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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7304018 | Amidoacetonitrile compounds and their use as pesticides The invention relates to compounds of the general formula: (I) and optionally the enantiomers thereof. The active ingredients have advantages pesticidal properties. They are especially suitable for controlling parasites on warm-blooded animals. ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7288676 | Arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols The present invention relates to novel arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which X represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylthio, alkylsulph... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7227043 | 2-phenyl-2-substituted-1,3-diketones The invention relates to novel phenyl-substituted cyclopentane- and cyclohexane-1,3-dione derivatives of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z, A, B, Q1, Q2, Q3 | 06/05/2007 |
| 7217682 | Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid esters and pest controllers containing the same A 4-methoxymethyl-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-cyano-3-hydrocarbyloxy-3-oxo-1-propenyl) cyclopropanecarboxylate given by the formula (1): wherein G represents C1–C4 alkyl or C3–C4 alkenyl, has ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7153813 | Substituted aryl ketones The invention relates to novel substituted aryl ketones of the formula (I) in which Z, X, R and n are as defined in the disclosure, to processes for their preparation and to their use as ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7112554 | Substituted arylketones The invention relates to novel aryl ketones of the formula (I) in which A1, A2, Q, R1, R2, X, Y and Z are as defined in the descripti... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7105471 | Arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols The present invention relates to novel arylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which X represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylthio, alkylsulph... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7049271 | Phenyl-substituted 2-enamino-ketonitriles The present invention relates to novel phenyl-substituted 2-enamino-ketonitriles of the formula (I): in which Ar, X, Z, Y and K are each as defined in the description, to a plurality of pro... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7041625 | Method to inhibit ethylene responses in plants The present invention generally relates to methods of inhibiting ethylene responses in plants and plant materials, and particularly relates to methods of inhibiting various ethylene responses including plant maturation and degradation, by exposing plants to cyclopro... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7022651 | Composition, method, and apparatus for protecting plants from injury caused by frost or freezing temperatures The present invention is directed to a composition, method, and apparatus for protecting plants from injury caused by frost or freezing temperatures by applying an insulating foam to the surface of plants. Plants are sprayed with a foam formed from a pre-emulsion co... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6949669 | Organic compounds Compounds of general formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1 are suitable for use as herbicides ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6908945 | Ester compound and its use A cyclopropanecarboxylic acid ester compound of formula (1): has an excellent pesticidal efficacy, and a pesticidal composition comprising it as an active ingredient is useful for controlling pests. ... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6855668 | Methods and products for inhibiting growth of fungal pathogens on turfgrass Methods and products for inhibiting growth of fungus and fungal disease on a plant. Methods comprise contacting at least a portion of a plant or plant seed together with a fungicidal composition comprising a fungicidal carboxamide. Products comprise any of leaves, c... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6746987 | Herbicidal composition A selective herbicidal composition for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of cultivated plants, comprising a) a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula I wherein Q is the group | 06/08/2004 |
| 6479433 | Polyurethane foam composites for grower applications and related methods A horticultural growing medium comprises a polyisocyanate-polyol-based polymer, and at least one filler material. A method of making a horticultural growing medium comprises the steps of mixing at least one filler material with a polyisocyanate-polyol-bas... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6346262 | Controlled delivery compositions and processes for treating organisms in a column of water or land Controlled release compositions of matter are disclosed comprising complexes for treating a population of one or more aquatic organisms in a column of water. The complexes comprise at least one system wherein the system comprises at least one bioactive ag... | 02/12/2002 |
| 6337078 | Controlled delivery compositions and processes for treating organisms in a column of water or land Controlled release compositions of matter are disclosed comprising complexes for treating a population of one or more aquatic organisms in a column of water. The complexes comprise at least one system wherein the system comprises at least one bioactive ag... | 01/08/2002 |
| 6150304 | 2-aryl-cyclopentane-1,3-dione derivatives The present invention relates to novel 2-aryl-3-hydroxy-cyclopent-2-en-1-one derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which X represents halogen, nitro, cyano, alkyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkylthio, alkylsulphinyl, alkylsulphonyl, halogenoalkyl or ... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6013805 | Pentafluorothio-substituted isoxazoles The invention relates to intermediates to herbicidal compounds of formulae (Ia), (Ib) or (Ic): ##STR1##... | 01/11/2000 |
| 6010978 | Herbicidal compositions containing terpene hydrocarbons The present invention relates to the use of at least one terpenic carbide and/or a derivative thereof as additive to a culture selective herbicide slurry or as a coformulant in a culture selective herbicide composition, intended to be applied between spea... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5866513 | Aryl-substituted cycloalkanes and cycloalkenes and herbicidal use thereof Disclosed are herbicidal aryl substituted cycloalkyl and aryl substituted cycloalkenyl compounds, herbicidal compositions, and herbicidal use of the compounds and compositions. The aryl substituent is selected from substituted phenyl, unsubstituted or sub... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5849928 | Herbicidal isoxazole and 2-cyano-1,3-dione compounds The invention relates to compounds of formulae (Ia), (Ib) or (Ic): ##STR1## and to their use as herbicides.... | 12/15/1998 |
| 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 |
| 5840658 | Process for the controlled fixing of scale inhibitor in a subterranean formation A process for fixing of a scale inhibitor in a subterranean formation, which comprises: a) injecting into the formation a solution comprising a polymeric scale inhibitor, a metal cation, a precursor and a weak organic acid, wherein the polymeric scale inh... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5804532 | Herbicidal 2-cyano-1,3-diones Herbicides derived from 2-cyano-1,3-diones have the formula: ##STR1## wherein R, R1, R2 R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the description. The compounds are intended for use pre- and post-emergence... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5674811 | Cyanoketone derivative and herbicide containing it as an active component A cyanoketone derivatives of the following formula (1) ##STR1## which are characterized by excellent herbicidal activity and effectiveness against a variety of broad leafed weeds, including barnyard grass, green foxtail, velvet leaf, livid amaranth a... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5407902 | Methoxyiminoacetic acid derivative and agricultural/horticultural fungicide containing the same as active ingredient A methoxyiminoacetic acid derivative represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; A represents a... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5228899 | Hydroxamic acid esters and plant growth regulation therewith Plant growth regulators comprising, as an active ingredient, a substituted dicarboxylic acid derivative having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, D and G are the same as defined in the present sp... | 07/20/1993 |
| 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 |
| 5192357 | Acrylate fungicides The invention provides compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein W, D, R1, R2, R3, x, m, n and p are as defined in the description. The compound have valuable pesticidal activity especially against fungi, insects, nemat... | 03/09/1993 |
| 5167696 | Herbicidal aryloxy- and arylamino-indanes A compound of formula (I): ##STR1## in which Ar is an optionally substituted aryl or heterocyclic ring system; W is O or NR1 where R1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; A is .dbd.CH or >CH2 and G is .dbd.C--R2, >CR | 12/01/1992 |
| 5154753 | Cyclohexenone derivatives, their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators Cyclohexenone derivatives of the formula ##STR1## where R1, R2, R3, Y and Z have the meanings given in the disclosure, processes for their manufacture, herbicidal and growth-regulating agents containing the novel acti... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5152826 | Certain substituted bis(2-benzoyl-3-oxo-cyclohexenyl) thioglycols An herbicide compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is halogen, C1 -C2 alkyl, C1 -C2 alkoxy, nitro; cyano; C1 -C2 haloalkyl, or Ra SOn -- wherein n is 0 or 2 ... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5120869 | Herbicidal compounds A herbicidal compound of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X is O, S(O)n or NRa where Ra is H or alkyl and n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 is H or halo; R2 is N or CR3 where R3 is halo or NO... | 06/09/1992 |
| 5085689 | Cyclohexenone compounds and their use as herbicides or plant growth regulators Cyclohexenone compounds of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents have the following meanings: R1 substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl or benzyl; A oxygen N--OR2, NR3 ; R2 | 02/04/1992 |
| 5079384 | Herbicidal (6-(hetero)aryloxy-naphthalen-2-yl-oxy-alkanecarboxylic acid derivatives Herbicidal (6-(hetero(aryloxy-naphthalen-2-yl-oxy)-alkanecarboxylic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 stands for hydrogen, halogen, cyano or trifluoromethyl, R2 stands for hydrogen or halogen, R3 stands ... | 01/07/1992 |
| 5041609 | Herbicidal (7-(hetero) aryloxynaphthalen-2-yl-oxy)-alkane-carboxylic Herbicidal compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 stands for halogen, cyano or trifluoromethyl, R2 stands for hydrogen or halogen, R3 stands for halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, trifluoromethylthio or tri... | 08/20/1991 |
| 5006162 | Certain 2-(2-substituted benzoyl)-1,3,5-cyclohexanetriones Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R60 is halogen, C1 -C4 alkoxy, C1 -C4 alkyl, C1 -C4 haloalkyl, cyano, nitro, S(O)n R wherein R is C1 -C4... | 04/09/1991 |
| 5006158 | Certain 2-(2-substituted benzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanediones Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is hydrogen or C1 -C4 alkyl; R2 is hydrogen, C1 -C4 alkyl or ##STR2## wherein Ra is C1 -C4 alkyl; R | 04/09/1991 |
| 4957540 | Certain substituted 3-(substituted oxy)-2-benzoyl-cyclohex-2-enones A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is halogen, C1 -C2 alkyl, C1 -C2 alkoxy, nitro; cyano; C1 14 C2 haloalkyl, or Ra SOm -- wherein m is 0 or 2 and R | 09/18/1990 |
