W-5501

Grain Sorghum
Maturity: Early
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One of the earliest hybrids with excellent yield potential for double crop
Very uniform with very good eye appeal
Short statured plant with excellent stalk strength
Very good standability
Adapted to conditions from Texas to South Dakota
Short in stature with excellent stalk strength for tough dryland conditions
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Plant Characteristics

Relative Maturity:

Early

Days to Mid-Bloom:

50 to 55

Days to Maturity:

90 to 95

Grain Color:

Bronze

Head Type:

Semi-Open

Plant Color:

Purple

Plant Height (in):

28 to 34

Head Exertion (in):

4 to 7

Staygreen:

Y

Agronomics

Uniformity:

9

Seedling Vigor:

6

Cold Soil Vigor:

6

Drought Tolerance:

8

Lodging Resistance:

7

Weathering Resistance:

6

Disease Resistance

Sugar Cane Aphid Tolerance:

S

Greenbug Resistance ( C ):

HR

Greenbug Resistance ( E ):

-

Maize Dwarf Mosaic:

MT

Head Smut:

MT

Downey Mildew:

T

Fusarium:

-

Charcoal Rot:

MT

Ratings 1=Poor, 9=Excellent, S=Susceptible, MS=Moderately Susceptible, T=Tolerant, HT=Highly Tolerant

Notes

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