Albert Lea Seed House 2018 Conventional Seed Guide

53-01 & 53-01P Artesian ™ 101-Day C.R.M. BIG PLANT, BIG YIELDS FOR GRAIN OR SILAGE • Outstanding yield performance in yield trials for 3 years • Medium-tall plant, with a semi-flex ear • Artesian ™ drought tolerance from Syngenta ® : maximize yield when it rains, increase yield up to 15% when it doesn’t • Makes an excellent dual-purpose hybrid for silage or grain • Above-average tolerance to Goss’s wilt • Strong stalk and root strength, suited for corn-on-corn with rootworm management • Widely adapted across SD, IA, MN and WI 7 DRYDOWN EMERGENCE 8 FALL STALK STRENGTH 8 7 ROOT STRENGTH CORN-ON-CORN 8 Best Planting Population: 26 – 34,000 230 20 Replications—2016 225 Bu/Acre 220 210 200 190 222 Bu/Acre 17.5% Moisture Moisture 53-01 Artesian ™ DKC49-72 16.5% 206 Bu/Acre 16.8% Moisture P.9675 Available as a “Pure” hybrid for non-GMO contracts (see page 5). 57-01 ELITE GENETICS, ELITE PERFORMANCE FOR YOUR BETTER GROUND • Outstanding top-end yield potential, competes with any elite 100-day hybrid (traited or not) • Strong stalks and roots increase harvest flexibility • Very good drydown • Best performance on medium to heavy soils with good fertility • Good overall plant health with above-average tolerance to gray leaf spot FALL STALK STRENGTH 8 ROOT STRENGTH 8 CORN-ON-CORN HIGH-YIELDING WORKHORSE • Outstanding yield potential, competing well with the leading traited hybrids in this maturity • Broadly adapted to a wide range of soil types and populations • Medium-short hybrid allows for easier residue management • Excellent drought tolerance • Very strong stalks and roots help keep it standing well into the fall • Good disease resistance, but watch fields with a history of Goss’s wilt • Made Grain Millers’ 2017 list of accepted hybrids 7 Best Planting Population: 28 – 36,000 30 Locations—2016 225 220 215 205 103-Day C.R.M. 7 EMERGENCE 210 40-03, 40-03P & 40-03UP 8 DRYDOWN 101-Day C.R.M. 218 Bu/Acre 217 Bu/Acre 218 Bu/Acre 20.1% Moisture 19% Moisture 19% Moisture 57-01 DKC49-72 P.9703AMX 9 DRYDOWN EMERGENCE 8 FALL STALK STRENGTH 8 ROOT STRENGTH 8 CORN-ON-CORN 8 Best Planting Population: 28 – 36,000 225 20 Replications—2016 223 Bu/Acre 220 195 218 Bu/Acre 18.3% Moisture 190 185 40-03 19.3% Moisture DKC53-68 Available as “Pure” and “Ultra Pure” hybrids for non-GMO contracts. 12 800.352.5247 • 507.373.3161 • www.alseed.com

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