Corn Seed Treatment
Proven Protection on Corn
When you add Security Seed Protection™ powered by LumiGEN® seed treatments for corn, you get a level of protection that’s been proven to perform. Powerful genetics deserve powerful protection. See what LumiGEN seed treatments can do for you.
Unleash Your Potential from the Start
Give your corn crop a powerful edge with Security Seed Protection powered by LumiGEN®. Featuring next-generation technology, Lumidapt™ Valta LS biological nutrition seed treatment delivers six essential nutrients right, setting the stage for healthier, more uniform emergence and vigorous seedling roots.
Proven in multi-year research to boost yields by an average of 2.0 bu/A* with the addition of Lumidapt Valta LS in the corn seed treatment package. Lumidapt Valta LS is more than a nutrient, it’s your fast track to stronger stands, enhanced growth, and higher returns. See the difference.
Lumidapt Valta LS Benefits
- Improved stand uniformity, quality and increased yield
- Biological seed treatment that naturally supports early season crop health
- Improved tolerance to seasonal stress due to stronger roots and vigor
- Healthy roots systems efficiently absorb water and other crop nutrients
- Excellent results when combined with Lumialza™ biological seed treatment nematicide
Comprehensive Disease Defense for Stronger Corn Starts
With Lumiscend® Pro fungicide seed treatment, corn gets exceptional protection you can count on. Leveraging three powerful active ingredients, including defense against metalaxyl-resistant Pythium, Lumiscend Pro shields your seedlings from Rhizoctonia and Fusarium for outstanding disease control, that delivers a consistent 1 bu/A yield advantage in all environments, and a 3 bu/A advantage in higher disease environments**.
Lumiflex® fungicide seed treatment, featuring the highest rate of ipconazole, adds a second line of defense against Rhizoctonia and Fusarium, along with robust protection from head smut and seed-borne diseases. Together, these advanced treatments help ensure healthier, more resilient stands and boost your yield potential from day one.
Unmatched Defense: Insect and Nematode Protection for Maximum Yield Potential
With TWO powerful insecticide active ingredients to target and control insect pests, plus industry-leading Lumialza® nematicide seed treatment for exceptional root defense. Lumialza creates an expanding bio-barrier, shielding your corn roots from all major nematode species for 80+ days of growth, giving your crop the best start possible.
The results speak for themselves: Lumialza delivers a yield advantage of 3.7 bu/A under low nematode pressure and an impressive 9.0 bu/A boost when nematode pressure is high***. The combination of Lumialza with Lumidapt Valta LS provides root systems with key nutrients plus an expanding bio-barrier to get roots off to a strong, healthy start.
Footnotes
*Corteva Agriscience study data comparing previous corn seed treatment recipe with new recipe containing Lumidapt Valta LS. Average of 72 field locations in U.S., 2022-24
**2020-2022 Corteva research trials in 80 locations, compared to Maxim® Quattro. Maxim® is a registered trademark of Syngenta.
***Lumialza® nematicide seed treatment vs. non-nematicide seed treatment utilizing the same insecticide and fungicide recipe in seed applied technology replicated and strip trial data. Yields ranged from 3 to 9 bu/A depending on nematode species and population, in 184 low stress and 54 moderate to high stress locations