Optimum® AcreMax® Family of Products

Optimum® AcreMax® insect protection provides a single-bag, multiple modes of action solution for above-ground insect protection. It contains 95 percent of a Pioneer® brand hybrid with the Herculex® I insect protection and Bt trait technologies, blended with 5 percent in-the-bag refuge of a similar non-Bt hybrid with herbicide tolerance (RR2 or RR2/LL) to meet corn borer refuge requirements.

Satisfy all your above- and below-ground refuge requirements with Optimum® AcreMax® Xtra insect protection. Each in-the-bag product contains a Pioneer® brand hybrid with a pyramid of three trusted and industry-leading traits: Herculex® XTRA (HXX) insect protection and Bt trait, and blended with 5 percent in-the-bag refuge of a similar non-Bt hybrid with herbicide tolerance (RR2 or RR2/LL) which satisfies all corn borer and corn rootworm refuge requirements. This helps you maximize corn yield potential while preserving valuable in-plant insect protection for the future.

With multiple modes of action, Optimum® AcreMax® XTreme insect protection delivers enhanced above- and below-ground insect control and simplified refuge management on your acres. Each product contains 95 percent of a Pioneer® brand hybrid containing Herculex® XTRA (HXX) insect protection pyramided with the Bt trait and the Agrisure® RW trait, blended with 5 percent in-the-bag refuge of a similar non-Bt hybrid with herbicide tolerance (RR2 or RR2/LL). This solution provides simplicity and choice to maximize your yields.

Optimum® AcreMax® Leptra® products provide strong above-ground insect control with a superior level of efficacy against ear-feeding pests for cleaner ears and improved grain quality. These products provide protection against a broad spectrum of pests, including corn earworm, European corn borer, southwestern corn borer, fall armyworm, black cutworm and western bean cutworm. Each product contains 95 percent of a Pioneer® brand hybrid with Herculex® I insect protection, Bt trait and Agrisure Viptera® for a pyramid of above-ground protection, blended with 5 percent in-the-bag refuge of a similar non-Bt hybrid with herbicide tolerance (RR2 or RR2/LL).