Gallant MXR Xtra-Sweet™

Gallant MXR Xtra-Sweet™

Gallant MXR (YW/ 82d) has a strong plant that can handle the stress of fall and winter plantings. Gallant MXR has resistance to Common Rust, an excellent husk package, determinate tip fill, and improved barrel size for shipping markets.

Tech Sheet
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Product Features

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Complimentary to IFSI’s bicolor shipper variety, Courage MXR
Moderate resistance to Southern Corn Leaf Blight
Moderate resistance to Southern Corn Leaf Blight
Strong lodging tolerance
Strong lodging tolerance
Traits Description Data*
Kernel Color Yellow
Color Code: YW
YW
Maturity (Days)
82
82
Plant Height (Inches)
82
82
Ear Height (Inches)
27
27
Number of Kernel Rows
16-20
16-20
Ear Length (Inches)
7.25-8
7.25-8
Ear Diameter (Inches)
1.80-1.90
1.80-1.90
Husk Color Medium-Dark Green
Score: 3
3

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 Very Good Coverage
Score: 2
2

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

Shank Medium Shank Length
Score: 4
4

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 Moderate Tenderness; Shipping Quality
Score: 5
5

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 Very Good Sweetness & Flavor
Score: 3
3

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.

Disease and Herbicide Reactions
GW
PS RpG

For rust we provide information on the Rp gene(s) that are present in the hybrid (i.e. RpGDJ). These genes provide complete resistance as long as virulent races are not present.

NCLB MS

Moderately Susceptible

MDM R

Resistant

HPPD/ALS T

Tolerant

GW = Goss’s Wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. nebraskensis)
PS = Common Rust (Puccinia sorghi)
NCLB = Northern Corn Leaf Blight (Exserohilum turcicum)
MDM = Maize dwarf mosaic (Maize Dwarf Mosaic Virus), also resistant to HPV (High Plains Virus) and SCMV (Sugarcane Mosaic Virus)
HPPD/ALS = Indicates reaction to ALS and HPPD inhibiting herbicides. Examples of herbicides with these modes of action are Accent (ALS), Callisto (HPPD), and Laudis (HPPD). Always read and follow herbicide label instructions.

Planting Programs

Yellow Shipping

second early
XTH1572
XTH1572
4974 VX
4974 VX
full season
Gallant MXR
Gallant MXR
Seminole Gold
Seminole Gold