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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8097563 | Agricultural-chemical emulsion composition The present invention provides cyclohexanedione-based agricultural-chemical emulsion compositions where active ingredients of agricultural chemicals are emulsified and dispersed in spraying water, especially cyclohexanedione-based agricultural-chemical emulsion comp... | 01/17/2012 |
| 7612018 | Insecticides Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and the agrochemically acceptable salts and all stereoisomers and tautomeric forms of the compounds of formula I can be used as agrochemical active ingredients and can be prepared in... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7271130 | N-alkynyl-2-(substituted phenoxy) alkylamides and their use as fungicides Fungicidal compounds of the general formula (1) wherein X, Y, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the definitions given in claim 1 ... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7196229 | Benzoylcyclohexenone derivatives The invention relates to benzoylcyclohexenone derivatives of general formula (I) wherein the variables R1 to R10 and n have the designation cited in claim 1. The invention also relates to the salts of the same and the use of said derivat... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7109149 | Regulation of plant fertility by modulation of GABA levels in flowers The invention provides methods for the alteration of fertility in plants through modulation of floral GABA levels. The techniques of the invention may find use in plant breeding techniques. Also provided by the invention are assays for the screening of candidate mod... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7105707 | Process for preparing alkynyl-substituted aromatic and heterocyclic compounds Mono- and disubstituted aryl or heterocyclic acetylenes are produced by a process comprising reacting an aryl nitrile with an alkynylzinc compound, a bis-alkynylzinc compound, or an alkynylmagnesium compound, in the presence of a nickel/phosphine catalyst. ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 6828276 | Herbicidally active benzoylcyclohexanediones There are described benzoylcyclohexanediones of the formula I, their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators. In this formula (I), C1, C2, C3 are cyclic radic... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6720289 | Formulation and method for increasing the essential oil content in aromatic crops The present invention provides a formulation for increasing the synthesis and accumulation of essential oil in aromatic plants and other plants. The formulation disclosed herein comprises a resistance inducer, such as an isomer of amino butyric acid or another amino... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6660690 | Seed treatment with combinations of insecticides A method of preventing damage to the seed and/or shoots and foliage of a plant by a pest includes treating the seed from which the plant grows with a composition that includes a combination of at least one pyrethrin or synthetic pyrethroid and at least on... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6599861 | Herbicides Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein the substituents are defined as in claim 1, as well as the agronomically acceptable salts, isomers and enantiomers of these compounds, as well as the agronomically acceptable salts/N-oxides/isomers/enantiomers ... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6548448 | Delivery systems for cyclopropenes The present invention relates to new delivery systems for cyclopropenes in which the cyclopropene, either free or encapsulated within a molecular encapsulation agent is incorporated into produce packaging materials.... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6534446 | Method to mitigate plant stress The present invention provides methods for mitigating the effects of plant stress. Plant stress mitigating compounds and compositions comprising gamma aminobutyric acid and glutamic acid are also described.... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6313068 | Synthesis methods, complexes and delivery methods for the safe and convenient storage, transport and application of compounds for inhibiting the ethylene response in plants The present invention generally relates to the regulation of plant physiology, in particular to methods for inhibiting the ethylene response in plants or plant products, and has three embodiments. The first embodiment relates to methods of minimizing impu... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6242384 | Method of enhancing the metabolic function and the growing conditions of plants and seeds A method of using nitric oxide (NO) to enhance crop performance at any stage of its development including sowing, growth, flowering, fruit formation or during many processes associated with the handling of the culture, such as transplantation, root format... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6239078 | Matter of composition and method for using the same as plant bioregulators The present invention is directed to a new matter of composition in the form of chemical compounds and to a method for enhancing plant growth and the properties exhibited by plants treated with the compounds in accordance with this method. In particular, ... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6235682 | Compositions and methods for protecting cultivated plants from herbicidal injury Compositions comprising a herbicide wherein it is desired that the compound not be retained by the plant foliage, and a repellant adjuvant, wherein the repellant modifies the surface properties of the composition so that retention of the composition on fo... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6093682 | Solid agricultural composition comprising a monosaccharide, an oligosaccharide and/or a polysaccharide The present invention provides solid agricultural compositions which produce stable dispersions in the presence of polyacrylamide drift control agents. The present invention also provides stable, aqueous dispersions which are produced from the solid compo... | 07/25/2000 |
| 6083877 | Methods for regulating plant growth Methods for retarding plant growth are described. The methods include treating a plant with 2-aminobutyric acid or a salt thereof, 3-aminobutyric acid or a salt thereof, or a mixture thereof. The compounds may be combined with an additional active agent. ... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6051056 | Alkylated aminoether surfactants This invention provides water-based compositions, particularly coating, ink, and agricultural compositions, manifesting reduced equilibrium and dynamic surface tension by the incorporation of a surface tension reducing amount of certain alkylated aminoeth... | 04/18/2000 |
| 6017849 | Synthesis methods, complexes and delivery methods for the safe and convenient storage, transport and application of compounds for inhibiting the ethylene response in plants The present invention generally relates to the regulation of plant physiology, in particular to methods for inhibiting the ethylene response in plants or plant products, and has three embodiments. The first embodiment relates to methods of minimizing impu... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5993842 | Microcapsules containing suspensions of biologically active compounds Microcapsules containing a suspension of a solid, biologically active compound in an organic, water-immiscible liquid and processes for their preparation.... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5854178 | Bioactive compounds Novel bioactive compounds which when applied to plants in bioregulatory amounts, enhance plant development responses, resulting in enhanced plant properties such as increased total biomass, increased yield, and increased plant quality. Some of the compoun... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5840654 | Herbicidal heterocyclic-substituted pyridines The present invention relates to 2,6-substituted pyridines of formula I, their preparation and use as herbicides.... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5710099 | Bioactive compounds Novel bioactive compounds which when applied to plants in bioregulatory amounts, enhance plant development responses, resulting in enhanced plant properties such as increased total biomass, increased yield, and increased plant quality. Some of the compoun... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5635447 | Polyorganic acids and their analogues to enhance herbicide effectiveness A herbicide composition which comprises a herbicide and a small but herbicide absorption enhancing effective amount of a water soluble, non-aromatic polyorganic acid or a salt or copolymer thereof such as polyaspartic acid.... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5622916 | Substituted 2-cylcohexen-1-yl-amine fungicidal and herbicidal agents A method of combating pests which comprises applying to such pests or to a pest habitat a pesticidally effective amount of a substituted 2-cyclohexen-1-yl-amine derivative of the formula ##STR1## and addition products thereof with acids and metal sal... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5518988 | Method of counteracting an ethylene response in plants A method of inhibiting an ethylene response in a plant is disclosed herein. The method comprises applying to the plant an effective ethylene response-inhibiting amount of cyclopropene, 1.1.1. propellane, or derivatives thereof. Also disclosed are methods ... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5514642 | Cyclohexenone oxime ethers, their preparation and their use Cyclohexenone oxime ethers of the formula I ##STR1##... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5464457 | Soil fumigation with gasiform pesticide This invention provides a process for fumigating a plot of ground soil which involves dispersing a particulate ammonium carboxylate such as ammonium bicarbonate on or below the ground surface, followed by covering of the treated ground area with a tarpaul... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5439873 | Method for stimulating plant growth using GABA A process for increasing plant growth and productivity comprising treating the roots, stems and/or foliage of the plant with γ-aminobutyric acid. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the plant is further treated with a readily metabolized ... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5374608 | Compositions containing adducts and surfactants Compositions containing one or more surfactants in combination with sulfuric acid and one or more of certain chalcogen-containing compounds in which the chalcogen compound/H2 SO4 molar ratio is below 2. These compositions contain the... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5364833 | Cyclohexenone oxime ethers, their preparation and their use as herbicides Cyclohexenone oxime ethers of the formula I ##STR1## where R1 is alkyl, X is halogen, n is from 1 to 5, R2 is alkoxyalkyl or alkylthioalkyl, unsubstituted of substituted cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl, an unsubstituted or substituted 5-m... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5324707 | Method of in vitro application of bioregulator compounds This invention is directed to a method for the in vitro application of bioregulator compounds. When applied to intact plants in bioregulatory amounts, the compounds enhance important plant properties such as sugar content, essential oils, vitamins, protei... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5304529 | Synergistic mixture of bioregulator compounds and method of their use This invention is directed to a synergistic mixture of bioregulator compounds and a method of their use. Mixtures of these compounds, when applied to plants in bioregulatory amounts, enhance important plant properties such as sugar content, essential oils... | 04/19/1994 |
| 5298483 | New matter of composition and method for using the same as plant bioregulators The present invention is directed to a new matter of composition in the form of chemical compounds and to a method for enhancing plant growth and the properties exhibited by plants treated with the compounds in accordance with this method. In particular, ... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5270340 | Substituted 2-cyclohexen-1-yl-amine fungicidal and herbicidal agents A method of combating pests which comprises applying to such pests or to a pest habitat a pesticidally effective amouht of a substituted 2-cyclohexen-1-yl-amine derivative of the formula ##STR1## and addition products thereof with acids and metal sal... | 12/14/1993 |
| 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 |
| 5201931 | Abscisic acid-related plant growth regulators - germination promoters Composition for enhancing germination and growth of plants which comprises an effective amount of at least one abscisic acid-related compound having the following formula (I): ##STR1##... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5173105 | Certain substituted bis(2-benzoyl-3-oxo-cyclohexenyl)diamines 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 ... | 12/22/1992 |
| 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 |
