Acceleron® Soybean Seed Treatment Products

Emerge Strong: An Advantage from Day One

DAP 43—Monsanto Field Trials, Farina, IL, 2011

A Visible Difference from the Start

Untreated Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® Soybeans

Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® Soybeans with Acceleron® Insecticide

and Fungicide Soybean Seed Treatment Products

Treating Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® soybeans with Acceleron® Seed Treatment Products is one of the best

ways to get them out of the ground and off to a strong start. Get excellent disease-fighting protection, insect

protection and improved early season vigor.

Yield Strong

Acceleron® Seed Treatment Products are

the only seed treatments designed to help

maximize the performance potential of

Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® soybeans.

For more information, see your dealer or visit www.AcceleronSTS.com

Two Different Treatment Options

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Individual results may vary, and performance may vary from location to location and from year to year. This result may not be an indicator of results you may obtain as local growing, soil and weather conditions may vary. Growers should evaluate data from multiple locations and years whenever possible.

ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW PESTICIDE LABEL DIRECTIONS. Roundup Ready® crops contain genes that confer tolerance to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup® brand agricultural herbicides. Roundup® brand agricultural herbicides will kill crops that are not tolerant to glyphosate. Acceleron and Design®, Acceleron®, Genuity®, Monsanto and Vine Design®, Roundup Ready 2 Yield®, Roundup Ready®, and Roundup® are registered trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. ©2011 Monsanto Company. [23696Gpgd] 7A7F116188

DAP 43—Monsanto Field Trials, Farina, IL, 2011

Faster Starts for Fuller Canopies

Untreated Soybeans

Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield®

Soybeans with Acceleron® Insecticide and Fungicide Soybean Seed

Treatment Products

Acceleron® Soybean Seed Treatment Products are designed to work with Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield® soybeans, but can be used with other soybean products as part of an optimal system.

Acceleron Fungicide Seed Treatment Products for Soybeans include Acceleron DX-309 and Acceleron DX-109. Acceleron Insecticide and Fungicide Seed Treatment Products for Soybeans include Acceleron DX-309, Acceleron DX-109 and Acceleron IX-409.

2011 SEED TREATMENT PERFORMANCE FOR SOYBEANS

62

60

58

56

54Untreated Acceleron® Insecticide

and Fungicide Seed Treatment Products

Protocols 2011-01-69-04 (N=28)

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59.1 Bu/A

Acceleron® Fungicide Seed Treatment

Products for Soybeans

Acceleron® Insecticide and Fungicide Seed Treatment Products

for Soybeans

PLANT HEALTH

Improved plant health through more rapid and increased emergence of seedlings under certain cold conditions.

DISEASE-FIgHTINg PROTECTION

Excellent control of Pythium, Fusarium, Phytophthora and Rhizoctonia from an exclusive fungicide combination featuring pyraclostrobin and metalaxyl.

INSECT PROTECTION

Protection from early season insect pests, such as bean leaf beetles and aphids, utilizing imidacloprid.