Bayer CropScienceSeptember 13, 2011

IR-4 FUW

Cary, NC

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Introduction

Brand Name: Alion Active Ingredient: Indaziflam Chemical Class: Alkylazine Mode of Action: Cellulose-Biosynthesis Inhibitor (CBI)

HRAC Group L, WSSA Group 29No known resistance in Americas

Formulation:200 SC (200 g ai/L) (1.67 lb ai/gal) Use Rates: 73 - 95 g ai/ha (5.0 - 6.5 oz/Ac), 150 g ai/ha (10.3 oz/Ac)/yr PHI: 7-14 days Reentry Interval: 12 hours

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Introduction

Registration Status:Crops: Citrus, Grapes, Pome, Stone, Tree Nuts, Pistachio, and

Olive EPA: Registration received April 7, 201144 states to date

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Expected Benefits

Longer lasting control - Over six months of grass and broadleaf weed control with just 5 - 6.5 ounces per acre.

Offers broad-spectrum control of grass and broadleaf weeds. Brings a new and unique chemistry that controls even glyphosate-

resistant weeds. Essentially no indaziflam residues seen in any crop

0.01 ppm MRL Low potential for contamination of groundwater

Low Acute Toxicity via all routes of exposure

EPA “CAUTION” Label

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Grass Weeds Controlled

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Broadleaf Weeds Controlled

1Indicates suppression.

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Rely + 5 oz/A AlionProwl + Goal

Alion 5 MATCalifornia Plums

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Elderwood, CA5 months after treatment

Alion5 oz

Prowl

UNT

Matrix

Alion6.5 oz

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Fresno, CA5 months after treatment

Alion5 oz

GoalTender

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IR-4 Projects

Current IR-4 Project: Coffee [PCR Number 10654]

Pending IR-4 Projects: Highbush Blueberry [PCR Number 10882]Grass grown for seed [PCR Number 10883] Caneberry [PCR Number 10909]

Other possible crops without established tolerances: Tropical Fruits Pomegranate Kiwi Figs Hops

Thank you for your kind attention!