Technology

Protect your investment with our industry-leading lineup of seed technology and crop protection products.

We protect your yields with a wide range of the latest advancements in trait technology and a powerful seed treatment. You’ll get crop plan flexibility and maximum yield potential from these innovative solutions.

Takes yield to the next level by reducing refuge requirements from 20 percent to 5 percent1 and utilizing the latest in high yielding genetics. Combines both the HERCULEX® and YieldGard® traits for the broadest spectrum of above- and belowground insect protection ever available. With multiple Bt proteins expressed throughout the entire plant, insect resistance is reduced, along with refuge requirements resulting in higher overall yield. SmartStax™ also provides maximum herbicide flexibility by including both Roundup Ready® and LibertyLink® technologies for broad-spectrum weed control options.

1A larger refuge is required in certain cotton-growing areas of the U.S. Refer to the applicable Product Use Guide for additional details.

Herculex XTRA Herculex XTRA Insect Protection is the most complete and cost-effective trait option for non-Roundup Ready acres. It enables top-performing hybrids to reach their maximum yield potential by combining high-yielding genetics with season-long control of European corn borer, corn rootworm, western bean cutworm, black cutworm and fall armyworm. Herculex XTRA offers the ability to use a cost-effective weed control option, such as IGNITE® herbicide or a conventional herbicide program.
HXI Insect Protection If corn rootworm protection isn’t needed, consider high-yielding Herculex I Insect Protection hybrids for non-Roundup Ready acres. Herculex I delivers a wide window of protection against tough pests, such as European corn borer, western bean cutworm and black cutworm. It also delivers tremendous value with reduced insecticide treatments and alternative weed control options for greater profit potential.

Provides root and stalk protection along with Roundup Ready  Corn 2 technology.

Tolerant to over-the-top applications of Roundup® herbicide for cost-effective, broad-spectrum weed control.

Tolerant to over-the-top applications of IGNITE herbicide for powerful weed control.

Protects germinating seed from damage and stand loss caused by wireworms, seedcorn maggots and other secondary pests. Also features Maxim® XL, Apron XL® and Dynasty® seed treatment fungicides to control a wide disease spectrum.


Science. Yield. Success.™