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IN-PLANT TRAITS TO PROTECT

YOUR YIELD PERFORMANCE

Mycogen Seeds draws on the latest technology to bring you corn hybrids with in-plant traits, refuge management solutions and seed treatment options.

To find hybrids with any of these traits, use the product selection tool on the Products page.

PROTECT YOUR YIELD PERFORMANCE
FROM YIELD-ROBBING INSECTS

SmartStax®
  • Broadest spectrum of above-ground and below-ground insect control available in the industry
  • 5 percent refuge in the Corn Belt1
  • Available in elite corn genetics from Mycogen Seeds
  • See what growers are saying about SmartStax®
  • Learn more about SmartStax
POWERCORE™
  • Industry-leading protection against above-ground pests
  • 5 percent refuge in the Corn Belt1
  • Available in elite corn genetics from Mycogen Seeds
  • Learn more about POWERCORE™
Herculex® XTRA Insect Protection
  • Outstanding protection against above- and below-ground corn insects for maximum yield potential
  • Available in high-yielding genetics from Mycogen Seeds
  • Herculex® XTRA Insect Protection offers the ability to use a cost-effective weed control option or a conventional herbicide program
Herculex® I Insect Protection
  • Effective in minimal rootworm pressure areas
  • Delivers a wide window of protection against tough above-ground pests
  • Allows for use of alternative weed control options for greater profit potential
  • Learn more about Herculex® I Insect Protection
Additional insect trait offerings

PROTECT YOUR YIELD PERFORMANCE 

FROM NUTRIENT-ROBBING WEEDS

Enlist™ Weed Control System
  • Take control of resistant and hard-to-control weeds like never before
  • Advanced corn trait technology tolerant to a new 2,4-D and glyphosate in Enlist Duo™ herbicide
  • Enlist Duo with Colex-D™ Technology delivers unrivaled weed control designed to land and stay on target
  • Includes Enlist™ Ahead from Dow AgroSciences — a one-of-a-kind management resource
  • Available in elite corn genetics from Mycogen Seeds
  • See what growers are saying about the Enlist Weed Control System
  • Learn more at Enlist.com
Roundup Ready® Corn 2
  • Tolerant to over-the-top applications of glyphosate herbicide
  • Broad-spectrum postemergence control of more than 145 annual and perennial weeds
  • Wide in-crop application window and proven performance

MAKE REFUGE COMPLIANCE EASY
WHEN YOU PROTECT CORN YIELD

Refuge Advanced®
  • Convenient single-bag refuge solution for growers in the Corn Belt2
  • Refuge seed is automatically distributed throughout the field, ensuring refuge compliance on acres where Mycogen® brand corn hybrids with Refuge Advanced® are planted
  • See what growers are saying about Refuge Advanced
  • Learn more at RefugeAdvanced.com

PROTECT YOUR SEED INVESTMENT

CruiserMaxx® Corn 250 Seed treatment
  • Insecticide/fungicide seed treatment that protects corn seed and seedlings against early season insects and seed-borne and soil-borne diseases leading to increased plant stand, uniformity, vigor and yield potential.
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1In cotton-growing regions, refuge requirements are reduced from 50 percent to 20 percent.

2In cotton-growing regions, a separate 20 percent structured refuge is still required for Refuge Advanced.