Signature XR IFSI Reserve™

Signature XR IFSI Reserve™

Signature XR (BC/ 72d) has phenomenal IFSI ReserveTM eating quality. An attractive husk, excellent holding ability in the field, strong husk cover, and great ear size make Signature XR the choice for quality driven fresh markets.

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Product Features

Impeccable IFSI ReserveTM eating quality
Impeccable IFSI ReserveTM eating quality
Great ear size and improved husk cover
Great ear size and improved husk cover
Resistant to Common Rust
Resistant to Common Rust
Excellent husk package
Excellent husk package
Traits Description Data*
Kernel Color Bi-Color
Color Code: BC
BC
Maturity (Days)
72
72
Plant Height (Inches)
78
78
Ear Height (Inches)
27
27
Number of Kernel Rows
16-18
16-18
Ear Length (Inches)
7.5-8.25
7.5-8.25
Ear Diameter (Inches)
1.85-1.95
1.85-1.95
Husk Color Medium Green
Score: 4
4

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 Good Flag Leaves
Score: 4
4

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 Shank Length
Score: 2
2

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 Exceptional Tenderness; Reserve Quality
Score: 1
1

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 RpGDJ

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
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

Bicolor High Quality

Bicolor Roadside

first first early
Bolt XR
Bolt XR
first early
Kickoff XR
Kickoff XR
274A
274A
second early
Signature XR
Signature XR
mid season
American Dream
American Dream
Troubadour XR
Troubadour XR
full season
Cadence XR
Cadence XR
Stamina MXR
Stamina MXR
first first early
Bolt XR
Bolt XR
first early
Kickoff XR
Kickoff XR
274A
274A
second early
Superb MXR
Superb MXR
Signature XR
Signature XR
mid season
Tempo XR
Tempo XR
Expedition XR
Expedition XR
full season
Cadence XR
Cadence XR
Stamina MXR
Stamina MXR