- Exceptional yield performance for maturity
- Wide area of adaptability
- Overall good agronomic package
FSG 116 is widely adaptable north to south across various soil types and conditions of the early maturity zones. Exceptional stress tolerance allows for dependable yield performance under adverse conditions. Good emergency score and early vigor help FSG 116 get a fast start in spring.
| Disease/Insect/Nematode Ratings: | |
| Anthracnose: | 3 |
| Downy Mildew: | 3 |
| Fusarium: | 3 |
| Head Smut: | 3 |
| Maize Dwarf Mosaic Virus: | 2 |
| Greenbug Biotypes Resistance: | E |
| Agronomic Traits: | |
| Yield Potential: | 1.5 |
| Emergence: | 2 |
| Early Vigor: | 1 |
| Stress Tolerance: | 2 |
| Standability: | 1 |
Ratings:1=Best 5=Least
NR: Not Rated, Insufficient Field Data
| Planting Recommendations: | |
| We strongly recommend you follow the accepted agronomic and cultural practices for grain sorghum production in your growing region. |
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| Grain Sorghum Bag Weight: | 50 lbs. |
| Seeds Per Pound: | 14,000 to 15,000 |
| Adaptation Recommendations: | |
| Relative Maturity: | Early |
| Days to Midbloom: | 50-54 |
| Plant Profile: | |
| Grain Color: | Red |
| Test Weight: | Very Good |
| Threshability: | Very Good |
| Plant Height: | 33-40” |
| Stalk Quality: | Very Good |
| Root Strength: | Very Good |
| Head Type: | Open |
| Head Exertion: | Very Good |
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