Corn yield loss and control costs from corn rootworm feeding damage are estimated by the USDA at $1 billion annually.
Thinking about corn rootworm protection?
Wyffels' elite hybrids with YieldGard Rootworm technology give you built-in, consistent protection of the entire root mass.
That means better nutrient and water uptake and improved yield potential on corn acres hit by the "billion dollar pest." If you're thinking about YieldGard Rootworm protection, you've come to the right place. Click here to locate Wyffels hybrids with YieldGard Rootworm technology.
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YieldGard and YieldGard Rootworm and Design are registered trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. |
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* The following information is current as of 01/01/08: YieldGard Plus and YieldGard Rootworm with Roundup Ready Corn 2 are grandfathered for import and use in processed feed in the European Union. YieldGard Plus with Roundup Ready Corn 2, YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2 , and YieldGard VT Triple are neither approved nor grandfathered and there is zero tolerance for these traits in processed feed imported in the E.U. Growers of all products bearing the Market Choices mark must talk to their grain handler to confirm the handler's buying position for grain from these products. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. |
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You should know:
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There will be some grain marketing restrictions on YieldGard Rootworm hybrids stacked with Roundup resistance prior to EU approval. *
YieldGard Rootworm single trait hybrids are not restricted.
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Insect resistance management (IRM) guidelines must be followed. |
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