With so many emerging pests and diseases affecting a number of crops further reducing yields and causing losses, farmers will this year chance to explore a wide range of crop protection products portfolio for crops such as potato, maize, citrus, and soya bean among others at NAMPO 2024 event.
The NAMPO Grain South Africa Harvest Day slated for 14th-17th May 2024, will see Corteva Crop Protection team ready for enquiries about Corteva Agriscience’s versatile and innovative range of crop protection solutions that aim to keep the environment, farmers and the future of agriculture at heart.
Among the potato, maize, citrus, and soya bean crop protection portfolio Corteva’s Heart of Agriculture team will be prepared to guide and assist visitors and prospective customers through include:
- Fungicides
Zorvec® Encantia® 330 SE (Reg. No. L11227): an innovative fungicide designed to tackle late blight (Phytophthora infestans), a destructive pathogen notorious for threatening the health of local potato crops.
Hit® 500 SC (Reg. No. L7575): a suspension concentrate fungicide formulated specifically for managing early blight in potatoes and tomatoes.
- Insecticides
Closer® 240 SC (Reg. No. L9694) Isoclast® Active: an insecticide suitable for citrus crops and potatoes, designed to combat sap-feeding insect pests. It demonstrates efficacy even against insect populations resistant to alternative classes of insecticides.
Uphold® 360 SC (Reg. No. L10164) Jemvela ® Active: an insecticide providing rapid knockdown and lasting control of Lepidopteran pests, including challenging species found on maize, cruciferous vegetables, sweetcorn, and sorghum.
Delegate® 250 WG (Reg. No. L8392) JemvelvaTM Active: a water dispersible granule insecticide effective through contact and ingestion, targeting lepidopteran species across diverse crops such as citrus and potato.
- Herbicides
Pixxaro® 266 EC (Reg. No. L11191): an emulsion concentrate herbicide designed for pre-plant burn-down of broadleaf weeds in fallow lands and selective early post-emergence control of broadleaf weeds in soybeans and wheat.
Strongarm® 840 WG (Reg. No. L8663): a water dispersible granule herbicide intended for tank mixtures as instructed on the label, suitable for preemergence control of annual grasses, broadleaf weeds, and under specific conditions, yellow nutsedge in crops as specified on the label.
Surestart® (Reg. No. L10385): a systemic suspension emulsion herbicide formulated for pre and early post-emergence control of annual broadleaf weeds and certain annual grasses in maize crops.
For more at NAMPO 2024, find Corteva Heart of Agriculture team, ready to provide guidance and assistance for all your crop and product inquiries.
You can also find more about these crop protection innovations from Corteva website at https://www.corteva.co.za.