National Cotton Council of America
Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 8-11, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
The Cotton Foundation

Recorded Presentations

Delta Ballroom D (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
4:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Delta Ballroom D (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Thursday, January 10, 2008
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Delta Ballroom D (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Friday, January 11, 2008
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

AERIS - Seed-Applied Insecticide / Nematicide : Label and Performance Update

Lee Hall and Charles T. Graham. Bayer CropScience, 2 T.W. Alexander Raod, RTP, NC 27709

In 2006 Bayer CropScience launched of a new seed treatment insecticide / nematicide concept AERIS Seed-Applied System.   AERIS Seed-Applied System contains a blend of two active ingredients the systemic neonicotinoid insecticide, imidacloprid ( as Gaucho Grande) and the contact and systemically active carbamate, thiodicarb (as EXP3).  On July 9th 2007 the EPA granted registration of an in-can formulation Aeris Seed-Applied Insecticide / Nematicide.  This paper will review the 2007 field performance of Aeris Seed Applied System and the attributes of the new in-can formulation, Aeris Seed-Applied Insecticide / Nematicide.