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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7030062 | Controlled release formulations of anionic herbicides A herbicidal formulation comprising of incorporating the herbicide in a micelle or vesicle and adsorbing said micelle or vesicle containing herbicide on clay mineral. The formulation is suitable in particular for negatively charged herbicides at pH above 6. The herb... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6906005 | Herbicidal compositions The present invention relates to surfactant systems and in particular herbicidal compositions comprising a water soluble herbicide and/or a salt thereof and a surfactant system, wherein the surfactant system comprises at least two surfactants selected from the group... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6849578 | Selective herbicides based on 2,6-disubstituted pyridine derivatives The present invention provides herbicidal synergistic active compound combinations comprising a 2,6-disubstituted pyridine of the formula (I) and at least one herbicidally active compound and/or safeners. The synergist... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6649565 | Selective herbicides on the basis of a substituted phenylsulfonylaminocarbonyltriazolinone and safeners Selective herbicidal compositions are provided which comprise an effective amount of an active compound combination comprising 2-(2-methoxycarbonylphenylsulphonylaminocarbonyl)-4-methyl-5-propoxy-2, 4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-one of the formula (I) ... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6649568 | Brassinosteroid biosynthesis inhibitor Compounds represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R1 represents a lower alkenyl group or a phenyl group which may be substituted, R2 and R3 independently represent a phenyl group which may be substituted... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6559100 | 2-benzoyl-cyclohexane-1,3-diones Substituted 2-benzoylcyclohexane-1,3-diones of the formula I ##STR1## where: R1 and R2 are each hydrogen, mercapto, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, C1 -C6 -alkyl, C1 -C6 -haloalkyl, C1 | 05/06/2003 |
| 6265352 | Substituted carbamoyl triazoles and their use as herbicides Substituted carbamoyltriazoles of the formula I as defined in the specification and the agriculturally useful salts thereof, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides.... | 07/24/2001 |
| 6077814 | 1-Substituted 4-carbamoyl-1,2,4-triazol-5-one derivatives and herbicide A 1-phenyl, naphthyl or aralkyl-4-(N,N-di-substituted carbamoyl)-1,2,4-triazol-5-one derivative represented by the general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein A is an unsubstituted or substituted phenyl group, 1-naphthyl group, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1-nap... | 06/20/2000 |
| 5985793 | Sequential application method for treating plants with exogenous chemicals A novel method is provided wherein plants are first treated with an exogenous chemical (e.g., glyphosate herbicide) and then sequentially treated with a liquid accession agent which provides improved biological (e.g., herbicidal) effectiveness such that p... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5846907 | Herbicidally active pyrazol-4-ylbenzoyl compounds Pyrazol-4-ylbenzoyl compounds of the formula I ##STR1## where Z is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic saturated or unsaturated radical, Q is a pyrazole ring and L and M are as defined in the specification, their use as herbicidal compounds and to proces... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5846906 | Herbicidally active phenyldiketone compounds Herbicidally active phenyldiketone compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which the substituents have the following meanings: L and M are hydrogen, C1 -C6 -alkyl, C2 -C6 -alkenyl, C2 -C6 | 12/08/1998 |
| 5688742 | Water based formation of a beaded product A method for preparing a dust-free beaded product from a low melting material is disclosed. The method is particularly applicable to manufacturing processes in which the last step in preparation of a product is a water wash step.... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5635445 | Granular herbicidal composition based on at least aminotriazole Granular herbicidal water-soluble composition based either on aminotriazole alone or on aminotriazole combined with at least one other herbicide selected from the group comprising alkaline, alkaline-earth metal and ammonium thiocyanates, glyphosate, MCPA ... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5622917 | Substituted 1H--3-aryl-pyrrolidine-2,4-dione derivatives The invention relates to new 1H-3-aryl-pyrrolidine-2,4-dione derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which A, B, X, Y and G have the meanings given in the description, to a plurality of processes for their preparation, and to their use as pes... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5489687 | Herbicidal quinolinyloxadiazoles The present invention relates to novel quinolinyloxadiazole derivatives of the following formula (I) having processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulants, especially their use in the selective kill and control of b... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5466661 | Benzaldehyde oxime derivatives, production and use thereof The present invention relates to novel benzaldehyde derivatives, specifically -azolyl-2-substituted benzaldehyde oxime derivatives, their production, and fungicidal, herbicidal and growth regulating compositions containing them.... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5397768 | Fungicidal and herbicidal triazoles Compounds of the formula ##STR1## are fungicides and herbicides when Z is alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or aralkyl; Q is a triazolyl; X is an aryl group or a heterocyclic group; and W is a variety of functional groups.... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5332427 | Wood preservatives A wood preservative comprising a styryl triazole derivative of the formula [I] ##STR1## wherein X represents chlorine or hydrogen as an active ingredient. The present wood preservative has a wood-preservating efficacy equivalent to and remarkabl... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5294593 | Inducing dormancy in non dormant seeds Dormant seeds , e.g., of lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, carrots, onions, impatiens and primrose, are produced by soaking non-dormant seeds in a solution of gibberellin synthesis inhibitor, preferably tetcyclacis, preferably in the dark at 25° C. to 350° C.... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5272130 | Fungicidal and plant growth regulating triazole alkynyl ethers A compound having the formula: ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, wherein R1 is --CH.dbd.CH--X or --C.tbd.C--X where X is hydrogen or straight chain alkyl; R2 is halophenyl, Z is OR3 where R3 is H, alkyl, ... | 12/21/1993 |
| 5264415 | Fungicidal and herbicidal triazoles Compounds of the formula ##STR1## are fungicides and herbicides when Z is alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or aralkyl; Q is a triazolyl; X is an aryl group or a heterocyclic group; and W is a variety of functional groups.... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5199969 | Azolylethane derivatives and fungicides and growth regulators containing them Azolylethane derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## where A and Z are each alkyl, phenyl, biphenyl, naphthyl, benzyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl, these radicals being substituted or unsubstituted, D is alkoxy, amino, mercapto, thiophenyl, amin... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5143537 | Control of flowering of tropical ornamentals The process of the invention provides for inducing the flowering of tropical ornamental plants at times when they do not flower naturally, by contacting the foliage with higher concentrations of a plant growth regulator. The benefits of this process are t... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5141553 | Ether derivatives of substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azoles as fungicides and plant growth regulators Compounds which are ether derivatives of substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azoles, of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group, B represents oxygen, sulphur or a CH2 group, R1 represents a substituted... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5089640 | Substituted azolylmethyl-cyclopropyl-carbional derivatives Plant growth-regulating and fungicidal compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which Ar represents optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl, R1 represents hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, trialkylsilyl, optionally su... | 02/18/1992 |
| 5053072 | Heterocyclic N-acylsulfonamides, and their use as herbicides or growth regulators Compounds of the formula I or salts thereof ##STR1## where R1 is H or an aliphatic radical; R2 and R3 are H, alkyl or phenyl; W is O, S, NR4 or NOR4 ; X is CHR2, O or NR4 ; ... | 10/01/1991 |
| 5039329 | 5-(pyrazol-1-1-yl)-benzoic acid thiol esters with herbicidal action Novel 5-(pyrazol-1-yl)-benzoic acid-thiolesters of the formula I have good selective-herbicidal action in pre- and postemergent application. They also inhibit plant growth. The esters correspond to formula I ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, halogen or... | 08/13/1991 |
| 5006154 | Method of synchronizing flowering in plants A method for synchronizing the flowering of two genotypes of a species of a plant, which genotypes do not naturally flower at the same time after emergence from the soil, that method comprising providing in the soil in which the genotype that naturally fl... | 04/09/1991 |
| 5004494 | Heterocyclic compounds This invention relates to triazole and imidazole compounds useful as fungicides, to a process for preparing them, to fungicidal compositions containing them, and to a method of combating fungal infections in plants using them. The triazole and imidazole c... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4999364 | Azole derivatives Azole derivatives of the formulas R1 --CR2 R3 --CHR4 --CR5 R6 --R7 are described; wherein R1 is a heterocyclyl radicla selected from 1,2,4-triazolyl, optionally-substituted imid... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4983208 | Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating hydroxyalkylazolyl derivatives Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating hydroxyalkylazolyl derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R represents hydrogen, alkyl or acyl, R1 represents halogen, optionally substituted phenyl or the grouping --Z--R3, wherein Z... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4969950 | Triazole compounds and methods for regulating plant growth Triazole compounds of the formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where R1 is hydrogen or cyclopropyl, or is C1 -C4 -alkyl, C2 -C4 -alkenyl or C2 -C4 -alkynyl, each of which is unsubsti... | 11/13/1990 |
| 4957539 | Triazoles including alkynyl substitution useful as fungicides or as plant growth regulating agents Compounds of formula: ##STR1## and stereo isomers thereof, wherein R is optionally substituted phenyl, alkyl or cycloalkyl and R1 and R2 are hydrogen or alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl groups; Z is a straight or branched chain aliphat... | 09/18/1990 |
| 4952232 | Antifungal carbinols Antifungal carbinols, particularly -styryl carbinols, and the corresponding epoxy carbinols are provided. These carbinol compounds have the formula: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically or agriculturally suitable salt thereof wherein E is a bon... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4946492 | 5-(pyrazol-1-yl)-benzoic acid thiol esters, plant growth regulating compositions and use Novel 5-(pyrazol-1-yl)-benzoic acid-thiolesters of the formula I have good selective-herbicidal action in pre- and postemergent application. They also inhibit plant growth. The esters correspond to formula I ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, halogen or... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4946493 | Triazole and imidazole compounds Fungicidal or plant growth regulating triazoles or imidazoles of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is --CH.dbd.CH--X, --C.tbd.C--X or --CH2 --CH2 --X where X is H, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl or op... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4940481 | Microbicidal and growth regulating compositions The invention relates to azolylpropane derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## wherein R1 is an azolyl group, R2 and R3, each independently of the other, is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aralkyl, cyanoalkyl or a... | 07/10/1990 |
| 4931082 | Triazole derivatives useful as plant growth regulating agents This invention relates to heterocyclic compounds useful as plant growth regulating agents, to processes for preparing them, to compositions containing them and to methods of regulating plant growth using them.... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4925482 | Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives Fungicidal and plant growth-regulating hydroxyalkylazolyl derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R represents hydrogen, alkyl or acyl, R1 represents halogen, optionally substituted phenyl or the grouping -Z-R3, wherein Z r... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4923503 | Agents for influencing plant growth Agents for influencing plant growth, containing as active ingredient an azolylacetophenone oxime ether of the formula ##STR1## where R and R1 independently of one another are each hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, cycloakyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alk... | 05/08/1990 |