DS1937B
Corn
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A high-performance grain hybrid with excellent resistance to Helminthosporium.
Description
Elite Genetics from DOW AgroSciences
The DS1937B maize hybrid represents the result of American breeding excellence by DOW AgroSciences. Developed under the guidance of originator Gergely Gulyas, this simple hybrid is a testament to the brand's focus on high-performance grain production. It is designed specifically for growers who prioritize consistency, reliability, and health in their fields.
Adaptability and Growth Cycle
Positioned in the FAO 90–1240 category, DS1937B is a late-maturing hybrid with a growth cycle ranging from 140 to 160 days. Its intermediate grain type ensures a superior balance between moisture regulation and high yield potential. A key technical advantage is its specific resistance to Helminthosporium, a critical feature for maintaining yield integrity in environments prone to fungal pathogens.
Cultivation Strategy
To maximize the genetic output of the DS1937B hybrid, DOW AgroSciences recommends optimizing plant density based on local soil conditions and moisture availability:
- 65,000–70,000 plants/ha for areas with moisture limitations;
- 80,000–85,000 plants/ha for high-input, well-irrigated, or highly fertile lands.
Choosing this hybrid is a strategic move for professionals looking to secure premium grain yields through proven, high-quality genetics.
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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 | 140-160 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. |
80-85 thousand pcs/ha, 65-70 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | DOW AgroSciences |
| Originator | Gergely Gulyas |
| Patent holder | DOW AgroSciences |
| Country | USA |
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