ILEVO® Seed Treatment

 

The proven winner against both SCN and SDS

   

     

  

Don’t let weather threaten up to 30 percent of your yields. Soybean cyst nematode damage increases in hot, dry conditions, while SDS thrives in cool, wet conditions. ILEVO seed treatment keeps your soybean crop protected against the unpredictability of each season. 

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    Benefits of ILEVO Soybean Seed Treatment

    • Leading protection against soybean cyst nematodes and SDS in the seed zone
    • Delivers more than 4.6 bu/A average yield gain over untreated
    • Dramatically outperforms competitors against nematodes
    • Protects against foliar and root rot phases of SDS in soybeans
    • Produces strong stands and healthy roots, even in the absence of foliar SDS symptoms
    • Allows for earlier planting 

          

    Widespread and unseen, SCN can cause over $210,000 revenue loss over three

    years¹ to your soybean yields—and you’ll likely never even see the symptoms. In fact, SCN causes

    over $1.5 billion revenue loss annually2 to soybean yields.

     

    ¹SCN yield loss from SCN Coalition Grower Survey, 2020. Estimated revenue loss for a 1,000 A soybean grower with commodity price of $14.00/bu.

    22015-2021 Crop Protection Network annual SCN estimated yield loss at commodity price ($14/bu)

    ILEVO Proven Stats Based on 10 years of internal and external field trial data from 2011 - 2020 with comparison to fungicide/insecticide base. ILEVO applied at 0.15 mg a/seed.

             

    SCN is a widespread pest threatening soybean yield potentials across the Midwest. See the sampling results in your state.

    ILEVO seed treatment outperforms Saltro® seed treatment

     

    With over a decade of consistent success, ILEVO seed treatment is the clear winner against both nematodes and SDS. It dramatically outperforms competitors against SCN, and with a highly efficacious dual pest protection, ILEVO seed treatment also has the most complete SDS protection on the market.

    ILEVO vs Saltro 2020 Seed Treatment Trials

    ILEVO Yield Advantage

        

    Key Pests

    Identifying SDS

    There are many symptoms you may notice in your soybean plants that will help you identify SDS in your fields. 

     

    • Sudden Death Syndrome (caused by Fusarium virguliforme)

    • Septoria Brown Spot (early season) (Septoria glycines)

    • Soilborne nematodes: Lance nematodes (Hoplolaimus spp.)

    • Reinform nematode (Rotylenchulus reniformis)

    • Root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita)

    • Root lesion nematode (Pratylenchus spp.)

     

    See ‘Labels and MSDS’ below for special or state-labeled pests.

         

    Videos

    SCN Action Month: The Double Threat

    Management Starts with Soil Sampling

    Downstream Seed Treating Application Basics

    Always read and follow label directions.