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Armezon® Herbicide
Tough on Weeds,
Safe on Corn
Unique chemistry
- Strong postemergence broadleaf and
grass weed control
Flexible Use
- Wide Application Window
- Low Use Rate
Safe to all Types of Corn
The Value of “Cross Spectrum” Control
Grass & Broadleaf Protection
 The number of glyphosate resistant species continues to increase & spread
 Farmers value consistent control
 Customers seek simplistic tank-mix partner solutions
Resistant Grasses
Number of Resistant
Species per State
Rigid Ryegrass – CA
Annual Bluegrass - MO
Junglerice – CA
Goosegrass – MS, TN
Italian Ryegrass – OR, MS, AR
Johnsongrass – AR, MS, LA
Source: Weedscience.org and university reports
Resistant Broadleaves
Number of Resistant
Species per State
1
2
3
4
5
Palmer Amaranth
Marestail
Waterhemp
Kochia
Common & Giant Ragweed
Fleabane
®
Armezon Herbicide
Best use recommendations
+
Atrazine
+
Early Post with Residual
V2
4”
V8+
24+”
V5
10”
Adjuvant Requirement:
MSO or COC (1% v/v)
+
UAN or AMS
Tank-mix Post
Use Rates/A
Outlook®
10/15/18 oz/a*
Atrazine
1.0 to 2.0 pts/a
Armezon
0.75 fl oz/a
*Coarse/Medium/Fine soils
Armezon
Atrazine
Sequential or Total Post Notes:
Early Post Notes:
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Best agronomic timing is spike to 6” tall corn
DO NOT apply to corn >12” tall
Add glyphosate at labeled rate for broader spectrum
of weed control
Note: Armezon® may be applied up to V8 stage corn or 45 days prior to harvest whichever
comes first.
Use Rates/A
0.75 fl oz/a
1.0 to 2.0 pts/a
Best agronomic timing is 3” to 12” tall corn following
a preemergence herbicide
DO NOT apply atrazine to corn >12” tall
Add glyphosate at labeled rate for broader spectrum
of weed control
®
Armezon Herbicide
Postemergence in field corn
Weed Control at 2 WAT
Treatment*
100
®
Callisto(r) Xtra (1.5
pts/A)
+ NIS + AMS
90
80
% Control
70
60
Laudis (3 fl oz/A)
+ atrazine (1 pt/A)
+ NIS + AMS
50
40
30
Armezon (0.75 fl
oz/A)
+ atrazine (1 pt/A)
+ COC + AMS
20
10
0
Giant Foxtail
Common
Cocklebur
Sunflower
Waterhemp
University of Missouri Field Trial - 2011
* All treatments applied at V4 corn.
Cross-spectrum weed control with Armezon®
Callisto Xtra is a registered Trademark of Syngenta Group Company. Laudis is a registered trademark of Bayer Crop Science.
Armezon® Herbicide
Postemergence in field corn
Weed Control at 6 WAT
Treatment*
100
®
90
Callisto® Xtra (1.5
pts/A)
+ NIS + AMS
80
®
% Control
70
60
Laudis® (3 fl oz/A)
+ atrazine (1 pt/A)
+ NIS + AMS
50
40
30
Armezon (0.75 fl oz/A)
+ atrazine (1 pt/A)
+ COC + AMS
20
10
0
Giant Foxtail
Common
Cocklebur
Sunflower
Waterhemp
University of Missouri Field Trial - 2011
* All treatments applied at V4 corn.
Superior grass activity with Armezon
Callisto Xtra is a registered Trademark of Syngenta Group Company. Laudis is a registered trademark of Bayer Crop Science.
Armexon is a registered trademark of BASF.
®
Armezon Herbicide
Broadleaf weed control competitive comparison
Broadleaf Weeds Controlled Postemergence*
®
Callisto®
Laudis®
Status
herbicide
Armezon
3 fl oz/A
3 fl oz/A
5 oz/A
0.75 fl oz/A
Amaranth, Palmer
PC**
C
C
C
Burcucumber
PC**
PC
C
C
C
C
C
C
PC**
C
C
C
C**
C
C
C
PC**
PC
C
PC
Mustard spp.
C
C
N
C
Nightshade spp.
C
C
C
C
Pigweed spp.
C
C
C
C
Ragweed, common
PC
C
C
C
Ragweed, giant
C**
C
C
C
Sida, prickly
N
N
C
C
Sunflower
C
C
C
C
Thistle, Russian
N
C
C
C
Velvetleaf
C
C
C
C
C**
C
C
C
Broadleaf Weed
Cocklebur, common
Kochia
Lambsquarters
Morningglory spp.
Waterhemp
Source: product labels.
C = control; PC = partial control or
suppression; N = not listed or no control.
*Labelled weed size varies by product. Range of 3" to 6" covers most weeds listed as controlled.
**Apply before weeds exceed 2" in height.
Armezon is an effective broadleaf weed resistance management tool
Callisto is a registered Trademark of Syngenta Group Company. Laudis is a registered trademark of Bayer Crop Science. Status and Armezon are registered trademark of
BASF Corp.
®
Armezon Herbicide
Grass control competitive comparison
Annual Grasses Controlled Postemergence*
Callisto®
Laudis®
Status®
herbicide
Armezon®
Broadleaf Weed
3 fl oz/A
3 fl oz/A
5 oz/A
0.75 fl oz/A
Barnyardgrass
N
C
PC
C
C**
C
N
C
Crabgrass, smooth
N
PC
N
C
Cupgrass, woolly
N
C
N
PC
Foxtail, giant
N
C
PC
C
Foxtail, green
N
PC
PC
PC
Foxtail, yellow
N
C
PC
PC
Goosegrass
N
C
N
C
Millet, wild proso
N
C
N
C
Panicum, fall
N
N
PC
PC
Shattercane
N
C
PC
PC
C**
C
PC
PC
Crabgrass, large
Signalgrass, broadleaf
Source: product labels.
C = control; PC = partial control
or suppression; N = not listed
or no control.
*Labelled weed size varies by product. Range of 3" to 5" covers most weeds listed as controlled.
**Apply before weeds exceed 2" in height.
Armezon® is an effective grass weed resistance management tool
Callisto is a registered Trademark of Syngenta Group Company. Laudis is a registered trademark of Bayer Crop Science. Status is a registered trademark of BASF Corp.
®
Armezon Herbicide
Safe to all Corn
 Different level of crop safety
Superior vs competitors
1. More yield potential = More profit potential
 Example: Armezon® (3X rate) vs Callisto® (2X rate) on ‘Merit’ sweet corn
2002 BASF Sweet Corn Crop Safety Trial - Minnesota
Armezon
(3 fl oz/A)
Callisto is a registered trademark of Syngenta Group Company. Armezon is a registered trademark of BASF.
Callisto
(6 fl oz/A)
Armezon® Herbicide
Resistance Management
Glyphosate failing? Add Armezon.
Glyphosate + NIS + AMS
Armezon (0.75 fl oz/A) + atrazine (1 pt/A) +
glyphosate + COC + AMS
Excellent control of glyphosate resistant Palmer amaranth
2011 University of Tennessee Field Trial – Lake County, TN – 8 DAT
Armezon® Herbicide
Superior grass control. Use Armezon.
Untreated
Callisto® Xtra (1.5 pts/A) +
NIS + AMS
2011 BASF Field Trial – Centerville, SD – 10 DAT
Callisto Xtra is a registered trademark of Syngenta Group Company. Armezon is a registered trademark of BASF
Armezon (0.75 fl oz/A) + atrazine (1 pt/A) +
COC + AMS