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DuracadeViptera™️ trait stacks:
The ultimate option for insect control, simplicity and choice.

The DuracadeViptera trait features a unique mode of action to help control corn rootworm differently than other traits on the market, making it an important tool in integrated corn rootworm management. Effective control of corn rootworm helps to allow the crop to reach its genetic yield potential and increase profit potential.

The DuracadeViptera trait is always stacked with a second, proven mode of action for corn rootworm control and is available in combination with herbicide tolerance technologies, Artesian™️ water optimization technology, and other insect control traits like Viptera™️ to manage a broad spectrum of pests.

DuracadeViptera is exclusively available as an integrated refuge product for increased grower convenience in corn rootworm management.

Resources

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Management recommendations for corn rootworm
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Protect your hybrids from western bean cutworm
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2021 Syngenta Corn Stewardship Guide
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Agrisure Duracade technical bulletin

Trait benefits

  • Delivers a unique mode of action to help control corn rootworm differently than any other trait on the market
  • Combines two modes of action for control of corn rootworm and corn borer
  • Trait stacks offer above- and below-ground insect control
  • Helps prevent root damage and silk clipping to preserve yield and harvest potential

Available trait stacks

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The most advanced trait stack on the market.

  • Delivers control of 16 damaging above- and below-ground insects, including corn rootworm
  • Features the market-leading Viptera™️ trait – the only trait currently available that effectively controls western bean cutworm
  • Always provides a five percent integrated E-Z Refuge®
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Effective, season-long control.

  • Protects the crop against above-ground insects.
  • Combines two modes of action for control of corn rootworm and corn borer
  • Always provides a five percent integrated E-Z Refuge®

Performance

DuracadeViptera expresses a protein with a unique binding site in the gut of the corn rootworm, helping hybrids develop a stronger, more robust root system that supplies your plants with optimal water and nutrient uptake. Stronger roots lead to healthier plants that stand all season long, helping to realize the crop’s genetic yield potential and increase profit potential.

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Photos taken in Ridgetown, Ont, on July 27, 2018.

Comprehensive insect control

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With control of rootworm larvae and beetle feeding, DuracadeViptera offers season-long control of both above- and below-ground pests.

Consult the bag tag for a full list of pests controlled.

Performance evaluations are based on internal trials, field observations and/or public information. Data from multiple locations and years should be consulted whenever possible. Individual results may vary depending on local growing, soil and weather conditions. Always read and follow label directions.

All competitor information is based solely upon interpretation of publicly available information, including public presentations, regulatory submissions, and observations made in commercial fields.