Grain Sorghum


O 2117 Early

KNOW2GROW™ OBSERVATIONS

Medium-short plant height with very good stalk strength

Very good head exertion for its plant height and maturity

Has great tolerance to Sugar Cane Aphid

Has shown to have great pre-flower stress tolerance

Has had best performance in SW KS on dryland acres

PLANT TRAITS

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Grain Color Bronze
Head-Type Semi-open
Drought Tolerance 1
High Yield 6
Medium Yield 1
Days to Mid Bloom 58
SCA Tolerance N/A

SC 2469 Medium-Full  |  New

KNOW2GROW™ OBSERVATIONS

New offering from K-State’s Sorghum Breeding Program exclusively through the SmartCat Program

Works extremely well in those 100-120 yield environments in the central corridor of the Sorghum Belt

Great overall disease package for excellent StayGreen plant health

In 5 years of testing, SC 2469 has shown to handle a wide range of yield environments edging O 570 head to head. We view these two hybrids to be an excellent combo

PLANT TRAITS

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Grain Color Bronze
Stalk Strength 3
Head-Type Semi-open
Drought Tolerance 4
High Yield 1
Low Yield 5
Days to Mid Bloom 69
SCA Tolerance Tolerant

O 2460 Early  |  New

KNOW2GROW™ OBSERVATIONS

Medium-short plant height with excellent stalk strength

Very tough rugged line that works best in the west

Has great tolerance to Sugar Cane Aphid

Place on your toughest acres

Great option for double crop milo

PLANT TRAITS

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Grain Color Red
Head-Type Intermediate
Drought Tolerance 1
High Yield 6
Low Yield 1
Days to Mid Bloom 60
SCA Tolerance Tolerant

O 2465 Medium  |  New

KNOW2GROW™ OBSERVATIONS

Great seedling vigor that has shown strong field emergence

Medium plant height with very good head exertion

Consistent yielding hybrid that has the toughness needed for the low to medium yielding environments

Top of line stalk strength, excellent threshability, and a semi-open head makes harvesting this hybrid a breeze

Great Sugar Cane Aphid tolerance

PLANT TRAITS

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Grain Color Bronze
Head-Type Semi-open
Drought Tolerance 1
High Yield 2
Low Yield 1
Days to Mid Bloom 65
SCA Tolerance Tolerante

O 533 Early

KNOW2GROW™ OBSERVATIONS

Brings excellent yield potential and strong stress tolerance

Early maturity that will stand well under stress with great head exertion

Displays a bronze, semi-open head

Will work in a double crop market as well with its early maturity

Outstanding performance in 2020 Know2Grow performance trials

PLANT TRAITS

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Grain Color Bronze
Head-Type Semi-open
Drought Tolerance 2
High Yield 2
Low Yield 1
Days to Mid Bloom 60
SCA Tolerance Susceptible

O 570 Medium-Full

KNOW2GROW™ OBSERVATIONS

Has displayed good Sugarcane Aphid tolerance

Excellent top-end yield and test weight

Great option for irrigated and highly productive dryland acres

Very good stalks and roots for a moderately tall hybrid

Provides exceptional threshability for harvesting ease


PLANT TRAITS

O 570 Traits

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Grain Color Red
Head-Type Compact
Drought Tolerance 5
High Yield 1
Low Yield 5
Days to Mid Bloom 71
SCA Tolerance Tolerant