A5580G4 RIB

  • An early flowering hybrid with strong seedling vigour and protection against Western Bean Cutworm. Fast out of the ground with excellent stalk strength, husk flare for efficient drydown, and great test weight. Performs well at moderate to high populations with clean grain and moderate silage tonnage, making it a versatile dual-purpose choice.

Product Features

  • Optimizes ear flex and yield potential when planted at moderate to higher populations
  • Early-flowering optimizes grain fill and husk flares for drydown
  • Moderate silage hybrid offering good tonnage with average feed quality analysis
85 Relative Maturity
  • CHU:
    2650
  • Mid Flowering (GDU):
    1148
  • Black Layer (GDU):
    2240
  • Husk Coverage:
    Adequate
  • Final Population:
    34-36,000

Product Characteristics

Overview

Emergence

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Spring Vigour

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Flowering

  • Early
  • Early Avg
  • Average
  • Late

Harvest Timing

  • Timely
  • Flexible

Drought Tolerance

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Plant Structure

Root Strength

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Stalk Strength

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Staygreen

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Plant Height

  • Short
  • Medium
  • Medium Tall
  • Tall

Ear Height

  • Low
  • Medium/Low
  • Medium
  • Medium/High
  • High

Harvest

Ear Type

  • Fixed
  • Semi-Flex
  • Flexible

Drydown

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Disease Tolerance

Goss's Wilt

  • Fair
  • Good
  • Very Good
  • Excellent

Gibberella Ear Mould

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3