On this page, we’ve collected our most informative PowerCore Enlist corn articles for you. Choose a title below to read more about this powerful technology.
Addressing Insect Threats with PowerCore® Enlist® Corn
If your customers have planted PowerCore® Enlist® corn, you’re probably hearing a lot of excitement about the trait package available with these top-notch genetics.
See how PowerCore Enlist corn not only helps combat European corn borer, southwestern corn borer and fall armyworm, but also helps diversify your trait portfolio, giving you more time against pests.
Herbicide Flexibility with PowerCore® Enlist® Corn
What does PowerCore® Enlist® corn bring to the table when farmers already have an array of herbicide options?
Clint Pilcher, Global Technical Education Team Lead, Corteva Agriscience, shares his thoughts on the value of expanding herbicide flexibility in corn.
2-4,D in Corn
Setting the Record Straight
As you’re talking to farmers about PowerCore® Enlist® corn, you may hear some common misconceptions about 2,4-D. This handy myth-busting guide can help you overcome objections in sales conversations and open more customers up to the opportunities of planting PowerCore Enlist corn.
Addressing the Growing Glyphosate Resistance Problem
Although glyphosate has long been used to control unwanted weeds in general, and grassy weeds in specific, some of that control has waned as grasses develop resistance to the herbicide. This spreading resistance is prompting the use of herbicides with different modes of action.
More Modes of Action for Powerful Pest Protection
The first generation of Bt traits were introduced in 1996 to protect corn against stalk-boring insects. Pest protection has come a long way since, and today’s products, such as PowerCore® Enlist® corn, offer multiple Bt traits to help provide effective pest protection for control of susceptible insect populations with an integrated refuge.
PowerCore® Enlist® Corn Making a Difference in Pest Protection
We’ve been telling you all about PowerCore® Enlist® corn, an advanced product with best-in-class weed control and elite genetics to maximize yield potential. Another benefit of PowerCore Enlist corn comes from the broad-spectrum insect control that helps it protect against tough above-ground pests.
Powertopromote.com Is Your PowerCore® Enlist® Corn Resource
Last month in Groundwork, we told you about all the PowerCore® Enlist® corn ads available to use on the Corteva Agriscience powertopromote.com website. But there are many more resources available to assist licensees like you in marketing this powerful new corn product.
Controlling Volunteer Corn in Corn
Volunteer corn in corn can reduce corn yields by 2% to 5% or more, depending on the number of plants. And volunteer corn that appears in clumps can be even more damaging, reducing yield by up to 14%. Here is how to address volunteer corn and other grasses in fields planted with PowerCore® Enlist® corn.
Jumpstart a Conversation About PowerCore® Enlist® Corn
Sales season is underway, and many of you will be talking to customers about PowerCore® Enlist® corn. With so many choices for weed control in corn, we know it can be hard to break through the clutter and give customers a message that really sticks with them.
PowerCore® Enlist® corn program approach
When used as part of a program approach that incorporates multiple modes of action, PowerCore® Enlist® corn lets you customize your herbicide program to fit your acres, with greater flexibility for postemergent application and maximum versatility against herbicide-resistant weeds.