US-based Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. has submitted a new registration to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a new herbicide for use on soybeans.
Flexstar GT applied post emergence in glyphosate-tolerant soybeans will control more than 75 grass and broadleaf weeds, including several glyphosate- and ALS-resistant biotypes such as pigweed and ragweed, says Syngenta, which ploans to have Flexstar GT available for the 2009 selling season, pending federal and state registration.