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May 2, 2008

Growers can optimize yield in glyphosate-tolerant corn

Many growers have been sacrificing yield in their glyphosate-tolerant corn because they wait too late to make their weed control applications, according to research completed by DuPont in 2007.

 

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April 21, 2008

Two "new generation" specialty insecticides powered by DuPont™ Rynaxypyr™ now registered in Canada

DuPont today announced it has received approval from the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) for registration of two important new insecticides in Canada: DuPont™ Altacor™ and Coragen™, containing the active ingredient Rynaxypyr™.

 

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April 16, 2008

DuPont™ Muster® now registered for use in oriental mustard

Muster® herbicide from DuPont Canada Crop Protection has received regulatory approval for use in oriental mustard. It has also received approval for an extended window of application in sunflowers

 

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April 15, 2008

New registrations for DuPont™ Triton™ C include control of stork's-bill and round-leaved mallow

Cereal growers who need to control stork’s-bill or round-leaved mallow have a new choice this season: DuPont™ Triton™ C herbicide tank-mix is now registered for control of these weeds.

 

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April 2, 2008

DuPont™ Lorox® L label expanded: approved for use in herb crops

For the 2008 growing season, caraway, dill and coriander growers will be able to use DuPont™ Lorox® L herbicide for control of a broad spectrum of broadleaf weeds as well as green foxtail.

 

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March 30, 2008

DuPont™ Harmony® K approved for durum wheat

DuPont™ Harmony® K herbicide tank-mix has received registration for use on durum wheat to control kochia (including Group 2-resistant biotypes) and 20 other hard-to-kill broadleaf weeds along with wild oats and green foxtail.

 

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March 27, 2008

DuPont™ Refine® SG herbicide now registered for aerial application

Growers and applicators who apply herbicides by air will have a new option for broad spectrum broadleaf weed control this season.

 

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March 3, 2008

Pioneer® Brand Canola Seed Will Soon be Available at Many More Retail Locations in Western Canada

Canola growers in Western Canada soon will be able to purchase Pioneer® brand canola seed at select local independent and co-op retailers.

 

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February 21, 2008

Express® SG adds more crops to its label

Express® SG adds more crops to its label: Now approved for use before seeding oats, winter wheat, canary seed

 

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February 14, 2008

DuPont™ Express® SG can now be applied before seeding pulse crops

Growers needing to clean up their fields with a pre-seed burn-off before planting a pulse crop will have a new option this spring: they can add DuPont™ Express® SG herbicide to turn up the heat on their glyphosateº.

 

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February 7, 2008

DuPont Canada, Husky Energy and Pioneer Hi-Bred team up

This season, growers contracting their corn and wheat harvest for delivery to Husky Energy will qualify for special savings on their DuPont crop protection products.

 

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August 31, 2007

Kocide® 2000 fungicide approved for greenhouse pepper and tomato seedlings

DuPont™ Kocide® 2000, a copper fungicide that provides more bio-available copper, has received a minor use approval for greenhouse pepper and tomato seedlings for transplant.

 

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August 24, 2007

Fall applications of Spartan® for bunchberry control now registered

DuPont™ Spartan® herbicide has been approved for fall applications to control bunchberry in lowbush blueberries.

 

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April 11, 2007

New Galaxy™ herbicide tank-mix gives glyphosate-tolerant corn growers residual weed control option

DuPont™ Galaxy™, a new herbicide tank-mix, will provide glyphosate-tolerant corn growers with the benefits of residual weed control as well as a new tool for resistance management.

 

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March 28, 2007

Triton™ C now registered for tank mixing with Everest® to control cleavers and wild oats

Cereal growers who use Triton™ C to control cleavers and other tough broadleaf weeds can now add Everest® for control of wild oats and green foxtail in their spring wheat.

 

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February 1, 2007

DuPont Achieves Regulatory Milestone for Rynaxypyr™ Insecticide

Submission to OECD Workshare Project Targets Accelerated Review. DuPont today announced submission of registration applications for products containing the technical active ingredient Rynaxypyr™ to regulatory authorities in five countries.

 

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February 28, 2006

DuPont™ Guardian™ herbicide approved for pre-plant burn-down

Soybean growers have a new choice for spring burn-down this year that offers residual benefits: Guardian™ herbicide tank-mix.

 

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February 21, 2006

New Refine® SG herbicide provides improved weed absorption as well as faster sprayer clean-out and improved rainfastness.

New DuPont™ Refine® SG herbicide has received regulatory approval and will be available to cereal growers for the 2006 growing season.

 

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February 13, 2006

Triton™ C now registered for additional weed control

Cereal growers needing to control larger cleavers or annual sow thistle in cereals just gained some extra flexibility with Triton™ C herbicide tank-mix.

 

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January 26, 2006

New fungicide for apples and potatoes from DuPont

Manzate® Pro-Stick™ registered to protect 26 crops from disease. New Manzate® Pro-Stick™ fungicide has been registered and will be available to Canadian horticultural growers for the 2006 growing season, DuPont Canada announced today.

 

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January 19, 2006

Express® SG ready for spring pre-seed burn-off

First herbicide with Solumax™ soluble granule (SG) technology registered. DuPont™ Express® SG herbicide has received regulatory approval for pre-seed burn-off, chem-fallow and post harvest applications in plenty of time for the 2006 growing season.

 

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January 9, 2006

Harmony® K launched by DuPont

Kochia killer ready for action! Spring wheat growers now have a new tool to control kochia (including Group 2-resistant biotypes), along with 20 other hard-to-kill broadleaf weeds: DuPont™ Harmony® K herbicide tank-mix.

 

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September 24, 2005

Unique new technology from DuPont makes dry herbicides work like liquids

Introducing DuPont™ Solumax™ Soluble Granules. DuPont™ Solumax™ soluble granules, a new herbicide technology from DuPont, will soon create herbicides that have the convenience and benefits of a dry product, yet act like a liquid.

 

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