IMPORTANT NOTICE
The warranty on the reverse of this bag is contingent upon the proper use and the application for which the seed or product were intended and does not cover seed or products which have been modified in any manner (including, but not limited to, trace elements, insecticide or fungicide not provided by Pannar) or which have been subjected to abuse, misuse, alteration or neglect.
PowerCore™ Technology
The seed contained in this bag contains PowerCore™ technology, which provides good control over spotted stalk borer (Chilo partellus) and the maize stalk borer (Busseola fusca). In addition, this seed contains Roundup Ready® Maize 2 technology which provides tolerance to registered glyphosate-based herbicides. Product responses may vary by location, pest population, environmental conditions and agricultural practices. The genetic material necessary for its production in maize is approved as safe for humans, animals and the environment in terms of the GMO Act (Act No. 15 of 1997). This product is protected by one or more patent rights.
The buyer, by opening this bag, acknowledges and accepts the following obligations:
THIS SEED IS ACQUIRED UNDER AN AGREEMENT THAT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING TERMS: The purchase of these seeds includes a limited license to produce a single corn crop in South Africa. This license does not extend to the use of seed of such crop or the progeny thereof for propagation or seed multiplication. Furthermore, the use of such seed or the progeny thereof for propagation or seed multiplication or for production or development of a hybrid or different variety of seed is strictly prohibited.
RR2 Corn Rev. 11/19 (SAF)
Corn with PowerCore™ technology is approved for its commercialisation and derived products and by-products, within the Republic of South Africa in terms of the GMO Act (Act No. 15 of 1997).
PowerCore™ multi-event technology developed by Dow AgroSciences and Monsanto. PowerCore™ is a trademark of Monsanto Technology LLC.
Roundup Ready® Maize 2 is a registered trademark of Monsanto LLC.
Always read and follow herbicide label directions prior to use. All herbicides used with this product must be properly registered with the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development in terms of the Fertilizer, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act No. 36 of 1947 (as amended) and used in accordance with herbicide registered label and recommendations and all other applicable laws.
WARNING: The Roundup Ready gene will safeguard this hybrid ONLY against applications of approved glyphosate products such as Roundup PowerMax® (L 6702), when applied at labelled rates. The Roundup Ready gene WILL NOT safeguard this hybrid against applications of other herbicides which require a different herbicide resistance gene. Always read and follow herbicide label directions prior to use.
THE ACCIDENTAL APPLICATION OF INCOMPATIBLE HERBICIDES TO THIS HYBRID COULD RESULT IN TOTAL CROP LOSS.
Pannar® brand products are commercialised in accordance with ETS Product Launch Stewardship Guidance and in compliance with the Pannar policies regarding stewardship of those products. Crops and materials containing biotech traits may only be exported to or used, processed, or sold in jurisdictions where all necessary regulatory approvals have been granted for those crops and materials. It is a violation of national and international laws to move materials containing biotech traits across borders into jurisdictions where their import is not permitted. Growers should discuss these issues with their purchaser or grain handler to confirm the purchaser or handler’s position on products being purchased. Excellence Through Stewardship® is a registered trademark of the Excellence Through Stewardship.
Product Use Statement:
The buyer is required to accept a Technology Agreement prior to planting this seed containing PowerCore™ technology. The buyer must plant and grow this seed in accordance with the Technology Agreement and the Product Information Guide inside the annual Product Catalogue (or applicable document), which is available from Pannar Seed (Pty) Ltd.
For Insecticide Resistance Management (IRM), ensure that:
A refuge must be planted with conventional maize (or non-Bt maize) hybrid within 7 (seven) days prior to or 7 (seven) days post planting of this PowerCore™ hybrid.
20% of the area of land planted with this event must be planted with non-Bt maize within 400m of this event. This non-Bt maize may be treated with insecticides (excluding those with Bt-containing substances) registered for control of Busseola fusca and Chilo partellus, or
5% of the area of land planted with this event must be planted with non-Bt maize within 400m of this event. This non-Bt maize may not be treated with any insecticides registered for control of Busseola fusca and Chilo partellus.
For more information please read the Product User Guide or contact the owner of the trait.
Note: Read the Limit of Warranty and the Liability Statement in the Product Information Guide, the Technology Agreement, and on this bag, before opening this bag. Opening this bag constitutes acceptance of those terms and conditions.
PRODUCED USING GENETIC MODIFICATION
ONCE THE SEED BAG IS OPENED, YOU AUTOMATICALLY ACCEPT THE TERMS ESTABLISHED BY THE INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM) WITHIN WHICH THE INSECT RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS (IRM) ARE FOUND.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT YOUR AGRONOMIST OR COMMERCIAL PRODUCT SALES REPRESENTATIVE IN YOUR REGION.
Pannar® brand products are provided subject to the terms and conditions of purchase which are part of the labelling and purchase documents.
™® ℠ Trademarks and service marks of Corteva Agriscience and its affiliated companies.
Pannar Seed (Pty) Limited, PO Box 19, Greytown, 3250, Republic of South Africa.
South Africa Rev. 02/21