G. M. Lorenz1, D. Scott Akin2, Kyle Colwell1, Heather Wilf1, Chase Milligan2, Craig Shelton3, and Keith Driggs4. (1) University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, 2301 S. University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72203, (2) University of Arkansas, 1408 Scogin Drive, Monticello, AR 71656, (3) Univ. of Arkansas, Dept. of Entomology, Fayetteville, AR 72701, (4) Syngenta Crop Protection, Dufus Lane, North Little Rock, AR 72209
VipCot, a new transgenic for control of lepidopterous pests,developed by Syngenta Crop Protection, was evaluated at two locations in Arkansas in 2007 for control of lepidopterous pests compared to a conventional variety. Results of the trials will be discussed.