FluopyramFluopyram IR-4 Food Use Workshop

Bayer CropScience, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709

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INTRODUCTION

• Active Ingredient: Fluopyram (ISO)• CAS Number: 658066-35-4 • Chemical Class: Pyramides (new class)• Chemical Class: Pyramides (new class)• FRAC Group: Group 7 (SDH inhibitor)• EPA Status: Registration expected 2010

• Experimental Codes: USF 2015 USF 2016 to USF 2019 (premixes)(p )

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REGISTRATION TIMELINE

LUNA is being developed worldwide• food production crops • trilateral workshare: US European Union Canada• trilateral workshare: US, European Union, Canada• California – concurrent review with EPA • goal: establish uniform MRL’s for easier trade

Registration expected in 2010

Anticipated sales in 2011

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CROPS AND PATHOGENS

• Almond – Brown rot, Blossom blight, Shothole, Scab, AlternariaG P d ild B t ti• Grape – Powdery mildew, Botrytis

• Stone fruit – Brown rot, Blossom blight, Powdery mildew, Scab, CLS• Lettuce – Lettuce Drop, Botrytis• Strawberry – Powdery mildew, Botrytis, Rhizopus, Leaf spoty y y p p• Pistachio – Alternaria leaf blight, Botrytis• Cucurbit – Powdery mildew, Botrytis• Artichoke, Hops, Brassica – Powdery mildew• Pome fruit – Powdery mildew, Apple/Pear Scab, Botrytis, Gloeosporium, PenicilliumPome fruit Powdery mildew, Apple/Pear Scab, Botrytis, Gloeosporium, Penicillium• Bulb – Botrytis, Alternaria, White rot• Potato – Early blight, Black dot, White mold• Carrot – Alternaria Powdery mildew• Tomato Pepper Powdery mildew• Tomato, Pepper – Powdery mildew

Majority of crop groups...one of the largest submissions ever by Bayer CropScience.

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Fungal Spectrum

• B d f A t• Broad range of Ascomycetes,Zygomycetes, and Deuteromycetes

• Weak on Basidiomycetes

• Not active on Oomycetesy

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FORMULATIONS / PRODUCTS

Mixtures with QoI, AP, and DMI partners:- broaden label spectrump- improve resistance management

• Fluopyram SC 500 LUNA PrivilegeFluopyram SC 500 LUNA Privilege• Fluopyram + Trifloxystrobin SC 500 LUNA Sensation• Fluopyram + Pyrimethanil SC 500 LUNA Tranquility• Fluopyram + Tebuconazole SC 400 LUNA Experience• Fluopyram + Prothioconazole SC 400 PROPULSE

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POME - BROAD SPECTRUM DISEASE CONTROL

L S ti t f i 2008 P f it t i lLuna Sensation was a top performer in 2008 Pome fruit trials.

Exceptional control of:• Leaf scab• Fruit scab• P. mildew• Sooty

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blotch• Fly speck• Rust• d th Untreated Luna Sensation• and others• and others

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STONE FRUIT - FRUIT ROTS

L S i i ll l f f iLuna Sensation gives excellent control of fruit diseases from in season use

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Luna SensationStandard

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STRAWBERRY - RHIZOPUS AND BOTRYTIS

Luna Sensation is providing reduction of: • Rots in the field at harvest and in storageUntreated

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IR-4 Projects

• Avocado• Banana• Guava• Guava• Lychee• Papaya• Passion Fruit• Sugar Apple

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Votivo™ biological seed treatmentVotivo™ biological seed treatment

Votivo which contains Bacillus firmus is not registered for use and isVotivo, which contains Bacillus firmus, is not registered for use and is currently under review by the EPA.

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Votivo Overview

What is Votivo?• Living bacteria that protects corn, soybeans, cotton,Living bacteria that protects corn, soybeans, cotton,

and other crops from nematode damage• Bacteria colonize the root as the plant grows to

pro ide long lasting protectionprovide long-lasting protection• Applied as a convenient seed treatment

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Votivo Expected Benefits

• Votivo provides a new option to suppress nematodes with an innovative biological materialt a o at e b o og ca ate a

• The living organism is very stable in the formulation, on the seed and in the root zone

• Growers will see a potential for consistently enhanced yields

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Votivo Nematode Protectionot o e atode otect o

• Research trials have d t t d t ddemonstrated nematode protection against several economically significant y gspecies, including:• Soybean Cyst Nematodes

R k N d• Root-knot Nematodes• Reniform Nematodes• Needle Nematodes• Needle Nematodes• Sting Nematodes Female root-knot nematode

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Votivo Performance Partnersot o e o a ce a t e s

• Votivo will be paired with other top-performing seed-li d d t f h d t tiapplied products for enhanced protection

• Corn: Votivo + Poncho® 500 (clothianidin)• Cotton: Votivo + Aeris® (thiodicarb & imidacloprid)Cotton: Votivo + Aeris (thiodicarb & imidacloprid)• Soybeans: Votivo + Trilex® (trifloxystrobin)

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Registration StatusRegistration Status

• A tolerance exemption was established for Bacillus fi I 1582 ll f d/f d diti (FR N tifirmus I-1582 on all food/feed commodities (FR Notice 05/07/2008 (73FR25524)).

• The product is currently being tested on corn, cotton, p y g , ,and soybeans under an Experimental Use Permit.

• Votivo FS is expected to receive registration from the EPA f th 2011 iEPA for the 2011 growing season.

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Possible IR-4 ProjectsPossible IR 4 Projects

• Performance on vegetable crops

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Thank you

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