CruiserMaxx Rice Seed Treatment
  

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Take the two biggest threats to your rice crop right out of the picture.

Introducing CruiserMaxx Rice. Double-barrel protection against the most costly insects and disease.

Now you can protect your rice crop from grape colaspis, rice water weevils and diseases with one high performing seed treatment combination. Introducing CruiserMaxx® Rice insecticide/fungicide seed treatment protection. We've taken the power of Cruiser® insecticide and combined it with the industry's premium fungicide package into a convenient seed treatment combination for dry-seeded rice. And it's available just in time for 2010 planting.

For more details about CruiserMaxx Rice, see below:

Click to hear Syngenta Seedcare Technical Manager Dr. David Long talk about CruiserMaxx Rice versus the competition.CruiserMaxx® Rice, the first insecticide/fungicide combination seed treatment for use on rice, is the latest in a long line of innovative seed treatment offerings from Syngenta Seed Care. Featuring Cruiser® seed treatment insecticide, newly registered for use on rice, combined with Dynasty®, Maxim® 4FS and Apron XL® seed-delivered fungicides, CruiserMaxx Rice offers growers convienent protection against both early-season insects and diseases.

Insect protection includes activity against grape colaspis, rice water weevil, chinch bugs and thrips, while disease protection guards against early-season seedling diseases and seed-borne leaf blast. The combination of products provides a convenient solution for growers to increase vigor, improve stand establishment and increase yield potential by protecting the plant before the seeds even germinate.

Insect Protection
Grape colaspis
Rice water weevil
Thrips
Chinch bugs

Disease Protection
Pythium
Phytophthora
Fusarium
Helminthosporium
Aspergillus
Penicillium
Seed and soil-borne fungi
Rhizoctonia
Alternaria spp.
Gaeumannomyces
Graminis var. graminis
Brown Spot
Seed-borne Pyricularia grisea

©2010 Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc., 410 Swing Road, Greensboro, NC 27409. Important: Always read and follow label instructions before buying or using Syngenta products. Cruiser is not currently registered for sale or use on rice in all states. Please check with your state or local extension service before buying or using this product combination. CruiserMaxx® Rice is a promotional combination of separately registered products containing Cruiser insecticide and Apron XL, Dynasty and Maxim 4FS seed treatment fungicides. Apron XL,® Dynasty,® Cruiser,® CruiserMaxx,® Maxim® and the Syngenta logo are trademarks of a Syngenta Group Company. Syngenta Customer Center: 1-866-SYNGENT(A) (796-4368). www.FarmAssist.com MW 1SDT0009 1/10

Highlights:

  • Increases plant stands, uniformity and vigor, and improves yield potential
  • Only seed treatment insecticide currently labeled for both grape colaspis and rice water weevil, and the only seed treatment that has been shown to reduce the incidence of early-season rice blast
  • Via the Thiamethoxam Vigor™ effect, Cruiser may offer growers more robust and vigorous plants even in the absence of insects (U.S. Patent number 6,753,296)
  • Helps optimize seeding rates by protecting every seed to ensure plant establishment
  • Provides excellent activity against a broad spectrum of insect pests and provides the widest spectrum of disease protection for rice

News
2/23/2010  Syngenta Seedcare Kicks off Sweepstakes to Coincide with CruiserMaxx Rice Launch


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CruiserMaxx® is a trademark of a Syngenta Group Company.
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