Herculex^TM Xtra/LibertyLink^®

Herculex^TM Xtra and Herculex Xtra/Roundup Ready^® Corn 2 provides an unsurpassed level of insect protection. With Herculex Xtra you get an broad-spectrum of protection that includes western bean cutworm and black cutworm.

Herculex^TM Xtra combines Herculex I Insect Protection and Herculex^TM RW Rootworm Protection for powerful protection above- and below-ground. Its whole-plant protection works all season long and shields your corn unlike any other trait.

And Herculex^TM Xtra is the first to offer a Quad-Stack^TM trait. This powerful trait stacks Herculex^TM Xtra with Roundup Ready^® Corn 2 and LibertyLink^® technologies for unequaled insect protection and flexible herbicide tolerance.

Learn more about the Herculex^TM family of traits

Related Resources

• More information about Herculex^TM XTRA from Select Seed
• Product Use Guide for Herculex XTRA Insect Protection (391KB PDF)
• Stewardship

All Herculex^TM hybrids contain LibertyLink^® technology, making them tolerant to over-the-top applications of LIBERTY herbicide for powerful weed control.

LibertyLink^®

• The Liberty^®/LibertyLink^® system offers the ease, convenience and cost effectiveness of the Roundup Ready^® system.
• Non-selective herbicide that controls over 120 grasses and broadleaf weeds including weeds resistant or tolerant to Roundup^® as well as Roundup Ready volunteers.
• No known resistance to its unique mode of action.
• Combines excellent crop safety with fast-acting control.
• Rotate with Roundup Ready^® to manage weeds and resistance.
• Fast-acting contact herbicide. Symptoms of weed death are visible in as little as one or two days.
• Broad-spectrum control of broadleaf and grassy weeds, including mustards, buckwheat, lambsquarter, pigweed, kochia, wild oats and foxtails.
• Leaves future cropping and herbicide options open because there is no residual soil activity.
• Postemergent control offers flexibility in application timing, so you can tailor your weed control program to your needs and schedule - and keep costs down.
• Faster weed kill: Allows corn to grow through post-application.

More information on Liberty^®/LibertyLink^®

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Herculex^TM Xtra Stewardship Information
It is the responsibility of growers planting corn hybrids with the Herculex^TM Xtra trait to follow Insect Resistance