MC3597 VT3
POSITIONING AND MANAGEMENT
• Strong performance as an early hybrid in the 105 day maturity zone.
• Improved roots, rind strength, stalk quality, and late season intactness over MC3573 RR2/CB.
• Determinate ear type, MC3597 VT3 shows excellent yield response to higher densities. Consistent ear size.
• Medium plant and ear height.
• Excellent early emergence and early vigor, well suited to no-till, closes canopy quickly.
• High Extractable Starch.
TRAITS AVAILABLE • YieldGard VT Triple® [Roundup Ready® Corn 2, YieldGard® Corn Borer and YieldGard® Corn Rootworn]
| AGRONOMIC TRAITS Scale 1-9 (9=excellent; 5=average; 1=poor) |
| Maturity | 105 day |
| Emergence | 8 |
| Early Vigor | 9 |
| Root Strength | 8 |
| Stalk Strength | 9 |
| Staygreen | 9 |
| Test Weight | 7 |
| Drydown | 9 |
| DESCRIPTIVE CHARACTERISTICS |
| Plant Height | Medium |
| Ear Height | Medium |
| Leaf Type | Semi-Up |
| Kernel Rows | 16-18 |
| Ear Type | Determinate |
| Population | 28-30,000 |
| No-Till Adaptability | 8 |
| Corn on Corn | 8 |
| Drought Tolerance | 8 |