Optimum

1
Optimum AcreMax 1Insect Protection for Every
Acre
Seed Blend
100 Corn rootworm coverage


All products include similar herbicide tolerance
Pending EPA approval, the Optimum AcreMaxTM 1
system will be the industrys first integrated
refuge solution to eliminate the need to plant a
corn rootworm refuge. Pioneer brand hybrids with
Optimum AcreMax 1 combine a large amount of seed
with the Herculex XTRA trait with a small amount
of seed with the Herculex I trait to greatly
simplify compliance and increase field
productivity.
YieldGard is a registered trademark of Monsanto
Technology LLC Herculex insect protection
technology by Dow AgroSciences and Pioneer
Hi-Bred. Herculex is a registered trademark of
Dow AgroSciences LLC.
2
Optimum AcreMax 2Eliminate Refuge with a One
Bag Solution
CRW ECB version
ECB version
All products include similar herbicide tolerance
Pending regulatory approval, the Optimum
AcreMaxTM 2 system will combine the Herculex
family of traits with YieldGard corn borer
protection to provide growers an opportunity to
have a single bag solution to satisfy refuge
requirements for both above and below ground
pests. To help customers get the right trait on
the right acre, two options will be available
one for above ground pests only and one for both
above ground and below ground pests.