NEW 98 RM – Produces long flex ears with high kernel rows
Seed Description
NEW 98 RM Roundup Ready® 2 Corn
Special or Unique Characteristics:
Produces long flex ears with high kernel rows
Description:
- High yield potential across a wide range of environments and soil types
- Outstanding tolerance to Goss’s wilt, grey leaf spot, and rust
- Long flex ear style with 16-18 kernel rows
- Has great silage data for dual purpose
- Average test weights, seedling vigor, and flowering for maturity
- Very solid scores for stay green and drought tolerance
- Impressive stalk and root strength
- 16.8 Bu yield advantage over P9188AM
Grower Tips:
- Shows small positive response to fungicides
- Good option where Goss’s wilt is a concern
- Use for grain or silage
Area of Adaptability:
Anywhere within zone
Herbicide Sensitivity
- Growth Regulators: Low
- Sulfonylureas: Caution
- Pigment Inhibitors: Low
Silage Yield Data for SB-47R98
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Agronomics
| Relative Maturity | 98 Days |
| Technology | RR2 |
| Population Range | 28-34,000 Thousands |
| Early Vigor | 8 |
| Staygreen | 8.5 |
| Heat Units to Black Layer | 2310 |
| Stalk Strength | 8.5 |
| Root Strength | 8.5 |
| Drought Tolerance | 8.5 |
| Kernel Rows per Ear | 16-18 |
| Combine Ease | 9 |
| Ability to Ear Pick | 7.5 |
| Test Weight | 8 |
| Ear Style | Flex |
| Plant Height | Tall |
| Preferred Soil Types | ALL |
| Leaf Canopy | Semi-erect |
| Continuous Corn Without Fungicide | Very Good |
| Continuous Corn With Fungicide | Very Good |
| Tolerates Cold Soils | 8 |
