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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7189894 | Production of gamma linolenic acid by a Δ6-desaturase Linoleic acid is converted into γ-linolenic acid by the enzyme Δ6-desaturase. The present invention is directed to isolated nucleic acids comprising the Δ6-desaturase gene. More particularly, the isolated nucleic acid comprises the promoter, coding region and ter... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7067548 | Control of arthropods in animals A method of controlling parasites in or on an animal comprising orally administering to the animal a parasiticidally effective, substantially non-emetic 1-arylpyrazole. ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6815560 | Process for the preparation of hydroxymethylbutyric acid The invention relates to a new process for the preparation of hydroxymethylthiobutyric acid by sulphuric hydrolysis of hydroxymethylthiobutyronitrile. ... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6777575 | Process for the preparation of 2-alkylthio benzoic acid derivatives A process for preparing a compound of the formula comprising reacting a compound of the formula wherein R3 is nitro or halo, or a salt thereof, with a compound of ... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6750378 | Maize H3C4 promoter combined with the first intron of rice actin, chimeric gene comprising it and transformed plant The present invention relates to a DNA sequence, a 5′ regulatory element allowing the expression of a heterologous gene in a plant cell from a monocotyledonous plant, characterized in that it comprises, in the direction of transcription, a first DNA sequence, whic... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6713434 | Herbicidal compositions This invention relates to the control of weeds using (a) a urea herbicide and (b) a 4-benzoylisoxazole or a 2-cyano-1,3-dione herbicide. ... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6696613 | Process for preparing diketone compounds and precursors thereto A process for preparing compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R2 is lower alkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted by from one to five groups, the same or different, which are lower alkyl, lower haloalkyl, halogen or --SR4 ; R | 02/24/2004 |
| 6683232 | Production of γ linolenic acid by a Ɗ6-desaturase Linoleic acid is converted into γ-linolenic acid by the enzyme Ɗ6-desaturase. The present invention is directed to isolated nucleic acids comprising the Ɗ6-desaturase gene. More particularly, the isolated nucleic acid comprises the promoter, coding reg... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6638961 | Fungicidal composition comprising a 2-imidazolin-5-one A fungicidal composition comprising a compound A having the formula: ##STR1## wherein M is an oxygen or sulphur atom, n is 0 or 1, and Y is a fluorine or chlorine atom or a methyl radical; and at least one fungicidal compound B. A method for preventing or... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6570021 | Intermediates for the preparation of 2-imidazolin-5-ones Novel 2-thiothiazolidin-5-one compounds useful as intermediates for fungicidal 2-imidazolin-5-ones are disclosed.... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6565892 | Synergistic fungicidal composition comprising a compound analogous to strobilurin Synergistic fungicidal composition comprising a compound analogous to strobilurin of formula (I): ##STR1## in which: A is the nitrogen atom or the --CH group, B is the --OCH2 -- or --CH2 O-- or CH(CH3)--O--N.dbd.CH-- or --... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6566388 | Emulsifiable composition for the control of insects An emulsifiable composition for the control of insects, especially of termites, comprising a 1-substituted phenyl-3-cyanopyrazole, a weakly polar solvent and an emulsifying agent, optionally comprising further additives or solvents. These compositions avo... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6548528 | Pesticidal pyrazoles and derivatives Process for the protection of a building that has already been built or is going to be built, whereby an effective amount of an insecticidally active compound is spread around or under the said building at discrete locations. The insecticide may be an ary... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6525225 | Process for preparing diketone compounds and precursors thereto A process for preparing compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R2 is lower alkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted by from one to five groups, the same or different, which are lower alkyl, lower haloalkyl, halogen or --SR4 ; R | 02/25/2003 |
| 6524603 | Process and composition for the antiparasitic treatment of the surroundings of animals A pesticidal composition and anti-parasitic treatment using the same, wherein the composition includes, in a combined pesticidally effective amount (a) carbaryl and (b) a compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein: R1 is CN; R2 is ... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6517850 | Insect control method using 1-phenylpyrazoles or 1-heteroarylpyrazoles Insecticidal compositions comprising: a) between 0.001 and 5%, preferably between 0.05 and 0.5%, of a solid compound of 1-phenylpyrazole type, in particular 1-[2,6-Cl2 -4-CF3 -phenyl]-3-CN 4-[SO-CF3 ]-5-NH2 pyrazole;... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6506926 | Process for the preparation of 2-alkythiobenzonitrile derivatives A process for preparing a compound of the formula: ##STR1## which comprises reacting a compound of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R3 is nitro or halo, with a compound of formula R1 S--X wherein X is hydrogen or alkali metal.... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6486356 | Process for the preparation of 1-aryl-3-cyclopropyl-1,3-propanediones A process for preparing a compound of the formula: ##STR1## which comprises reacting a compound of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R1 is C1-6 straight- or branched-chain alkyl, with a compound of the formula: ##STR3## in an aproti... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6472417 | Synergistic pesticidal composition of pyrethroid and N-phenyl-pyrazole The present invention provides an insecticidal composition comprising, as active ingredients, (a) at least one pyrethroid compound and (b) an N-arylpyrazole compound such as 5-amino-3-cyano-1-(2,6-dichloro-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-4-trifluoromethyl su... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6432998 | Synergistic pesticidal composition of pyrethroid and N-phenyl-pyrazole The present invention provides an insecticidal composition comprising, as active ingredients, (a) at least one pyrethroid compound and (b) an N-arylpyrazole compound such as 5-amino-3-cyano-1-(2,6-dichloro)-4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-4-trifluoromethy ls... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6414010 | Pesticidal pyrazoles and derivatives Process for the protection of a building that has already been built or is going to be built, whereby an effective amount of an insecticidally active compound is spread around or under the said building at discrete locations. The insecticide may be an ary... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6403628 | Pesticidal 1-arylpyrazoles The invention relates to 1-phenylpyrazole derivatives of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and X are as defined in the description, and to their use as insecticides.... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6355861 | Production of gamma linolenic acid by a Ɗ6-desaturase Linoleic acid is converted into γ-linolenic acid by the enzyme Ɗ6-desaturase. The present invention is directed to isolated nucleic acids comprising the Ɗ6-desaturase gene. More particularly, the isolated nucleic acid comprises the promoter, coding reg... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6342657 | Seed specific promoters The present invention is directed to isolated promoter sequences from seed-specific genes, such as KNAT411. When operably linked to either the coding sequence of a heterologous gene or a sequence complementary to a native plant gene, the subject promoters... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6338961 | Isolated DNA sequence capable of serving as regulatory element in a chimeric gene which can be used for the transformation of plants An isolated DNA sequence capable of serving as regulatory element in a chimeric gene which can be used for the transformation of plants is disclosed. A chimeric gene for the transformation of plants is also disclosed. The gene comprises at least, in the d... | 01/15/2002 |
| 6337306 | Phenoxyacetic acid derivatives and their use as herbicides Phenoxyacetic acid derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1, R2, Xn and A are as defined herein, and a process for preparing the derivatives. The derivatives are used as herbicides.... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6320057 | Intermediates for the preparation of 2-imidazoline-5-ones Novel 2-thio-thiazolidine-5-one compounds useful as intermediates for fungicidal 2-imidazoline-5-ones are disclosed.... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6313282 | Isolated DNA sequence which can serve as terminator region in a chimeric gene capable of being used for the transformation of plants Isolated DNA sequence which can serve as terminator region in a chimeric gene capable of being used for the transformation of plants 1) Chimeric gene for the transformation of plants. 2) It comprises at least, in the direction of transcription, a promoter regi... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6313157 | Insecticidal method A method of control of fleas by applying a 1-arylpyrazole of formula (1) to a locus where the fleas are located or expected to be located.... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6274156 | Agrochemical compositions in the form of dispersable granules A solid concentrated agrochemical composition comprising a homogeneous mixture of: (1) one (or a number of) concentrated compositions A in the form of dispersible granules, each granule containing at least one active material and not containing an efferve... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6258835 | Synergistic pesticidal composition of pyrethroid and N-phenyl-pyrazole The present invention provides an insecticidal composition comprising, as active ingredients, (a) at least one pyrethroid compound and (b) an N-aryldiazole compound such as 5-amino-3-cyano-1-(2,6-dichloro-4-trifluoromethylphenyl-4-trifluoromethyls ulf... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6235942 | Process for preparing diketone compounds A process for preparing compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R2 is lower alkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted by from one to five groups, the same or different, which are lower alkyl, lower haloalkyl, halogen or --SR4 ; R | 05/22/2001 |
| 6214770 | Herbicidal compositions This invention relates to the control of weeds using (a) a urea herbicide (e.g. tebuthiuron or isoproturon) and (b) a 4-benzoylisoxazole or a 2-cyano-1,3-dione herbicide (isoxaflutole).... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6180363 | Recoding of DNA sequences permitting expression in yeast and obtained transformed yeast The present invention relates to a DNA sequence which encodes a protein of interest which contains regions having a high content of codons which are poorly suited to yeasts, characterized in that a sufficient number of codons which are poorly suited to ye... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6160002 | Control of arthropods in animals A method of controlling parasites in or on an animal comprising orally administering to the animal a parasitically effective, substantially non-emetic 1-arylpyrazole.... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6156740 | Synergistic fungicidal composition comprising a compound analogous to strobilurin Synergistic fungicidal composition comprising a compound analogous to strobilurin of formula (I): ##STR1## in which: A is the nitrogen atom or the --CH group, B is the --OCH2 -- or --CH2 O-- or CH(CH3)--O--N.dbd.CH-- or ... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6156701 | Herbicidal method This invention is directed to a method of selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in corn, comprising application of an herbicidally effective amount of an isoxazole having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is a straight- or branched-chain alkyl ... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6149928 | Protection system against subterranean termites The present invention provides a protection system against subterranean termites including a hollow pipe in which termites are able to circulate, a container for containing bait and a branch connecting the hollow pipe to the container.... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6136983 | Pesticidal sulfur compounds Pyrazole, pyrrole and imidazole derivatives having formula (I) or (II): ##STR1## wherein .dbd.X is .dbd.NR3, .dbd.O or an electron pair and Q comprises certain pyrazole, pyrrole and imidazole structures which, together with the remaining s... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6133432 | Processes for preparing pesticidal intermediates A process for preparing a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is C1 -C18 alkyl by reacting a compound of the formula RO2 C--CH2 CN (II) with a cyanide salt and formaldehyde o... | 10/17/2000 |