Product Performance · Corn · Danforth2026 Local Research Results
Danforth, IL Corn · Foliar Fungicide/Insecticide vs. Non-Treated
The Fungicide/Insecticide Plot Averaged
10.0 Bu/Ac More.
All 11 hybrids at 112 days RM and later yielded more with fungicide/insecticide (avg +18.8 bu/ac); earlier hybrids averaged +3.5. They were planted roughly in maturity order, so maturity and field position overlap.
Iroquois County
Planted 4/24/2026 · Harvested 9/29/2026 · Fall strip-till · after soybeans · 4 rows × 30 in
Non-treated plot
230.1bu/ac16.4% moisture
Fungicide/insecticide plot
240.0bu/ac16.3% moisture
Yielded more with fung./insect.
21of 2616 at or above 7.69 bu/ac break-even
Est. return after cost
+$10/ac+10.0* bu × $4.55 = +$45 − $35
| Non-Treated | Fungicide/Insecticide | Non-TreatedFung./Insect. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | Hybrid | RM | Seed trt. | Yield rank | Moist. | Yield rank | Moist. | Avg. | 200210220230240250260 | Difference |
| 1 |  7486V | 104 | LumiGEN | 240.83 | 15.3 | 234.519 | 13.1 | 237.6 | −6.3 | |
| 2 | 7591V | 105 | LumiGEN | 225.418 | 14.9 | 214.726 | 14.3 | 220.0 | −10.7 | |
| 3 | 7784V | 107 | LumiGEN | 238.75 | 15.6 | 235.917 | 14.8 | 237.3 | −2.7 | |
| 4 | 7700PCE | 107 | LumiGEN | 250.41 | 15.6 | 249.95 | 14.8 | 250.2 | −0.5 | |
| 5 |  638-91VT2 | 108 | PX500 | 234.412 | 15.5 | 237.714 | 15.6 | 236.0 | +3.2 | |
| 6 | 8046V | 110 | LumiGEN | 237.09 | 16.8 | 237.415 | 15.7 | 237.2 | +0.4 | |
| 7 | 8014PCE | 110 | LumiGEN | 242.72 | 16.2 | 257.52 | 15.6 | 250.1 | +14.7 | |
| 8 | 8039V | 110 | LumiGEN | 221.2↓21 | 15.4 | 214.9↓25 | 14.6 | 218.1 | −6.3 | |
| 9 | 640-94VT4 | 110 | PX500 | 221.420 | 15.0 | 230.623 | 14.9 | 226.0 | +9.3 | |
| 10 | 7925V | 109 | LumiGEN | 231.214 | 15.4 | 242.411 | 15.5 | 236.8 | +11.2 | |
| 11 | 8053PCE | 110 | LumiGEN | 235.711 | 14.7 | 241.412 | 14.8 | 238.6 | +5.7 | |
| 12 | 641-26V | 111 | PX500 | 219.522 | 17.2 | 222.224 | 17.3 | 220.8 | +2.7 | |
| 13 | 8115PCE | 111 | LumiGEN | 238.46 | 15.6 | 247.69 | 15.4 | 243.0 | +9.2 | |
| 14 | 8172V | 111 | LumiGEN | 223.819 | 17.0 | 234.320 | 16.8 | 229.0 | +10.5 | |
| 15 | 8193PCE | 111 | LumiGEN | 235.910 | 15.1 | 247.88 | 15.0 | 241.9 | +11.9 | |
| 16 | 642-18SSP | 112 | PX500 | 212.3↓25 | 18.0 | 236.9↓16 | 17.9 | 224.6 | +24.6 | |
| 17 | 642-32VT2 | 112 | PX500 | 238.27 | 16.9 | 258.31 | 17.4 | 248.2 | +20.1 | |
| 18 | 8262PCE | 112 | LumiGEN | 237.68 | 15.9 | 249.96 | 16.8 | 243.7 | +12.3 | |
| 19 | 8332V | 113 | LumiGEN | 229.415 | 17.6 | 248.47 | 17.3 | 238.9 | +19.0 | |
| 20 | 8440V | 114 | LumiGEN | 228.4↓16 | 16.1 | 233.9↓21 | 16.6 | 231.1 | +5.5 | |
| 21 | 644-64VT2 | 114 | PX500 | 213.024 | 18.7 | 231.5↓22 | 19.3 | 222.2 | +18.5 | |
| 22 | 644-98VT2 | 114 | PX500 | 226.317 | 16.4 | 245.510 | 16.8 | 235.9 | +19.2 | |
| 23 | 645-55VT2 | 115 | PX500 | 231.313 | 18.4 | 257.33 | 17.7 | 244.3 | +26.0 | |
| 24 | 8427V | 114 | LumiGEN | 240.74 | 16.3 | 256.84 | 17.1 | 248.8 | +16.0 | |
| 26 | 647-09VT2 | 117 | PX500 | 218.0↓23 | 17.9 | 238.0↓13 | 18.2 | 228.0 | +20.0 | |
| 27 | 649-60TRC | 119 | PX500 | 209.8↓26 | 18.0 | 235.318 | 19.3 | 222.5 | +25.5 | |
| Plot average | 230.1 | 16.4 | 240.0 | 16.3 | 235.0 | +10.0* | ||||
Fungicide/insecticide applied July 15. ↓ down corn at harvest. Shaded = top 5. *Unrounded plot averages. Est. return = difference × $4.55 − $35/ac.
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