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North Carolina | AI says this.
Even though Enlist corn is genetically modified to have excellent tolerance to 2,4-D, this tolerance is strictly limited to 2,4-D choline formulations, such as Enlist One or Enlist Duo.Using a traditional, generic 2,4-D ester formulation like 2,4-D LV-6 postemergence will bypass the plant's built-in defenses, leading to legal violations and catastrophic crop injury, including:Severe stalk bending and leaning"Brittle snap" (stalks snapping easily in high winds)Fused or mutated brace rootsExtreme stunting or total crop lossProper 2,4-D LV-6 Application WindowTraditional 2,4-D LV-6 is restricted primarily to preplant burndown or preemergence windows. According to standard labels like the Alligare 2,4-D LV 6 Label and generic FBN 2,4-D Guidelines, if you choose to use it in your corn program, it must be applied:Preplant: 7 to 14 days before planting corn at a rate of 2/3 to 1 1/3 pints per acre. | |
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