Hartland, WI

Mostly Cloudy and 61°

DS-9703RA

100 Day Silage Maturity


  • Refuge Advanced® available for 2013
  • Excellent yield data from East to West
  • Ranked at the top for Milk per Acre
  • Strong scores for NDFd, Milk per Ton
  • High tonnage
  • Keep as a mid to full season hybrid
  • May also be available as a SmartStax® hybrid

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Product Comparison

DS-9703RA

  • Product Profile

    • Relative Maturity Northern Days:  103
    • Relative Maturity Central Days:  101
    • GDU Planting to Physiological Maturity:  2570
    • Flowering:  Med/Late
    • Grain Drydown:  4

  • Standability

    • Root Strength:  2
    • Stalk Strength:  2
    • Green Snap:  Low

  • Kernel Characteristics

    • Depth:  Average
    • Rows:  18-20
    • Test Weight:  3

  • Hi D.F. Silage Rating

    • Silage Maturity:  100
    • Kernel Texture:  3
    • Silage Yield:  1
    • NDF Digestibility:  2
    • Whole Plant Digestibility:  3
    • Milk per Acre:  1
    • Milk per Ton:  3
    • Starch:  1
    • Dry Grain/High Moisture:  1

  • Planting Considerations

    • Planting Population:  31-35,000
    • Planting Rate:  Med/High
    • Low Population:  5
    • High Population:  2
    • Earlier Zone:  2
    • Later Zone:  5
    • Early Vigor:  2

  • Disease Ratings

    • NCLB:  2
    • Gray Leaf Spot:  6
    • Eye Spot:  2
    • Goss's Wilt:  2

  • Plant Characteristics

    • Plant Height:  Tall
    • Ear Height:  Med/High
    • Plant Synchronicity:  3
    • Stay Green:  2
    • Length of Grain Fill:  1

  • Ear Characteristics

    • Flex:  Medium
    • Type:  Girthy
    • Length:  Med/Long

  • Adaptability

    • No Till:  2
    • Drought:  3
    • Sands:  3
    • Loams:  1
    • Clays:  3
    • Muck:  4
    • Corn-on-Corn:  4

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