Comprehensive soybean seed protection. Stronger potential from the start.
Product Overview
FirstStand ST provides early-season insect and disease protection in your toughest soybean growing conditions. It supports strong stand establishment, plant vigor, and yield potential in soybeans.
MOST COMPLETE FUNGICIDE PROTECTION
Contains six fungicide and insecticide active ingredients for a comprehensive disease and insect protection package
STRONGER STAND ESTABLISHMENT
Helps promote uniform emergence and a healthier plant population
SUPERIOR ROOT PROTECTION
Defends developing roots from early-season disease pressure, supporting vigorous growth
Frequently asked questions
What is FirstStand ST Seed Treatment?
FirstStand ST provides premium protection against the toughest pathogens for high-risk soybean acres. It is formulated to provide outstanding early-season protection against soil-borne diseases and insects. FirstStand ST is applied as a seed coating to enhance germination, stand establishment, and plant vigor.
What crops is FirstStand ST used for?
FirstStand ST is used for soybeans.
What does FirstStand ST protect against?
- Soil-Borne Fungal Diseases: Fusarium, Pythium, Rhizoctonia damping off, Rhizoctonia seedling blight, and seed-borne Phomopsis/Sclerotinia.
- Early-Season Pests: Aphids, Overwintering Bean Leaf Beetle, Leafhopper, Thrips, Wireworms and white grubs. Protection is most effective during the initial growth stages, particularly in high-risk or disease-prone soils.
What are the active ingredients in FirstStand ST?
Highly effective compounds within FirstStand ST provide strong efficacy:
- Ethaboxam
- Fludioxonil
- Fluxapyroxad
- Mefenoxam
- Thiabendazole
- Imidacloprid
What are the benefits of using FirstStand ST?
- Broad-Spectrum Protection: Provides excellent protection against key soil-borne fungal diseases and early-season insects, ensuring healthy seedling establishment
- Improved Stand and Vigor: Enhances germination and early plant health, supporting yield potential
- Custom Blend Flexibility: Tailored for specific customer needs, with a formulation designed for uniform seed coating
- Compatibility: Can be used with other seed treatments, though testing for antagonism is recommended
How is FirstStand ST applied?
It is applied directly to seeds as a coating before planting, typically by seed treaters or retailers using commercial equipment.
See blend letter for specific directions. Always ensure uniform coverage.