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DS1176B
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Three-line hybrid
Kernel Type
Intermediate
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About product
A versatile three-way cross hybrid designed for consistent grain production across diverse growing conditions.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Three-line hybrid
Kernel Type
Intermediate
Description
Consistent Yields with Predictable Inputs
The DS1176B corn hybrid by DOW AgroSciences is tailored for growers who prioritize efficiency and reliability. As a three-way cross hybrid, it offers superior plasticity, allowing the plant to adapt smoothly to temperature fluctuations and environmental stress during the vegetative phase—a crucial trait for volatile agricultural zones.
Agronomic Potential and Specifications
- Maturity: 110–120 days. This cycle allows for harvest planning with optimal grain moisture, significantly reducing drying costs.
- Grain Type: Intermediate. A perfect compromise between moisture release speed and grain quality, making it a versatile choice for commercial grain production.
- Planting Density: With a range of 55,000 to 80,000 plants per hectare, the hybrid is highly adaptable to various soil types and management levels. On high-fertility soils with intensive fertilization, the upper range (80k) effectively maximizes yield potential.
Compared to single-cross hybrids, the DS1176B shows enhanced lodging resistance and the signature DOW AgroSciences tolerance to stalk diseases. Its core strength lies in its consistency. While it may not break records in perfect weather years, it provides a stable yield floor during drought-stressed seasons, making it a dependable workhorse for large-scale grain operations.
Best suited for: Farms utilizing conventional tillage practices that seek a balance between seed costs and overall return on investment. The DS1176B is resilient enough to compensate for minor agronomic mistakes and consistently performs well across diverse soil profiles.
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FAO
FAO
Corn hybrids are classified by maturity groups and by the FAO number. All corn hybrids are distributed according to the FAO scale. Under Central European conditions, a difference of 10 FAO units between hybrids results in a 1-2 day difference in their maturity. The higher the FAO... |
90–1240 |
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| Ripening | 110-120 days |
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Kernel Type
Kernel Type
Dent corn (Zea mays indentata) — Large, elongated, flat kernels. The endosperm is horny on the sides of the kernel, mealy in the center and at the top. A depression forms at the top of the kernel upon ripening. Dent corn is the most widely cultivated group among others. Plants ty... |
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Use Direction
Use Direction
Dual-purpose hybrids: for silage and grain in all growing regions. These are "stay-green" type hybrids, meaning the plants remain green for a longer period. However, this does not affect the sugar, cellulose, and hemicellulose content, nor the degree of lignification of the plant... |
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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
55-60 thousand pcs/ha, 75-80 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | DOW AgroSciences |
| Originator | DOW AgroSciences |
| Country | USA |
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