DuPont Obtains Biotechnology Endorsement for Pioneer(R) Bran... (talk borer and lesser cornstalk borer wh...)

DuPont Obtains Biotechnology Endorsement for Pioneer(R) Brand Products

Date:8/19/2008

talk borer and lesser cornstalk borer, while the Herculex(R) RW trait protects against western, northern and Mexican corn rootworms.

Studies have shown that corn hybrids containing Herculex(R) XTRA and Herculex(R) XTRA with the Roundup Ready(R) Corn 2 traits yielded significantly more bushels per acre than hybrids without these traits. Under higher environmental stress levels, the advantage for the hybrids with these traits was even greater, providing better performance under more stressful conditions.

Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, is the world's leading source of customized solutions for farmers, livestock producers and grain and oilseed processors. With headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa, Pioneer provides access to advanced plant genetics in nearly 70 countries.

DuPont is a science company. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere. Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture and food; building and construction; communications; and transportation.

The DuPont Oval Logo, DuPont(TM), The miracles of science(TM), and Pioneer(R) are registered trademarks or trademarks of DuPont or its affiliates.

Herculex(R) Insect Protection technology by Dow AgroSciences and Pioneer Hi-Bred. (R)Herculex and HX logo are registered trademarks of Dow AgroSciences LLC.

Roundup Ready(R) is a registered trademark used under license from Monsanto Company.

For additional information about our company or our products, check our worldwide website: http://www.dupont.com and http://www.pioneer.com.

Contact: Patrick Arthur

800-247-6803, ext. 6515

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DuPont Obtains Biotechnology Endorsement for Pioneer(R) Bran...(talk borer and lesser cornstalk borer wh...)