It s the customer service and the consistent results we ve seen from seed in yield and performance that have made the difference in our fields. Our Channel Seedsman has worked really hard for me, giving me great information like plot and yield data on all the latest products. Adam Flyte, Coloma, Wis. 26SOYBEANS Seedsmanship At Work
Soybeans Your Channel Seedsman can help you select the best soybean products for your fi elds. Channel has more Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield Select products that have proven to perform year after year. Channel 2014 Seed Guide 27
Channel features its 16 most consistent, topperforming soybean brands to help you make your seed selections this year. Select products have outperformed competitive products in 73% of head-to-head comparisons. These incredible performance results have been consistently achieved over three seasons in diverse agronomic conditions. All Channel Select products contain the Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield trait. Select Average Yield Advantage 57.3 53.8 and Pioneer Roundup Ready and Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield traits. All sources (including Monsanto research, Acceleron Seed Treatment Products for Soybeans Emerge Strong. Yield Strong. Treating your brand 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. Disease-Fighting Protection Rhizoctonia, Pythium, Fusarium and Phytophthora from an exclusive, enhanced fungicide combination Plant Health Helps to improve plant health through more rapid and increased emergence of seedlings under certain cold conditions Insect Protection Protection from early-season insect pests, such as bean leaf beetles and early-season soybean aphids Faster Starts for Fuller Canopies Untreated Soybeans Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield Soybeans with Acceleron Insecticide and Fungicide Soybean Seed Treatment Products Nematode Management brand soybeans also will be available with Poncho, a seed treatment option that can protect early-season seedlings from numerous nematode pests. 28
Numbering System Soybean Relative Maturity (3.7) 00-50 = Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield 37 01 R2 Brand Trait Designation Soybeans Soybean Traits Brand Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield Soybeans Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield outperformed fi rst-generation Roundup Ready 5 bean pods More beans per pod means more bushels per acre This is the trait technology for all future Genuity soybean advancements Some products will be available with STS herbicide tolerance Channel 2014 Seed Guide 29
soybean 0.05-1.4 RM 0.6 RM 0605R2 0.8 RM 0807R2 0.9 RM 0906R2 Yield potential in a solid agronomic package with the PRR Rps3a gene and good IDC tolerance Susc. 3a PRR TOLERANCE 2 BSR TOLERANCE 5 SDS - Late Maturity Group 0 SCN product with good stress and IDC tolerance MR3 PRR TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE - SDS - Strong performance with very good PRR field tolerance and SCN tolerance MR/MS3 3a PRR TOLERANCE 2 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 3 BSR TOLERANCE 5 1 2 4 5 5 5 00506R2 2 2 4 00806R2 4 2 2 2 0205R2 4 2 2 5 0501R2 5 2 2 4 NEW 0507R2 4 1 2 4 4 0605R2 2 2 2 4 5 4 NEW 0707R2 5 1 1 4 4 NEW 0807R2 5 2 1 4 0906R2 2 1 2 4 5 1101R2 4 2 NEW 1207R2 5 2 2 6 1405R2 2 4 4 5 30
1.2 RM Strong yield potential with SCN and strong IDC tolerance 6 7 9 10 11 12 00506R2 B 00806R2 0205R2 0501R2 0507R2 NEW 0605R2 0707R2 NEW 0807R2 NEW 0906R2 1101R2 R3 1207R2 NEW 1405R2 PRR TOLERANCE 5 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 6 BSR TOLERANCE - SDS - 1207R2 1.4 RM Offers yield potential with good IDC tolerance 1405R2 R3 PRR TOLERANCE 3 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE 4 SDS - KEY Proven top performers over multiple seasons in diverse agronomic conditions. 1 Geographic Area Where the best performance potential has been demonstrated. 2 Herbicide Tolerance Trait RR2Y = Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybeans, STS = STS (Sulfonylurea Tolerant Soybean) 3 SCN Resistance R = Resistant MR = Moderately Resistant MS = Moderately Susceptible Susc. = Susceptible 3 = Race 3 14 = Race 14 4 PRR Gene Gene Rps1a Resistance to: Race 1, 2, 10, 11, 13-18, 24, 26, 27, 31, 32, 36, 48, 50-52, 54, 55 Gene Rps Resistance to: Race 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28-30, 32, 34, 36, 41, 42, 44, 48, 50, 52, 54, 55 Gene Rps1k Resistance to: Race 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21-24, 26, 36, 37, 42-44, 46-55 Gene Rps3a Resistance to: Race 1-5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 28, 29, 31-35, 40, 41, 43-45, 47-52, 54 Dash (-) = No Specifi c Gene for PRR Resistance 5 Rating System 1 = Excellent; 9 = Poor; - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 6 Root Knot R = Resistance, - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 7 Plant Height MS = Medium Short, M = Medium, MT = Medium Tall, T = Tall 8 Plant Type MT = Medium Thin, M = Medium, MB = Medium Bush, B = Bush 9 Flower Color P = Purple, W = White 10 Pubescence Color G = Gray, Tw =Tawny, Lt Tw = Light Tawny 11 Pod Color Tn = Tan, Br = Brown 12 Hilum Color Y = Yellow, Bf = Buff, Br = Brown, G = Gray, Bl = Black, Imb = Imperfect Black, M = Mixed PRR = Phytophthora Root Rot BSR = Brown Stem Rot SDS = Sudden Death Syndrome SCN = Soybean Cyst Nematode SC = Stem Canker FELS = Frogeye Leaf Spot Soybean Selection Guide: We recommend you plant more than one soybean brand to spread your risk. To select the soybeans, fi rst choose the relative maturities needed for your area. Then check to see if soil type is recommended for the soybeans you have selected. From that point, you can analyze the other factors listed to ensure compatibility with your management practices and fi eld environment. Channel 2014 Seed Guide 31 Soybeans 0.05-1.4 RM
soybean 1.5-2.3 RM 1.8 RM 1805R2 1.9 RM 1901R2 2.1 RM 2105R2 Strong yield potential with PRR field, SDS and stress tolerance MR3 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE 3 A stress tolerant, defensive choice for growers R3,MR14 Seg /1k PRR TOLERANCE 5 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 6 BSR TOLERANCE 2 Strong, dependable soybean packaged with SCN, IDC and SDS tolerance MR3 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 3 BSR TOLERANCE 3 SDS 2 1 2 4 5 5 5 1503R2 6 2 6 6 1700R2 6 2 2 2 6 1805R2 4 2 4 5 1901R2 2 6 2000R2 2 2 1 6 4 2105R2 4 2 4 2 NEW 2207R2 4 2 5 4 6 2305R2 5 2 2 4 4 4 2306R2 2 2 32
2.2 RM Strong performance with a solid agronomic and disease package R3 1k WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE 3 SDS 4 6 7 2207R2 9 10 2.3 RM Strong performance backed with a robust defensive package 11 R3 1k PRR TOLERANCE 3 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 3 BSR TOLERANCE 2 12 2306R2 1503R2 1700R2 1805R2 1901R2 2000R2 2105R2 4 2207R2 NEW 2305R2 2306R2 KEY Proven top performers over multiple seasons in diverse agronomic conditions. 1 Geographic Area Where the best performance potential has been demonstrated. 2 Herbicide Tolerance Trait RR2Y = Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybeans, STS = STS (Sulfonylurea Tolerant Soybean) 3 SCN Resistance R = Resistant MR = Moderately Resistant MS = Moderately Susceptible Susc. = Susceptible 3 = Race 3 14 = Race 14 4 PRR Gene Gene Rps1a Resistance to: Race 1, 2, 10, 11, 13-18, 24, 26, 27, 31, 32, 36, 48, 50-52, 54, 55 Gene Rps Resistance to: Race 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28-30, 32, 34, 36, 41, 42, 44, 48, 50, 52, 54, 55 Gene Rps1k Resistance to: Race 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21-24, 26, 36, 37, 42-44, 46-55 Gene Rps3a Resistance to: Race 1-5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 28, 29, 31-35, 40, 41, 43-45, 47-52, 54 Dash (-) = No Specifi c Gene for PRR Resistance 5 Rating System 1 = Excellent; 9 = Poor; - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 6 Root Knot R = Resistance, - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 7 Plant Height MS = Medium Short, M = Medium, MT = Medium Tall, T = Tall 8 Plant Type MT = Medium Thin, M = Medium, MB = Medium Bush, B = Bush 9 Flower Color P = Purple, W = White 10 Pubescence Color G = Gray, Tw =Tawny, Lt Tw = Light Tawny 11 Pod Color Tn = Tan, Br = Brown 12 Hilum Color Y = Yellow, Bf = Buff, Br = Brown, G = Gray, Bl = Black, Imb = Imperfect Black, M = Mixed PRR = Phytophthora Root Rot BSR = Brown Stem Rot SDS = Sudden Death Syndrome SCN = Soybean Cyst Nematode SC = Stem Canker FELS = Frogeye Leaf Spot Soybean Selection Guide: We recommend you plant more than one soybean brand to spread your risk. To select the soybeans, fi rst choose the relative maturities needed for your area. Then check to see if soil type is recommended for the soybeans you have selected. From that point, you can analyze the other factors listed to ensure compatibility with your management practices and fi eld environment. Channel 2014 Seed Guide 33 Soybeans 1.5-2.3 RM
soybean 2.4-3.2 RM 2.4 RM 2402R2 2.7 RM 2706R2 2.8 RM 2800R2 Strong yield potential with good stress and BSR tolerance Susc. PRR TOLERANCE 6 BSR TOLERANCE 2 SDS 4 STEM CANKER - FROGEYE - SCN soybean line with good IDC tolerance MR/MS3 PRR TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE 3 SDS 4 STEM CANKER - FROGEYE - Impressive yield potential with a sound disease package R3,MR14 PRR TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE 2 STEM CANKER - FROGEYE 5 1 2 4 5 5 5 2402R2 6 2 4 2 4 4 2505R2 4 2 4 2605R2 4 2 2 4 2 5 NEW 2607R2 4 2 4 2706R2 5 2 4 4 2800R2 5 4 2 4 5 2903R2 4 2 4 2 4 1 NEW 2907R2 4 2 2 6 7 3106R2 2 2 5 3205R2 5 2 4 2 6 NEW 3207R2 2 4 2 5 4 6 34
2.9 RM Strong yield potential packed with a robust package of core agronomic traits 6 7 9 MR3 10 11 12 2402R2 2505R2 2605R2 2607R2 NEW 2706R2 2800R2 2903R2 2907R2 NEW 3106R2 3205R2 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 6 BSR TOLERANCE 2 STEM CANKER 3 FROGEYE 7 4 3207R2 NEW 2907R2 3.2 RM Broadly adapted SCN line with a strong defensive package and stress tolerance 3207R2 MR3 PRR TOLERANCE 3 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE 2 SDS 4 STEM CANKER 4 FROGEYE 6 KEY Proven top performers over multiple seasons in diverse agronomic conditions. 1 Geographic Area Where the best performance potential has been demonstrated. 2 Herbicide Tolerance Trait RR2Y = Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybeans, STS = STS (Sulfonylurea Tolerant Soybean) 3 SCN Resistance R = Resistant MR = Moderately Resistant MS = Moderately Susceptible Susc. = Susceptible 3 = Race 3 14 = Race 14 4 PRR Gene Gene Rps1a Resistance to: Race 1, 2, 10, 11, 13-18, 24, 26, 27, 31, 32, 36, 48, 50-52, 54, 55 Gene Rps Resistance to: Race 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28-30, 32, 34, 36, 41, 42, 44, 48, 50, 52, 54, 55 Gene Rps1k Resistance to: Race 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21-24, 26, 36, 37, 42-44, 46-55 Gene Rps3a Resistance to: Race 1-5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 28, 29, 31-35, 40, 41, 43-45, 47-52, 54 Dash (-) = No Specifi c Gene for PRR Resistance 5 Rating System 1 = Excellent; 9 = Poor; - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 6 Root Knot R = Resistance, - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 7 Plant Height MS = Medium Short, M = Medium, MT = Medium Tall, T = Tall 8 Plant Type MT = Medium Thin, M = Medium, MB = Medium Bush, B = Bush 9 Flower Color P = Purple, W = White 10 Pubescence Color G = Gray, Tw =Tawny, Lt Tw = Light Tawny 11 Pod Color Tn = Tan, Br = Brown 12 Hilum Color Y = Yellow, Bf = Buff, Br = Brown, G = Gray, Bl = Black, Imb = Imperfect Black, M = Mixed PRR = Phytophthora Root Rot BSR = Brown Stem Rot SDS = Sudden Death Syndrome SCN = Soybean Cyst Nematode SC = Stem Canker FELS = Frogeye Leaf Spot Soybean Selection Guide: We recommend you plant more than one soybean brand to spread your risk. To select the soybeans, fi rst choose the relative maturities needed for your area. Then check to see if soil type is recommended for the soybeans you have selected. From that point, you can analyze the other factors listed to ensure compatibility with your management practices and fi eld environment. Channel 2014 Seed Guide 35 Soybeans 2.4-3.2 RM
soybean 3.3-3.9 RM 3.3 RM 3303R2 3.4 RM 3402R2 3.6 RM 3607R2 High yield potential packaged with stress tolerance R3,MR14 BSR TOLERANCE 1 SDS 5 STEM CANKER - FROGEYE - A sound defensive trait package helps protect its high yield potential R3,MR14 BSR TOLERANCE 3 STEM CANKER - FROGEYE 5 Strong yield potential with an SCN, PRR and IDC defensive package MR3 WHITE MOLD TOLERANCE 5 BSR TOLERANCE 2 SDS 4 STEM CANKER 3 FROGEYE 4 1 2 4 5 5 5 3303R2 4 2 4 1 4 5 3306R2 2 6 5 6 3402R2 4 2 2 4 4 5 3506R2 2 2 5 5 5 5 NEW 3607R2 4 2 2 2 5 4 4 3701R2 4 2 4 3801R2 4 4 4 4 3806R2/STS 4 2 6 3905R2 4 2 5 NEW 3907R2 4 2 2 4 4 6 36
3.7 RM Excellent yield potential and agronomics make this a top choice for growers 6 7 R3,MR14 9 10 11 12 3303R2 3306R2 3402R2 1 3506R2 3607R2 NEW 3701R2 4 3801R2 3806R2/STS 2 3905R2 IRON CHLOROSIS - BSR TOLERANCE - STEM CANKER 3 FROGEYE 3 3907R2 NEW 3701R2 3.9 RM Strong yield potential backed by a very strong defensive package for SCN, IDC and SC 3907R2 MR3 BSR TOLERANCE 3 SDS 4 STEM CANKER 3 FROGEYE 6 KEY Proven top performers over multiple seasons in diverse agronomic conditions. 1 Geographic Area Where the best performance potential has been demonstrated. 2 Herbicide Tolerance Trait RR2Y = Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybeans, STS = STS (Sulfonylurea Tolerant Soybean) 3 SCN Resistance R = Resistant MR = Moderately Resistant MS = Moderately Susceptible Susc. = Susceptible 3 = Race 3 14 = Race 14 4 PRR Gene Gene Rps1a Resistance to: Race 1, 2, 10, 11, 13-18, 24, 26, 27, 31, 32, 36, 48, 50-52, 54, 55 Gene Rps Resistance to: Race 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28-30, 32, 34, 36, 41, 42, 44, 48, 50, 52, 54, 55 Gene Rps1k Resistance to: Race 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21-24, 26, 36, 37, 42-44, 46-55 Gene Rps3a Resistance to: Race 1-5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 28, 29, 31-35, 40, 41, 43-45, 47-52, 54 Dash (-) = No Specifi c Gene for PRR Resistance 5 Rating System 1 = Excellent; 9 = Poor; - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 6 Root Knot R = Resistance, - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 7 Plant Height MS = Medium Short, M = Medium, MT = Medium Tall, T = Tall 8 Plant Type MT = Medium Thin, M = Medium, MB = Medium Bush, B = Bush 9 Flower Color P = Purple, W = White 10 Pubescence Color G = Gray, Tw =Tawny, Lt Tw = Light Tawny 11 Pod Color Tn = Tan, Br = Brown 12 Hilum Color Y = Yellow, Bf = Buff, Br = Brown, G = Gray, Bl = Black, Imb = Imperfect Black, M = Mixed PRR = Phytophthora Root Rot BSR = Brown Stem Rot SDS = Sudden Death Syndrome SCN = Soybean Cyst Nematode SC = Stem Canker FELS = Frogeye Leaf Spot Soybean Selection Guide: We recommend you plant more than one soybean brand to spread your risk. To select the soybeans, fi rst choose the relative maturities needed for your area. Then check to see if soil type is recommended for the soybeans you have selected. From that point, you can analyze the other factors listed to ensure compatibility with your management practices and fi eld environment. Channel 2014 Seed Guide 37 Soybeans 3.3-3.9 RM
soybean 4.1-5.8 RM 4.3 RM Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield stacked with STS plus a good PRR field and SC tolerance 4306R2/STS R3 1a PRR TOLERANCE 3 SDS 6 STEM CANKER 3 FROGEYE 4 4.4 RM 4407R2/STS Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield stacked with STS and SCN resistance R3 - PRR TOLERANCE 3 STEM CANKER 5 FROGEYE 5 4.5 RM 4500R2/STS Excellent yield potential packaged with STS, SDS, stress and FELS tolerance MS3 Seg PRR TOLERANCE 5 IRON CHLOROSIS - SDS 5 STEM CANKER 4 FROGEYE 3 1 2 4 5 5 5 4101R2 1a 4 4 4 2 4205R2 1a 4 2 4206R2 2 2 4306R2/STS 1a 2 4 6 4 4405R2 1a 4 4 4 NEW 4407R2/STS 4 5 4500R2/STS 5 2 1 5 4705R2/STS 4 2 5 4806R2/STS 2 2 NEW 5307R2/STS 5 4 1 5 5606R2/STS 2 4 5 5805R2 4 2 4 38
4.8 RM High yield potential Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield stacked with STS and solid defensive package 4806R2/STS MR3 PRR TOLERANCE 3 IRON CHLOROSIS - STEM CANKER 1 FROGEYE 3 6 7 9 10 5.3 RM Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield stacked with STS with SCN and good SC 5307R2/STS R3 PRR TOLERANCE 5 IRON CHLOROSIS - SDS - STEM CANKER 4 FROGEYE 5 11 12 1 4101R2 4 4205R2 4206R2 4306R2/STS 2 4405R2 5 4407R2/STS NEW 4 4500R2/STS 2 4705R2/STS 1 4806R2/STS 4 B 5307R2/STS NEW 5606R2/STS 2 5805R2 KEY Proven top performers over multiple seasons in diverse agronomic conditions. 1 Geographic Area Where the best performance potential has been demonstrated. 2 Herbicide Tolerance Trait RR2Y = Genuity Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybeans, STS = STS (Sulfonylurea Tolerant Soybean) 3 SCN Resistance R = Resistant MR = Moderately Resistant MS = Moderately Susceptible Susc. = Susceptible 3 = Race 3 14 = Race 14 4 PRR Gene Gene Rps1a Resistance to: Race 1, 2, 10, 11, 13-18, 24, 26, 27, 31, 32, 36, 48, 50-52, 54, 55 Gene Rps Resistance to: Race 1-3, 6-11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28-30, 32, 34, 36, 41, 42, 44, 48, 50, 52, 54, 55 Gene Rps1k Resistance to: Race 1-11, 13-15, 17, 18, 21-24, 26, 36, 37, 42-44, 46-55 Gene Rps3a Resistance to: Race 1-5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 28, 29, 31-35, 40, 41, 43-45, 47-52, 54 Dash (-) = No Specifi c Gene for PRR Resistance 5 Rating System 1 = Excellent; 9 = Poor; - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 6 Root Knot R = Resistance, - = Agronomic data is insuffi cient to make ratings at this time 7 Plant Height MS = Medium Short, M = Medium, MT = Medium Tall, T = Tall 8 Plant Type MT = Medium Thin, M = Medium, MB = Medium Bush, B = Bush 9 Flower Color P = Purple, W = White 10 Pubescence Color G = Gray, Tw =Tawny, Lt Tw = Light Tawny 11 Pod Color Tn = Tan, Br = Brown 12 Hilum Color Y = Yellow, Bf = Buff, Br = Brown, G = Gray, Bl = Black, Imb = Imperfect Black, M = Mixed PRR = Phytophthora Root Rot BSR = Brown Stem Rot SDS = Sudden Death Syndrome SCN = Soybean Cyst Nematode SC = Stem Canker FELS = Frogeye Leaf Spot Soybean Selection Guide: We recommend you plant more than one soybean brand to spread your risk. To select the soybeans, fi rst choose the relative maturities needed for your area. Then check to see if soil type is recommended for the soybeans you have selected. From that point, you can analyze the other factors listed to ensure compatibility with your management practices and fi eld environment. Channel 2014 Seed Guide 39 Soybeans 4.1-5.8 RM
Certain statements contained in this presentation are forward-looking statements, such as statements concerning the company s anticipated financial results, current and future product performance, regulatory approvals, business and financial plans and other non-historical facts. These statements are based on current expectations and currently available information. However, since these statements are based on factors that involve risks and uncertainties, the company s actual performance and results may differ materially from those described or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, among others: continued competition in seeds, traits and agricultural chemicals; the company s exposure to various contingencies, including those related to intellectual property protection, regulatory compliance and the speed with which approvals are received, and public acceptance of biotechnology products; the success of the company s research and development activities; the outcomes of major lawsuits and the previously announced SEC investigation; developments related to foreign currencies and economies; successful operation of recent acquisitions; fluctuations in commodity prices; compliance with regulations affecting our manufacturing; the accuracy of the company s estimates related to distribution inventory levels; the company s ability to fund its short-term financing needs and to obtain payment for the products that it sells; the effect of weather conditions, natural disasters and accidents on the agriculture business or the company s facilities; and other risks and factors detailed in the company s most recent periodic report to the SEC. Undue reliance should not be placed on these forward-looking statements, which are current only as of the date of this presentation. The company disclaims any current intention or obligation to update any forward-looking statements or any of the factors that may affect actual results. This information is for educational purposes only and is not an offer to sell Roundup Xtend or Roundup Ready 2 Xtend. Roundup Xtend and Roundup Ready 2 Xtend are not yet registered or approved for sale or use anywhere in the United States. Commercialization is dependent on multiple factors, including successful conclusion of the regulatory process. The information presented herein is provided for educational purposes only, and is not and shall not be construed as an offer to sell, or a recommendation to use, any unregistered pesticide for any purpose whatsoever. It is a violation of federal law to promote or offer to sell an unregistered pesticide. The Genuity DroughtGard Hybrids trait has been deregulated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Import approvals in key corn export markets with functioning regulatory systems are in progress. For 2013, DroughtGard Hybrids will be commercially available in the western great plains area to growers who have signed and agree to follow the Genuity DroughtGard Hybrids Stewardship Agreement. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. Genuity Roundup Ready Alfalfa seed is available for sale and distribution by authorized Seed Companies or their dealers for use in the United States only. This seed may not be planted outside of the United States, or for the production of seed, or sprouts. Monsanto Company is a member of Excellence Through Stewardship (ETS). Monsanto products are commercialized in accordance with ETS Product Launch Stewardship Guidance, and in compliance with Monsanto s Policy for Commercialization of Biotechnology-Derived Plant Products in Commodity Crops. This product has been approved for import into key export markets with functioning regulatory systems. Any crop or material produced from this product can only be exported to, or used, processed or sold in countries where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted. Do not export Genuity Roundup Ready Alfalfa seed or crop, including hay or hay products, to China pending import approval. It is a violation of national and international law to move material containing biotech traits across boundaries into nations where import is not permitted. Growers should talk to their grain handler or product purchaser to confirm their buying position for this product. Excellence Through Stewardship is a registered trademark of Biotechnology Industry Organization. B.t. products may not yet be registered in all states. Check with your Monsanto representative for the registration status in your state. IMPORTANT IRM INFORMATION: Genuity RIB Complete corn blend products do not require the planting of a structured refuge except in the Cotton-Growing Area where corn earworm is a significant pest. Genuity SmartStax RIB Complete, Genuity VT Double PRO RIB Complete and Genuity VT Triple PRO RIB Complete corn are blended seed corn products. See the IRM/Grower Guide for additional information. Always read and follow IRM requirements. 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, FieldScripts, Genuity Design, Genuity Icons, Genuity, Integrated Farming Systems & Design SM, RIB Complete and Design, RIB Complete, Roundup Ready 2 Technology and Design, Roundup Ready 2 Yield, Roundup Ready PLUS, Roundup Ready, Roundup, SmartStax and Design, SmartStax, Vistive, VT Double PRO, VT Triple PRO and YieldGard VT Triple are trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. and the Arrow Design and are trademarks of Channel Bio, LLC. LibertyLink and the Water Droplet Design, Poncho and VOTiVO are registered trademarks of Bayer. Herculex is a registered trademark of Dow AgroSciences LLC. STS is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company. Headline AMP and Headline are registered trademarks of BASF Corporation. Respect the Refuge and Corn Design and Respect the Refuge are registered trademarks of National Corn Growers Association. Commercialization dependent on multiple factors, including successful conclusion of the regulatory process. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 2013 Monsanto Company. 28123 Insert business card here Channel 2014 Seed Guide 63
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