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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7432227 | 6-alkyl or alkenyl-4-aminopicolinates and their use as herbicides 4-Aminopicolinic acids having alkyl or alkenyl substituents in the 6-position and their amine and acid derivatives are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control. ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7291580 | 6-(1,1-difluoroalkyl)-4-aminopicolinates and their use as herbicides 4-Aminopicolinic acids having (1,1-difluoroalkyl) substituents in the 6-position and their amine and acid derivatives are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control. ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7094735 | Herbicide microemulsion-forming-concentrates, microemulsions, and methods Described are herbicide compositions, in particular, herbicide compositions that are prepared from microemulsions containing herbicide compound in acid form, and methods of their preparation and use. ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 6872690 | Herbicidal 2-alkynyl-pyri (mi) dines The invention relates method of combating undesired plant growth at a locus, comprising application to the locus of an effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I): wherein R1 | 03/29/2005 |
| 6803345 | Herbicide microemulsion-forming-concentrates, microemulsions, and methods Described are herbicide compositions, in particular, herbicide compositions that are prepared from microemulsions containing herbicide compound in acid form, and methods of their preparation and use. ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6784137 | 6-aryl-4-aminopicolinates and their use as herbicides 4-Aminopicolinic acids having aryl or heteroaryl substituents in the 6-position and their amine and acid derivatives are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control. ... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6770662 | Benzoylpyridine derivative or its salt, fungicide containing it as an active ingredient, its production process and intermediate for producing it The present invention relates to a fungicide containing a novel benzoylpyridine derivative or its salt. The present invention provides a fungicide containing a benzoylpyridine derivative represented by the formula (I) or its salt: | 08/03/2004 |
| 6448205 | Substituted 2-phenylpyridine as herbicide Substituted 2-phenylpyridines of formula I ##STR1## where R1 to R5 are described herein, their use as herbicides and for the desiccation and/or defoliation of plants.... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6358885 | Substituted phenylheterocyclic herbicides This invention relates to certain phenylheterocyclic compounds, herbicidal compositions thereof and a method for their use as general and selective preemergent or postemergent herbicides or plant growth regulants.... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6297197 | 4-aminopicolinates and their use as herbicides 4-Aminopicolinic acids, having halogen, alkoxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy or trifluoromethyl substituents in the 3-, 5- and 6-positions, and their amine and acid derivatives are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6228810 | Pyridine derivatives, process for preparing the same and their use for controlling animal pests and harmful fungi Pyridine derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## and their salts, their preparation, and their use for controlling animal pests and harmful fungi.... | 05/08/2001 |
| 5883045 | Method for the treatment of plants with agrochemical tablet compositions Novel method for applying agrochemicals to plants, which method consists in attaching to the surface of the plants tablets comprising at least one agrochemically active compound and at least one adjuvant, which is solid, liquid of pasty at room temperature, an... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5834401 | Nitrogen-containing cyclic compounds and herbicides containing the same as active ingredient The present invention provides a nitrogen-containing cyclic compound represented by the formula (1): ##STR1## (wherein R1 represents an alkyl group; R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; X represents an oxygen or sulfur atom or N... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5783522 | Substituted 2-phenylpyridines Substituted 2-phenylpyridines I ##STR1## R1,R3 =H, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, OH, haloalkoxy, alkylcarbonyloxy, haloalkylcarbonyloxy, SH, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, haloalkylthio,... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5747422 | Substituted 2-phenylpiridines Substituted 2-phenylpyridines I ##STR1## where substituents have the meaning described in the specification and their use as herbicides; for the desiccation/defoliation of plants.... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5733850 | Substituted 2-phenylpyridines Substituted 2-phenylpyridines I ##STR1## where the substituents have the meaning given in the specification and their use.... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5612288 | Selective herbicidal composition Compounds of the formula XI, wherein R, R4, R8 and R38 are as defined in claim 1, are useful as intermediates in the preparation of compounds of formula I. Mixtures of a herbicidally effective amount of a pyridylsulfonylur... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5525575 | Sprayable agricultural compositions The systemic activity of systemic active ingredients in sprayed foliar systemic compositions is improved by incorporating water soluble polymer. The polymer can have a molecular weight sufficiently low that its presence does not substantially affect the s... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5512536 | Substituted pyridine compounds Disclosed herein are herbicidal pyridine compounds substituted at the 2- or 6-position with an OR2 moiety where R2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halomethyl, lower cyanoalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, as well as herbicidal compositions and her... | 04/30/1996 |
| 5436223 | Argricultural formulations comprising fluroxypyr esters which are liquid at 25° C. Agricultural formulations of fluroxypyr that contain an ester of fluroxypyr that is liquid at ambient temperatures, such as the 1-butoxy-2-propyl ester or the 2-ethylhexyl ester, and that contain a reduced amount of organic solvent or no organic solvent a... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5426089 | Herbicidal acrylonitrile derivatives Herbicidal compounds ##STR1## in which Q represents a group --C(O)--C(CN).dbd.CH--NR1 R2, R1 and R2 each independently represents alkyl, or together represent alkylene optionally interrupted by oxygen, m is... | 06/20/1995 |
| 5374603 | Agricultural formulations comprising fluroxypyr esters which are liquid at 25° C. Agricultural formulations of fluroxypyr that contain an ester of fluroxypyr that is liquid at ambient temperatures, such as the 1-butoxy-2-propyl ester or the 2-ethylhexyl ester, and that contain a reduced amount of organic solvent or no organic solvent a... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5366956 | Herbicidal acrylonitrile derivatives Herbicidal compounds ##STR1## in which Q represents a group --C(O)--C(CN).dbd.CH--NR1 R2, R1 and R2 each independently represents alkyl, or together represent alkylene optionally interrupted by oxygen, m is... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5294597 | Herbicidal carboxamide derivatives Compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein Z is oxygen or sulphur; R1 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or haloalkyl; R2 is hydrogen, or alkyl; q is 0 or 1; R3 is hydrogen, alkyl or alkenyl; the or each X independently is halogen, op... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5262387 | Pyridine derivatives and their use for controlling undesirable plant growth Pyridine derivatives of the formulae ##STR1## wherein W, X, Y and Z are each C--R4, N or N.fwdarw.O, with the proviso that the ring contains only one heteroatom, and the substituents R1, R2 and R3 have the ... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5238908 | Herbicidal glutaramic acids and derivatives This invention relates to glutaramic acids and derivatives exhibiting herbicidal activity having the structure ##STR1## wherein A is a carboxylic acid or a derivative thereof, D is CH or N, and R, R1, R2, T, X, Y, and Z are as d... | 08/24/1993 |
| 5234895 | Arylpyridone herbicides Compounds having the formula ##STR1## in which: R1 is hydrogen or fluoro; R2 is halo, trihalomethyl, pentahaloethyl, mono- or difluoromethyl, di-, tri- or tetrafluoroethyl, C1 -C2 fluoroalkylthio, C1 ... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5228898 | Substituted bicycloheptandione derivatives This invention relates to substituted bicycloheptadione derivatives with high herbicidal activity which are represented by general formula (I) ##STR1## (where R1 is a lower alkyl group, a phenyl group which may be substituted, an aralkyl g... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5228897 | Substituted pyridine compounds Disclosed herein are herbicidal pyridine compounds substituted at the 2- or 6-position with an OR2 moiety where R2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halomethyl, lower cyanoalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, as well as herbicidal compositions and her... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5196045 | Substituted pyridine herbicides A compound having the structural formula ##STR1## wherein: Y is selected from O and S; R1 and R4 are independently selected from fluorinated methyl, chlorofluorinated methyl, and C1 -C4 alkyl, provided that not ... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5169432 | Substituted 2,6-substituted pyridine herbicides Substituted pyridines having at the 3 or 5 position a carbonyl oxy(thio)ester or a heterocyclocarbonyl and at the other a substituted alkyl group, herbicidal compositions and methods of use thereof.... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5156670 | Cyclic alkylidene substituted pyridine herbicides Fully substituted pyridines having a cyclic alkylidene substituent, useful as herbicides, compositions and methods of use thereof.... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5152825 | Herbicidal 2-pyridyloxy-benzoyl-acrylonitriles Compounds of the general formula ##STR1## in which R1 and R2 each independently represents an alkyl group, Z represents a nitrogen atom or a group CH unsubstituted or substituted by a substituent X, m is 0 or an integer from 1 t... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5125956 | Substituted pyridine compounds Disclosed herein are herbicidal pyridine compounds substituted at the 2- or 6-position with an OR2 moiety where R2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halomethyl, lower cyanoalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, as well as herbicidal compositions and her... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5123953 | Dihalogenated herbicidal sulphones Compounds of formula: ##STR1## in which: n=0, 1, 2 f=0, 1 Ar is an optionally substituted phenyl or pyridyl group U a chlorine or bromine atom V a bromine or chlorine or iodine atom B is C1 -C10 alkyl, C3 -C10 cycloa... | 06/23/1992 |
| 5100460 | Herbicidal compounds and compositions containing them Herbicides of formula: ##STR1## in which: n=0,1, 2 f=0,1 A is chosen from the groups ##STR2## in which: Ar is chosen from the groups ##STR3## B is chosen from optionally substituted C1 -C10 alkyl and C3... | 03/31/1992 |
| 5098466 | Compounds Substituted semicarbazones, thiosemicarbazones and isothiosemicarbazones and salts thereof, intermediates therefor, synthesis thereof, and the use of said compounds for the control of weeds.... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5057146 | Certain 2-pyridyl oxy-phenyl acrylates having fungicidal, insecticidal, nematocidal and plant growth regulating activity This invention relates to derivatives of acrylic acid useful in agriculture (especially as fungicides but also as plant growth regulators, insecticides and nematocides), to processes for preparing them, to agricultural (especially fungicidal) compositions... | 10/15/1991 |
| 5019153 | Substituted pyridine herbicides Disclosed are pyridine herbicides characterized by substitution with a fluorine-containing methyl group at the 2- or 6-position, a carboxylic acid-derived group at the 3-position, and a halogen or a substituted nitrogen-containing group at the 5-position.... | 05/28/1991 |
| 5006150 | Substituted heterocyclohexane-3,5-diones Substituted benzoyl-2H-pyran-3,5-(4H,6H)-diones and related compounds, intermediates therefor, synthesis thereof, and the use of said diones for the control of weeds.... | 04/09/1991 |
