b'HONORABLE MENTIONS, SEED TREATMENT:Teraxxa, BASFCommercial Launch: Jan. 2021 Lalfix Start Spherical Pea and SuperSede Seed Treatment Portfolio,When it comes to wireworm protection,Lentil, LallemandFBSciences it can be difficult to find a productLaunched in Nov. Commercial Launch: May 2021 that eliminates concern. Enter Teraxxa,2020, Lalfix Start a seed treatment created by BASF.Spherical is a three-Need a crop-specific seed treatment that addsTeraxxa has a promise: to eliminatestrain inoculant that propulsion to your crop through the synergisticwireworms and reduce wirewormfixes nitrogen and effects of tailored nutrition and a highly effectivepopulations by breaking up theirincreases phos-biostimulant? The SuperSede portfolio of seedreproductive cycle in wheat. phorus available treatment products has everything a grower mightBut why fret over wireworms? Thein the rhizosphere. wantwith specific products designed to treatlarvae stage of clickbeetles, wirewormsIt is specifically soybean, small grains, cotton and corn alike.have been wreaking havoc on wheatgeared toward Designed to add propulsion to your cropfields for years. Wireworms require twopeas and lentils and to maximize the genetic potential of the seed,to 11 years to mature and can overwintercan improve plant SuperSede works to the environment the seed isin the soil. Not only that, but they canhealth and elevate inhabiting. By marrying germination-specific nutri- move up or down in the soil profile inplanting applica-tion formulations with FBS Transita biostimulantresponse to environmental conditions tion. from FBSciencestogether, the two work as aparticularly temperature. catalyst to maximize the physiology of germinationAccording to BASF, growers withTiros, Unium and emergence regardless of whats happening inwireworms can actually face a loss ofBioscience Limitedthe environment. It also creates a uniform stand.more than 50% of seedlingsandCommercialized But why does a uniform stand matter? the survivors may be stunted, whichspring 2021, Tiros A vigorous, uniform stand is the first hurdlecan further reduce yield. Thats ais a biological seed to optimize genetics for higher yields. Any loss inbig hit to cereal growers. Previoustreatment with vigor or uniformity will have consequences that lastproducts might temporarily intoxicatebacterial endo-all seasonconsequences in pollination, grain set,wireworms, but that could allow forphytes that fix grain size and final yield. SuperSedes concentratedpests to potentially return season afteratmospheric nitro-material allows the product to fit on the seedseason.gen and solubilize alongside pesticides, fungicides and more to addInstead of just stunning them,phosphorous. This the crop propulsion effect to the crop potential ofTeraxxa causes mortality and breaksallows growers to the seed genetics.the reproduction cycle rapidly inbe more sustain-the field using the active ingredientable when achiev-Broflanilide. It binds directly to a specificing better nutrient site on the wireworms central nervoususe efficiency. Not system to prevent chances of comingonly that, but it back.improves yield with reduced artificial fertilizer. JANUARY 2022SEEDWORLD.COM /23'