GB 3149 is specifically adapted to the corridor between I-80 in Nebraska and I-70 in Kansas. It is a steady performer with outstanding yield potential in most soil types.

This hybrid works well to produce increased yield averages on farms that have several varying soil types within 160 acres of land. GB 3149 works very well in lighter, poorer soil types too where adequate irrigation is available. Recommended plant population is 27-30,000 ppa.

GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS

RELATIVE MATURITY

EMERGENCE

PLANT HEIGHT

EAR HEIGHT

PLANT TYPE

EARLY ROW SHADING

COB COLOR

EAR TYPE

 

KERNEL ROWS

GRAIN QUALITY

TEST WEIGHT

SILAGE PRODUCTION

114 DAY

VERY GOOD

TALL

MEDIUM-TALL

SEMI-UPRIGHT

EXCELLENT

WHITE

FLEX/

(LENGTH & GIRTH)

16-18

EXCELLENT

EXCELLENT

EXCELLENT

 

YIELD FOR MATURITY

NON-IRRIGATED

IRRIGATED

.

SUPERIOR

N/A

27-30,000 ppa

 

GB 3149

SPECIFIC REGIONS

KANSAS ABOVE I-70

NEBRASKA BELOW I-80

AREA OF ADAPTATION

ZONES 7 AND 8