SS RIB

SmartStax® RIB Complete® Corn Blend is a mix of 95% Bt. traited, 5% refuge seed. You get all the benefits of Genuity® SmartStax® technology, plus the convenience of 5% refuge seed interspersed in every bag. It has proven to have a 10 bu/A advantage over non-Bt. traited corn and a 20 bu/A advantage over non-Bt. treated corn and a soil-applied insecticide.

5897 SS RIB

  • 97 day
  • Excellent high yields from this hybrid and a good dual purpose option
  • Has good tolerance to heat and stress
  • Excellent early vigor, very good stalk and roots
Characteristics
Brand5897 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.0
Maturity97 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2360 Root1.5
Plant HeightM-T Flower DateNA
Ear HeightM Corn on CornFAIR
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt1.5
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health2.0
Productive Soil2.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil2.0 Test Weight1.0

6805 SS RIB

  • 105 day
  • Solid performance with very good Goss's Wilt rating
  • Very good stalk, will also handle drought stress
  • Plant in zone, also will work well North of zone
Characteristics
Brand6805 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity105 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2480 Root1.5
Plant HeightMT Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt1.5
Planting RateM-MH Late Season Health2.0
Productive Soil1.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil1.5 Test Weight1.0

7802 SS RIB

  • 102 day
  • Adaptable hybrid at average to high population
  • Strong roots and stalk
  • Has very good southern movement
Characteristics
Brand7802 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.5
Maturity102 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2645 Root2.0
Plant HeightMT Flower DateM
Ear HeightMT Corn on Corn2.5
Ear TypeF Goss's Wilt2.5
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health2.5
Productive Soil2.0 Drydown1.5
Marginal Soil1.5 Test Weight2.0

3894 SS RIB

  • 94 day
  • Excellent plant vigor with very good roots and stalk
  • Push the populations for big yields
  • Excellent stay green with this medium plant height hybrid
Characteristics
Brand3894 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.0
Maturity94 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2320 Root1.5
Plant HeightM Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn1.5
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt2.0
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health1.0
Productive Soil1.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil1.0 Test Weight2.0

4896 SS RIB

  • 95 day
  • Very good stalk and responds to high populations
  • Good drydown with heavy test weight
  • Strong early seedling vigor
Characteristics
Brand4896 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity95 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2460 Root2.0
Plant HeightM Flower DateM-L
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt3.0
Planting RateMH-H Late Season Health3.0
Productive Soil1.5 Drydown1.5
Marginal Soil2.0 Test Weight1.5

3895 SS RIB

  • 95 day
  • Excellent for high management corn acres
  • Push the populations for big yields
  • Excellent stay green with this medium plant height hybrid
  • Very good stalk and roots, with excellent test weight
Characteristics
Brand3895 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.5
Maturity95 Stalk2.0
GDU To Maturity2430 Root1.5
Plant HeightM Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeD Goss's Wilt2.0
Planting RateMH-H Late Season Health1.5
Productive Soil1.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil2.0 Test Weight1.5

4895 SS RIB

  • 95 day
  • Medium plant and ear height with very good test weight
  • Impressive research plot performance
  • Very good stay green with good fall intactness
Characteristics
Brand4895 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity95 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2325 Root2.0
Plant HeightM Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt2.5
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health1.5
Productive Soil2.0 Drydown2.5
Marginal Soil2.0 Test Weight2.0

4899 SS RIB

  • 99 day
  • Very good Goss's Wilt tolerance
  • Good western and southern movement
  • Excellent stalk and very good roots
  • Exciting top-end yield potential
Characteristics
Brand4899 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.5
Maturity99 Stalk1.0
GDU To Maturity2470 Root1.5
Plant HeightM Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn1.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt1.5
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health1.5
Productive Soil2.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil1.0 Test Weight2.0

7801 SS RIB

  • 101 day
  • Very good drought tolerance with semi-flex ear
  • Adaptable corn for all yield environments
  • Very good roots and stalk
Characteristics
Brand7801 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity101 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2390 Root1.5
Plant HeightM Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn1.5
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt2.0
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health2.0
Productive Soil2.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil1.5 Test Weight1.0

6800 SS RIB

  • 100 day
  • Widely adaptable on all soil types
  • Excellent top-end yield along with very good stress tolerance
  • Exciting 100 day to place on your farm
Characteristics
Brand6800 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity100 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2390 Root1.5
Plant HeightM Flower DateM-E
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt1.5
Planting RateMH-H Late Season Health1.0
Productive Soil1.5 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil1.0 Test Weight2.0

6802 SS RIB

  • 102 day
  • Excellent field performance
  • Expected to become 102 day benchmark in corn performance
  • Will move south well, has excellent late season health
  • Semi-flex ear with great yields
Characteristics
Brand6802 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.5
Maturity102 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2550 Root2.0
Plant HeightM Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt2.5
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health1.5
Productive Soil1.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil1.5 Test Weight2.0

7803 SS RIB

  • 103 day
  • Very good Goss's Wilt rating, with long semi-flex ears
  • Very good stalk and roots and very good test weight
  • Strong early vigor for early plant or minimum tillage
Characteristics
Brand7803 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.5
Maturity103 Stalk2.0
GDU To Maturity2490 Root2.0
Plant HeightMT Flower DateM
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt1.5
Planting RateM-MH Late Season Health2.0
Productive Soil1.5 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil2.0 Test Weight1.5

6803 SS RIB

  • 103 day
  • Handles stress and drought conditions
  • Consistent yields with excellent roots and very good stalk
  • Avoid corn-on-corn and soils with Goss’s Wilt history
Characteristics
Brand6803 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity103 Stalk1.5
GDU To Maturity2630 Root1.0
Plant HeightM-S Flower DateL
Ear HeightM-L Corn on Corn4.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt3.0
Planting RateM-H Late Season Health2.5
Productive Soil2.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil1.5 Test Weight2.0

8805 SS RIB

  • 105 day
  • Great corn for irrigation and higher management
  • Tall plant height with good ear flex
  • Excellent test weight and above average Goss's Wilt
Characteristics
Brand8805 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity105 Stalk2.0
GDU To Maturity2390 Root2.5
Plant HeightT Flower DateM-L
Ear HeightM-H Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt2.0
Planting RateM-MH Late Season Health2.5
Productive Soil1.0 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil2.5 Test Weight1.0

8808 SS RIB

  • 108 day
  • Very good Goss's Wilt tolerance
  • Best placed in high yield environments
  • Very good disease package
Characteristics
Brand8808 SS RIB Seedling Vigor1.5
Maturity108 Stalk2.0
GDU To Maturity2500 Root2.0
Plant HeightM-T Flower DateE
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.0
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt1.5
Planting RateM-MH Late Season Health1.5
Productive Soil1.0 Drydown3.0
Marginal Soil3.0 Test Weight1.5

9810 SS RIB

  • 110 day
  • Medium plant height with very good drought tolerance
  • Excellent roots with very good stalk rating
  • Will move north in zone
Characteristics
Brand9810 SS RIB Seedling Vigor2.0
Maturity110 Stalk2.0
GDU To Maturity2520 Root1.5
Plant HeightM Flower DateM-E
Ear HeightM Corn on Corn2.5
Ear TypeSF Goss's Wilt2.5
Planting RateH Late Season Health2.5
Productive Soil1.5 Drydown2.0
Marginal Soil2.0 Test Weight2.0

MUSTANG SEED CORN SIZING

Larger Seed, Heavier Drop Smaller Seed, Lighter Drop
F11 F12 F13 F14 F15 F16
R21 R22 R23 R24 R25 R26

Mustang Seed sizes each hybrid up to 4 Grades sizes, 2 Flats and 2 Rounds. Seed size of each grade size will remain consistent, however weight will vary between hybrids and growing condition of each hybrid.

CORN RATINGS KEY

Rating Scale Plant Height Ear Height Ear Type Planting Rate Flower Rate
1-5, 1 = EXCELLENT S = SHORT L = LOW F = FLEX L = LOWER E = EARLY
N/A = NOT AVAILABLE MS = MEDIUM-SHORT M = MEDIUM SF = SEMI-FLEX M = MEDIUM M = MEDIUM
M = MEDIUM H = HIGH D = DETERMINATE H = HIGH L = LATE
MT = MEDIUM-TALL
T = TALL