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Caliber XR
Xtra-Tender™

Caliber XR (BC/ 76d) has good seedling vigor and excellent tolerance to lodging. With it’s dark green husk package and good eating quality, Caliber XR is a nice fit for a later maturing variety in high quality shipping and roadside markets.

ProductFeatures

  • Strong plant with good lodging tolerance
  • Great eating quality and husk package for roadside and shipping markets
  • Resistant to common rust - RpG
Traits Description Data*
Kernel Color Bi-Color
Color Code: BC
BC
Maturity (Days)
76
76
Plant Height (Inches)
70
70
Ear Height (Inches)
27
27
Number of Kernel Rows
16-18
16-18
Ear Length (Inches)
7.5-8
7.5-8
Ear Diameter (Inches)
1.80-2.00
1.80-2.00
Husk Color Dark Green
Score: 2
2

1: Very Dark Green
2: Dark Green
3: Medium - Dark Green
4: Medium Green
5: Medium - Light Green
6: Light Green
7: Very Light Green

Flag Leaves Very Good Flag Leaves
Score: 3
3

1: Exceptional Flag Leaves
2: Excellent Flag Leaves
3: Very Good Flag Leaves
4: Good Flag Leaves
5: Moderate Flag Leaves
6: Weak Flag Leaves

Husk Protection Adequate Coverage
Score: 4
4

1: Excellent Coverage
2: Very Good Coverage
3: Good Coverage
4: Adequate Coverage
5: Moderate Coverage
6: Weak Coverage

Shank Compact Medium Shank Length
Score: 3
3

1: Very Compact Shank Length
2: Compact Shank Length
3: Compact Medium Shank Length
4: Medium Shank Length
5: Medium Long Shank Length
6: Long Shank Length
7: Very Long Shank Length

Tenderness Very Good Tenderness; Xtra-Tender Quality
Score: 3
3

1: Exceptional Tenderness; Reserve Quality
2: Excellent Tenderness; Reserve Quality
3: Very Good Tenderness; Xtra-Tender Quality
4: Good Tenderness; Xtra-Tender Quality
5: Moderate Tenderness; Shipping Quality
6: Firm Pericarp; Xtra-Sweet Quality

Sweetness Excellent Sweetness & Flavor
Score: 2
2

1: Exceptional Sweetness & Flavor
2: Excellent Sweetness & Flavor
3: Very Good Sweetness & Flavor
4: Good Sweetness & Flavor
5: Moderate Sweetness & Flavor

*Data are representative summaries for hybrid evaluations in Champaign, IL and Plover, WI. Ordinal ratings are on a scale of 1 to 9, where 1 indicates the best value.

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