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Product Overview

A medium tall plant with medium ear placement and strong ear flex helps LH 5159 SS RIB the population flexibility to match to grower production style. High marks for early vigor, stress, and corn-on-corn situations on your medium-higher yield environments using medium population levels are key features.

Key Features

  • Maturity 101.0 RM
  • Trait Smart Stax
  • Tech Sheet Download

Hybrid Advantages

  • Girthy semi-flex ear with great kernel depth
  • Excellent vigor to get it going in tougher conditions
  • Very good stalks and great fall intactness
  • Good disease tolerance and test weight; carries ASR trait
Field X Field
  • Highly Productive and Irrigated Fields 0
Agronomic Characteristics
  • Emergence 0.0
  • Flowering for Maturity 0.0
  • Early Vigor 1.5
  • Stalk Strength 2.0
  • Root Strength 2.0
  • Stay Green 2.0
  • Drydown 2.0
  • Test Weight 2.0
  • Drought Tolerance 1.5
  • Foliar Fungicide 1.5
  • Herbicide Sensitivity 0.0
  • Suggested Population 30,000-34,000
  • Corn-on-Corn 1.0
  • Stress Tolerance 0.0
  • Row Spacing
  • SCN Resistance
Plant Characteristics
  • Plant Height
  • Ear Height Medium
  • Ear Type Flex
  • Number of Kernel Rows 16-18
  • Cob Color Red
  • Husk Cover Medium
  • Shank Length Medium Short
  • Leaf Angle Semi-Upright
Disease Ratings
  • Goss's Wilt 3.0
  • Common Rust 0.0
  • Southern Leaf Blight 0.0
  • Northern Leaf Blight 1.5
  • Anthracnose Stalk Rot 0.0
  • Eye Spot 1.0
  • Gray Leaf Spot 2.0
Key
Rating Scale

1 = Excellent; 2 = Very Good; 3 = Good; 4 = Fair; 5 = Poor; N/A = Not Applicable

Herbicide Sensitivity

PI = Pigment Inhibitors; Pre PI = Pigment Inhibitors applied Pre-Emergence; SU = Sulfonylureas; GR = Growth Regulators

LEGAL
Key
Rating Scale

1 = Excellent; 2 = Very Good; 3 = Good; 4 = Fair; 5 = Poor; N/A = Not Applicable

Phytophthora Root Rot Race Resistance

Resistant varieties carry the major gene reported to be resistant to these races: Rps1-a: 1, 2, 10, 11, 12, 15-18, 24, 26,27; Rps1-k: 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 26; Rps6: 1-4, 10, 12, 14-16, 18-21, 25; Rps1-c: 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 26; Rps3-a: 1-5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25

Varieties containing these genes are resistant to the following races of Soybean Cyst Nematode:

Pl88788: F= 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14; Peking: P= 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 15

LEGAL