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Stacked Corn Traits
Roundup Ready Corn 2 logo  YieldGard Corn Borer logo   YieldGard Rootworm logo      YieldGard Plus logo 
YieldGard VT Triple logo

Stacked Trait Simplicity and Potential Yield Advantage
Planting biotech corn traits is simply an easier and potentially more profitable way to farm. You get effective, convenient insect control and herbicide tolerance built into hybrids that can give you outstanding insect and unsurpassed weed control when used with Roundup® agricultural products to maximize your yields. And now you can tailor your hybrids for your fields. Simply combine the Roundup Ready® Corn 2 trait with YieldGard® Corn Borer, YieldGard Rootworm, YieldGard Plus and YieldGard VT Triple and watch your yield potential grow. Get the results you want with biotechnology.

Benefits

  • Outstanding insect and unsurpassed weed control system.
  • Outstanding yield potential.
  • Easier, potentially more profitable way to farm.
  • Convenient control and herbicide tolerance built into hybrids.

Stack Up Your Benefits
Simply combine Roundup Ready® Corn 2 with YieldGard® Corn Borer, YieldGard Rootworm, YieldGard Plus or YieldGard VT Triple.

Yield-Maximizing Traits that Really Stack Up

Roundup Ready Corn 2 logoRoundup Ready Corn 2 System

  • Outstanding crop safety and unsurpassed grass and broadleaf weed control.
  • Simplicity and flexibility due to a wide window of application.
  • The Roundup Ready Corn 2 System outyielded other herbicide systems in 73 percent of head-to-head comparisons.**

YieldGard Corn BorerYieldGard Corn Borer

  • Whole-season, in-plant protection from corn borer allows corn to maintain healthier stalks.
  • More nutrient and moisture uptake mean greater yield potential.
  • YieldGard Corn Borer seed corn can be offered with secondary pest control for protection against black cutworm, wireworm, white grub, seed corn maggot and early flea beetle. Check with your local seed dealer for details.

YieldGard Rootworm logoYieldGard Rootworm

  • Effective and consistent in-plant protection from rootworms allows corn to develop a maximum root system for better nutrient and water uptake to optimize yields.
  • Effective, consistent, simple rootworm protection is in the seed.
  • YieldGard Rootworm seed corn is offered with Poncho® 250 or Cruiser® seed treatments. Cruiser controls wireworm, white grub, seed corn maggot and early flea beetle, while Poncho 250 controls these pests as well as black cutworm.

YieldGard PlusYieldGard Plus

  • Effective and consistent in-plant protection from corn rootworms and corn borer for healthy roots and strong stalks.
  • More moisture and more nutrients from a larger root system and healthier stalks lead to maximum yield potential.
  • YieldGard Plus seed corn is offered with Cruiser® or Poncho® 250 seed treatments. Cruiser controls wireworm, white grub, seed corn maggot and early flea beetle, while Poncho 250 controls these pests as well as black cutworm. Contact your seed company representative for availability.
 

YieldGard VT Triple                                 YieldGard VT Triple

Effective and consistent in-plant protection from corn rootworms and corn borer for healthy roots and strong stalks. More moisture and more nutrients from a larger root system and healthier stalks lead to maximum yield potential. YieldGard Plus seed corn is offered with Cruiser® or Poncho® 250 seed treatments. Cruiser controls wireworm, white grub, seed corn maggot and early flea beetle, while Poncho 250 controls these pests as well as black cutworm. Contact your seed company representative for availability.


Before opening a bag of seed, be sure to read and understand the stewardship requirements, including applicable refuge requirements for insect resistance management, for the biotechnology traits expressed in the seed as set forth in the Monsanto Technology Agreement that you sign. By opening and using a bag of seed, you are reaffirming your obligation to comply with those stewardship requirements.


Respect the RefugeThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires a refuge
on every farm that plants insect-protected corn hybrids. Failure to
plant the appropriate refuge jeopardizes your continued access to
DAS, Monsanto and Syngenta technology.


Monsanto Company is a member of BIO’s Excellence Through StewardshipSM (ETS) Initiative. This product has been commercialized in compliance with the ETS and Monsanto Product Launch Stewardship policies, after meeting applicable regulatory requirements in key export markets with functioning regulatory systems. Any crop or material produced from this product can only be
exported to, or used, processed or sold in countries where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. Monsanto encourages growers to talk to their product or grain handler or purchaser to confi rm their buying position for this product. Excellence Through StewardshipSM is a service mark of Biotechnology Industry Organization. B.t. products may not yet be registered in all states. Check with your Monsanto representative for the registration status in your state.

ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW PESTICIDE LABEL DIRECTIONS. Roundup Ready® crops contain genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate, the active ingredient in RoundupR brand agricultural herbicides. Roundup® brand agricultural herbicides will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. IMPORTANT: Grain Marketing and Seed Availability: Genuity™ SmartStax™ has received the necessary approvals in the United States, however, as of [date of printing], approvals have not been received in certain major corn export markets. Genuity™ SmartStax™ will not be launched and seed will not be available until after import approvals are received in appropriate major corn export markets. IMPORTANT: Grain Marketing and Seed Availability: Genuity™ VT Triple PRO™ has received the necessary approvals in the United States, however, as of August 5, 2009, approvals have not been received in all major corn export markets. Genuity™ VT Triple PRO™ seed will only be available as part of a commercial demonstration program that includes grain marketing stewardship requirements. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. Consult with your seed representative for current stewardship information. Acceleron™, Acceleron and Design™, Genuity™, Genuity and Design™, Genuity Icons, Processor Preferred®, Processor Preferred and Design®, Roundup®, Roundup PowerMAX®, Roundup Ready®, SmartStax™, SmartStax and Design™, VT Triple PRO™, YieldGard Corn Borer and Design®, YieldGard Plus and Design®, YieldGard Rootworm and Design®, YieldGard VT®, YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2®, and YieldGard VT Triple® are trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC.

All products are not yet registered for use in all states. Check with your Monsanto representative for registration status in your state.

 


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