Syngenta Makes Growing More Corn
“E-Z” for 2013 Season
Craig Abell
Crop Specialist
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New for 2013!
Benefits:
Traits included in this stack:
● Dual modes of action for control
● Agrisure® Viptera trait (broad
of multiple above-ground
lepidopteran pests and corn borer
lepidopteran control)
● Agrisure ® CB/LL trait (corn borer
● Features the breakthrough
control)
Agrisure Viptera trait
● Herculex® I trait (second mode of
● 5 percent integrated, single bag
refuge
● Solution for geographies where
corn rootworm management is
not a primary concern
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action on corn borer and broad
lepidopteran)
● Agrisure GT (glyphosate
tolerance)
CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC
Crops or other material produced from Agrisure Corn Traits products can only be exported to, used, processed and/or sold in countries where all
necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. Herculex® is a trademark used under license from DowAgroSciences LLC.
New for 2013!
Benefits:
● Dual modes of action against
corn borer and corn rootworm
(critical in reduced refuge trait
stacks)
● Features a 5 percent integrated,
single bag refuge
● Beneficial in regions where:
- Corn rootworm populations are
historically high
- Corn rootworm management is a
primary concern
- Corn-on-corn crop rotation is
present
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Traits included in trait stack:
● Agrisure ® CB/LL trait (corn borer
control)
● Agrisure GT trait
● Agrisure RW trait (corn rootworm
control)
● Herculex® I trait (second mode of
action on corn borer and broad
lepidopteran)
● Herculex® RW trait (second mode
of action on corn rootworm)
CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC
Crops or other material produced from Agrisure Corn Traits products can only be exported to, used, processed and/or sold in countries where all
necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. Herculex® is a trademark used under license from DowAgroSciences LLC.
New for 2013!
● Enhanced formulations designed to protect corn yield through
broad-spectrum weed control
● Same components as Lexar®
and Lumax® herbicides
- Three active ingredients:
• Callisto® herbicide
(mesotrione)
• Dual II Magnum®
herbicide (S-metolachlor)
- Safener (Benoxacor)
• AAtrex® herbicide
(atrazine)
- Resistance Fighter™ brands
● Same benefits as Lexar and
Lumax
- Consistent performance
- Long-lasting residual control
- Excellent crop safety
- Application flexibility from
preplant up to 12-inch corn
- Powered by Callisto Plant
Technology®
CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC
AAtrex 4L, AAtrex Nine-O, Callisto Xtra, Lexar, Lexar EZ, Lumax and Lumax EZ are Restricted Use Pesticides. Lumax EZ and Lexar EZ
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products.
Enhanced Formulations
● Minimizes residue in bulk tanks
● Extensively tested formulations
designed for easier, more
and sprayers
convenient handling and tank clean
● Designed to minimize effects of
out
overwintering
● Based on same patented capsulesuspension formulation technology ● Demonstrates Syngenta
commitment to providing new
as Halex® GT herbicide
technology solutions and meeting
● Compatible with many nitrogen
customer needs
(28%-32%) fertilizers and other
critical tank-mix partners
● Decreases amount of separation in
bulk and mini-bulk storage
- Increases ability to “re-suspend”
the product
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CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC
Lexar EZ and Lumax EZ are Restricted Use Pesticides. Lumax EZ and Lexar EZ may not be registered for sale or use in all states. Please
check with your state or local extension service before buying or using these products.
Application Methods
Full rate – Soils < 3%
2.5 qts./A
2.7 qts./A
3.0 qts./A
Full rate – Soils > 3%
3.0 qts./A
3.25 qts./A
3.5 qts./A
Preemergence
foundation ahead
of post glyphosate or
glufosinate
2.0 qts./A
2.25 qts./A
Post tank mixture
with glyphosate or
glufosinate
2.0 qts./A
2.25 qts./A
Preemergence
foundation ahead
of Halex GT post
application
1.25 – 1.5 qts./A
1.5 – 1.75 qts./A
● Note rate change for Lumax EZ
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CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC
Lexar, Lexar EZ, Lumax and Lumax EZ are Restricted Use Pesticides. Lumax EZ and Lexar EZ may not be registered for sale or use in all
states. Please check with your state or local extension service before buying or using these products.
Legal
©2012 Syngenta. Important: Always read and follow all bag tag and label instructions
before buying or using Syngenta products. The instructions contain important
conditions of sale, including limitations of warranty and remedy. Lexar EZ and Lumax
EZ may not be registered for sale or use in all states or counties. Please check with
your state or local extension service before buying or using these products. AAtrex 4L,
AAtrex Nine-O, Callisto Xtra, Lexar, Lexar EZ, Lumax and Lumax EZ are Restricted Use
Pesticides.
Crops or other material produced from Agrisure Corn Traits products can only be exported to,
used, processed and/or sold in countries where all necessary regulatory approvals have been
granted.
AAtrex®, AAtrex Nine-O®, Agrisure®, Agrisure Viptera®, Dual II Magnum®, Callisto®, Callisto
Plant Technology®, E-Z Refuge™, Halex®, Lexar®, Lumax®, Resistance Fighter™, the Alliance
Frame, the Purpose icon, the mesotrione logo and the Syngenta logo are trademarks of a
Syngenta Group Company. Herculex® is a trademark used under license from
DowAgroSciences LLC.
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