Insecticides

With increasing resistance to pyrethroids, this bioinsecticide provides a new mode of action (Group 31) to control earworms. Its application timing is to target corn earworms at first appearance.

Here are recommendations for first-year corn and continuous corn.

Litigation continues against common pesticides—this time targeting two insecticides and one herbicide. At the heart of the bill, Udall and Neguse claim that EPA and the current pesticide laws do not keep citizens safe.

New Elevest insect control combines full rates of Rynaxypyr active, the industry standard for Lepidopteran control, with full rates of bifenthrin, the leading pyrethroid.

The impact of neonicotinoids on pollinators is a prime focus for the additional risk mitigation when using these products.

Governor’s May Revision proposes $5.7 million in new funding to support the transition to safer, more sustainable alternatives

On Nov. 1, 2017 FMC closed on a large number of DuPont assets, thereby rocketing itself to become the fifth-largest global chemical company. Post-acquisition the company plans to deliver 16 new products in four years.

15% of U.S. Corn Growers Reported Moderate to Severe Rootworm Infestations This Year.