ear rot, matched with consistent test weight, provide attractive grain quality

• Very competitive northern leaf blight resistance and respectable gray leaf spot, southern leaf blight and anthracnose stalk rot are key for late-season intactness

P1608YHR

• Above-average ear flex and drought tolerance offering yield stability on moderate-to-productive soils

• Strong staygreen with favorable northern leaf blight and average gray leaf spot, southern leaf blight and southern rust resistance

• Above-average fusarium ear rot and consistent test weight lend to attractive grain quality in this hybrid

P0953YHR

• High yielding 109 CRM product offering maximum yield potential in an early maturity on moderate-to-productive soils, including irrigated environments

• Respectable plant stature as well as above-average stalk strength, root strength and brittle snap ratings for standability in high-maintenance production

• Favorable northern leaf blight and anthracnose stalk rot, plus acceptable gray leaf spot and southern leaf blight provide appealing disease resistance

P17052YHR – New

• Average stalks, above-average roots and very good ear flex

• Average gray leaf spot and northern leaf blight resistance

• Position in moderate- to high-yield environments similar to P1870 at 28-34K seeding rate

P17677YHR – New

• New stable-yielding 117 CRM product with very good drought tolerance

• Above-average stalks and roots with average disease package

• Position in the same environments as P1464 and P1847 at 26-32K seeding rate


For additional information:
www.DEKALB.com/myseed
www.NKCorn.com
www.Pioneer.com

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