Phyllom BioProducts®

Protecting Forests, Farms and Landscapes

grubGONE!®, beetleGONE!™& boreGONE!®

Protect the Beauty, Health and Value of Forests, Farms and Landscapes

from Devastation by Beetles, Weevils, Grubs & Borers

No label restrictions regarding bees!

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Novel & Natural Bacillus thuringiensis

galleriae (Btg) strain

Novel beetle activity on adults & grubs

Novel Btg spreadable granule & foliar sprayable

for multiple markets

Novel Btg activity on

Poultry disease vectors

Novel Beetle active

Cry protein available for license

40 CFR 180.1011

B. thuringiensis; Exemption from the

Requirment of a Tolerance

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Phyllom BT galleriae demonstrated No Effect on Non Target Insects Order Family Latin Name Common Name Result

Coleoptera Coccinellidae Coccinella magnifica Ladybird Beetle No effect

Hymenoptera Apidae Apis mellifera Honeybee No effect

Eulophidae Tetrastichus plannipennisi Wasp, Parasatoid No effect

Braconidae Spathilus agralili Wasp, Parasatoid No effect

Braconidae Atanycolus spp. Wasp, Parasatoid No effect

Encyrtidae Obius agralili Wasp, Parasatoid No effect

Lepidoptera Bombycidae Bombyx mori Silkworm No effect

Noctuidae Spodoptera litura Cutworm No effect

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Patented with new beetle activity

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Beetles, Weevils and Borers Controlled

family Latin Name Pest Common Name Efficacy

Scarabaeidae Popillia japonica Japanese beetle Yes

Anomala orientalis Oriental beetle Yes

Maladera Castenea Asiatic garden beetle Yes

Rhizotrogus majalis European chafer Yes

Anomala cuprea cupreous chafer Yes

Cyclocephala borealis N. masked chafer Yes

Cyclocephala lurida S. masked chafer Yes

Cotinis nitida June beetle Yes

Cuculionidae Hypera brunneipennis alfalfa weevil Yes

Sitophilus oryzae rice water weevil Yes

Listronotus maculicollis(Hyperodes) bluegrass weevil Yes

Chrysomelidae Oulema oryzae rice leaf beetle Yes

Tenebrionidae Alphitobius diaperinus darkling beetle Yes

Buprestidae Agrilus planipennis emerald ash borer Yes

Agrilus auroguttatus goldspotted oak borer Yes

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2 Danitol 10.7 fl oz / A

3 PHY-AA1D 100 oz/A,Tri-Fol 0.5 pt/ 100 gal,Nufilm P 6 fl oz/ A

4 PHY-AA1D 200 oz/ A,Tri-Fol 0.5 pt/ 100 gal,Nufilm P 6 fl oz/ A

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Active against Coleoptera spp. both adults and larvae

Exemption from the requirement of a tolerance with 4 hour REI & 0 day PHI

Not toxic to honeybee, parasitic wasps, lady bug, aquatic species or birds

For Organic Production

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2009 Control of Oriental Beetle Grubs with grubGONE!

Vittum, U. Mass.

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Stamm/Baxendale Univ NE

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Arena 0.25G80 lb/A

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2009 Control of Japanese Beetle Grubs with grubGONE!

Brandenburg, NC State Univ.

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2009 Control of masked chafer & Japanese beetle grubs with grubGONE! G

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grubGONE! G spreadable Btg granule

• Controls beetle & weevil grubs

• Preventative/Curative control 1st-3rdinstar

• Selective against grubs not bees or beneficials

• BT has a positive public perception

beetleGONE! foliar Btg treatment

• Approved for ornamentals, trees & food crops

• Powerful control of both adults & larvae

• USDA NOP “for organic production”

Phyllom BioProducts

Protecting Forests, Farms and Landscapes

grubGONE! ® beetleGONE!™

We would enjoy hearing from you!

Kurt Schwartau

Tel. 916-719-6176

kurtschwartau@phyllom.com

www.phyllombioproducts.com

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