Vanseed Hybrids Canada: Pride Seeds Corn: K118LL
 

K118LL
Grain or Silage Choice with Post Emerge Herbicide Option
2550 CHU
Western Canadian Rating: 2400 CHU

Hybrid Features

  • LibertyLink version of K118 allows the use of Liberty® herbicide for excellent post emergent control of grass and broadleaf weeds
  • A “Silage Plus” hybrid with high energy potential and low ADF/NDF for quality silage
  • Good emergence and excellent spring vigour
  • Excellent choice for silage or grain
  • Very high yields and test weight

Positioning/Management

K118LL exhibits similar characteristics to K118 with excellent yields of high test weight grain and season long plant health. The genetic base K118 has had excellent high-yielding results in silage trials with top TDN and energy per acre. Adapts well to all soil types including heavy clay. Option of post emergent broadleaf weed and grass control with the use of Liberty® herbicide.

Detailed Hybrid Information

Mid Flowering: 1090 GDU Black Layer: 1955 GDU
Plant Height: Medium-Tall Leaf: Upright-Wide
Ear Height: Medium-Low Ear Type: Semi-Flex
Cob Colour: Light Pink Kernel Rows: 14

Disease Tolerance: Excellent plant health
Corn Borer Tolerance: Good European corn borer tolerance
Harvest Population (000s per acre): 28-31

 

Adaptability
Grain
Silage
HMC
Exc.
VG
Exc.
Source: All ratings for agronomic characteristics are based on research data and field observations from AgReliant Genetics Inc. Liberty and LibertyLink are registered trademarks of Bayer Crop Science. Heat units indicated are for Ontario.
 
2550 CHU K118LL