Corn Traits

Genuity SmartStax

Introducing the most advanced, all-in-one corn trait system that controls the absolute broadest spectrum of above and below-ground insects compared to any competitor in the market, along with herbicide tolerance to enable weed control. This revolutionary new corn seed technology is achieved through best-in-class trait integration and molecular breeding to enable a high level of success. The unique multiple modes-of-action in Genuity™ SmartStax™ are the only proven means to reduce structured refuge and ensure long-term durability of corn trait technologies.

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Genuity VT3 Pro

Genuity™ VT Triple PRO™ provides dual modes-of-action against above-ground pests and is stacked with below-ground insect protection. Years of product testing and research have led to Genuity™ VT Triple PRO™, which controls a broader spectrum of above-ground insects such as corn earworm, corn borer and fall armyworm. Control of ear-feeding insects provides higher yield potential and reduces the risk of mycotoxin development.

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Yield Gard VT3

For over a decade, YieldGard® Technology has set the standard for more consistent insect protection. YieldGard® scientists have now raised the bar with another technological breakthrough, YieldGard VT Triple®. YieldGard VT Triple® delivers greater consistency in performance, improved insect protection and higher yield potential with the benefits of the Roundup Ready® System you’ve come to depend on.

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YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2

YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2® technology provides the next generation of YieldGard® stacked-trait products that provides better insect control and improved consistency of control of western corn rootworm, northern corn rootworm, and Mexican corn rootworm. Protecting the root of the corn plant from feeding by corn rootworm larvae decreases lodging and protects the genetic yield potential of YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2® corn hybrids. The Roundup Ready2® Technology allows a grower to experience the benefits of utilizing Roundup® Agricultural herbicides in a weed control system that provides the broadest weed control spectrum, better application flexibility, and superior crop safety.

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Roundup Ready Corn 2

The outstanding weed control and flexibility of the Roundup Ready® Corn 2 System fits the way you farm:

  • Preemergence residual herbicide followed by postemergence herbicide
  • Preemergence residual herbicide tank mixed with postemergence herbicide
  • Postemergence herbicide only

The superior crop safety of the Roundup Ready® Corn 2 System can provide additional bushels to your yield potential and enhanced protection to your investment. See for yourself why Roundup Ready® Corn 2 makes perfect profit sense.


Monsanto Company is a member of Excellence Through Stewardshipsm (ETS). This product has been commercialized in compliance with the ETS Product Launch Stewardship Guidance and the Monsanto Product Launch Stewardship policy, after meeting applicable regulatory requirements in 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. 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 Stewardshipsm is a service mark 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. 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. IMPORTANT: Grain Marketing and Seed Availability: Genuity™ SmartStax™ has received the necessary approvals in the United States, however, as of [date of printing], approvals have not been received in certain major corn export markets. Genuity™ SmartStax™ will not be launched and seed will not be available until after import approvals are received in appropriate major corn export markets. Acceleron,™ Acceleron and Design,™ Genuity,™ Genuity and Design,™ Genuity Icons, Roundup,® Roundup Ready,® Roundup Ready 2 Technology and Design,™ SmartStax,™ SmartStax and Design,™ VT Triple PRO,™ YieldGard VT,® and YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2® are trademarks of Monsanto Technology LLC. Liberty Link and the Water Droplet Design® is a registered trademark of Bayer CropScience AG. Herculex is a trademark of Dow AgroSciences LLC. Respect the Refuge and Corn Design® is a registered trademark of National Corn Growers Association. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2009 Monsanto Company. Jung Seed Genetics and Design™ are trademarks of American Seeds, LLC or its subsidiaries.