Here’s the latest from Syngenta:

Callisto Herbicide Receives Registration for Sweet Corn

Gives Growers New Option for Safe, Effective Weed Control

Greensboro, N.C., April 4, 2005 – Syngenta Crop Protection announces the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration of Callisto® herbicide for use in sweet corn, giving sweet corn growers a new option for safe and effective weed control. Callisto is recommended as a post-emergence treatment on field corn, field production seed corn, field silage corn, yellow popcorn and now sweet corn.

For more information contact Mary Cameron, Gibbs & Soell, 800-472-6616 or David Pinon, Syngenta, 336-632-6000.