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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7071147 | Weed control process A process of controlling triazine-tolerant weeds by the application of a combination of mesotrione and a triazine to the locus of said weeds is disclosed. ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7056863 | Synergistic herbicidal compositions herbicides from the group of the hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitors Herbicidal compositions comprising A) at least one compound from the group of the hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase inhibitors and B) at least one compound from the group B-a) herbicides which are selectively active in cereals ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6924250 | Herbicidal composition The present invention relates to a synergistic herbicidal composition comprising; (A) mesotrione, and: (B) a second herbicide selected from; (B1) triazines (B2) triazolinones (B3) triazinones (B4) imidazolinones (B5) dicamba (B6) flumetsulam (B7) trifl... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6921806 | Plant growth factor The present invention relates to a peptide of the formula: wherein R1 and R2 are the same or different and each represents SO3H or H; X represents an α-amino acid or a single bond; Z | 07/26/2005 |
| 6878675 | Herbicidal compositions The invention relates to a composition comprising (a) 2-(2′-nitro-4′-methylsulfonylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or metal complex thereof; and (b) N-isopropyl-(5-trifluoromethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-4-(4′-fluoro-oxycetan... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6835694 | Herbicidal compositions A method for controlling the growth of weeds at a locus which comprises applying to the locus an effective amount of: (a) a urea herbicide of general formula (1); and (b) 2-(2′-nitro-4′-methylsulfonylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione or an agriculturally acceptable ... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6541422 | Method for improving the selectivity of 1,3-cyclohexanedione herbicide A method of selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in crops by using a postemergent application of an herbicidally effective amount of a metal chelate of a 2-(substituted benzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione compound to the locus of such undesirable vege... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6372693 | Substituted 2-(3-alkenyl-benzoyl)-cyclohexane-1,3-diones The invention relates to 2-(3-alkenylbenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-diones of the formula I ##STR1## where the variables have the following meanings: R1, R2 are hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, al... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6358883 | Pesticidal and parasiticidal use of 1-aryl-1-(substituted thio, sulfinyl and sulfonyl)-2-nitroethane compounds The present invention relates to the pesticidal use of 1-aryl-1-(substituted thio, sulfinyl and sulfonyl)-2-nitroethane compounds having the structural formula I ##STR1##... | 03/19/2002 |
| 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 |
| 6004906 | Plant growth factor The present invention relates to a peptide of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 are the same or different and each represents SO3 H or H; X represents an -amino acid or a single bond; Z1 and Z | 12/21/1999 |
| 5763364 | Thixotropic aqueous plant protection agent suspensions The invention relates to thixotropic aqueous suspension concentrates of plant protection agents. The invention furthermore relates to the use of these agents in plant protection and the use of saponites as auxiliaries in the preparation of plant protectio... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5563116 | Method and composition for supplying sulphur to a plant A method of supplying sulphur to a plant growing in a plant growth medium, or to a plant growth medium in which a plant is to be grown, comprises applying to the plant or to the plant growth medium a composition which includes a plant physiologically acce... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5525580 | Substituted benzoyl cyclic enone, process for preparation, and herbicide Compounds represented by general formula (I), herbicides or selective herbicides for paddy field containing said compounds as active ingredients, method of controlling growth of undesirable plants by applying the herbicides on places where control is desi... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5518995 | Use of compounds to enhance synchrony of germination and emergence in plants The present invention relates to a composition for enhancing synchrony of germination and emergence in plants and comprises an effective amount of a compound having the following general formula (I); ##STR1##... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5506195 | Selective 1,3-cyclohexanedione corn herbicide A method of selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in corn by applying an herbicidally effective amount of 2-(2'-nitro-4'-methylsulfonylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione to the locus of such vegetation.... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5447903 | Herbicidal active substance combinations Combinations of active substances of the formula (I) ##STR1## where R1 is halogen, lower alkoxy, alkyl or haloalkyl, NO2, CN, (S(O)n R10 [sic], R2 and R3 are H, halogen, lower alkyl, alkoxy... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5182096 | Compound applicable as carrier for substances or active chemical, physical or biological products A particulate carrier for airborne suspensions of an active agent. The carrier is formed in situ by contacting a spray containing ammonia, a monoalkylamine or dialkylamine with a spray containing acetic acid and/or sulfur dioxide.... | 01/26/1993 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 4952235 | (Hetero)aryloxynaphthalenes having substituents bonded via sulphur (Hetero) aryloxynaphthalenes having substituents bonded via sulphur having herbicidal activity and of the formula ##STR1## in which m represents the number 0, 1 or 2, n represents the numbers 0 or 1, R1 represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano or tr... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4834790 | Method of treating pineapples to inhibit opening of the pineapple flowers Pineapple plants are chemically treated in the field with effective amounts of an aqueous solution of a nonionic or anionic surfactant to inhibit opening of the pineapple flowers, so that the susceptibility of the pinapple plant to fruit disease is reduce... | 05/30/1989 |
| 4790870 | Herbicidally active aryloxy optionally oxo-substituted indane or tetralin derivatives This invention relates to aryloxy optionally oxo-substituted indane or tetralin derivatives having herbicidal activity and to the use of such compounds to control the growth of noxious plants, i.e., weeds.... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4764201 | Plant growth regulation Certain water-soluble derivatives of vitamin K compounds have been found to regulate the growth of plants. The present invention relates to a method for plant growth regulation with such water-soluble derivatives of vitamin K compounds and plant growth re... | 08/16/1988 |
| 4744812 | Substituted diphenyl ethers, herbicides containing these compounds and their use as herbicides Substituted diphenyl ethers of the formula ##STR1## where Z1, Z2 and Z3 are hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, carboxyl, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkylmercapto, haloalkylmercapto, alkylsulfinyl, haloalkylsu... | 05/17/1988 |
| 4743703 | Herbicidal 4-fluoroalkyl-4'-nitrodiphenyl ethers The 4-fluoroalkyl-4'-nitrodiphenyl ethers comprise a class of compounds that are highly effective herbicides.... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4652303 | Herbicidal 5-(acylphenyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione derivatives The invention concerns novel compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein: W are selected from the group consisting of: the groups R5 --CO-- and R5 --CS-- wherein: R5 is selected from alkenyl, alkynyl, benzyl, phenyl, subst... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4581057 | Abscisic acid containing foliar fertilizers and method of using same to enhance crop yields A composition and method for enhancing the yield of crop plants by incorporation of an abscisic acid derivative or physiological analogs thereof in a foliar fertilizer composition containing one or more sources of such nutrients and applying same to the f... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4565569 | Diphenyl sulfone compounds, and their production and use A diphenyl sulfone compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 are, same or different, each a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, a lower alkenyloxy group, a lower alkynyloxy group, ... | 01/21/1986 |
| 4548640 | Allylthiodiphenyl ether herbicides Novel allylthiodiphenyl ether compounds exhibit excellent herbicidal activity against broadleaf weeds while leaving crops such as corn, wheat, rice and soybeans unaffected. Preparation and herbicidal activity of the compounds is disclosed and exemplified.... | 10/22/1985 |
| 4545812 | Diphenyl sulfone compounds, and their production and use A diphenyl sulfone compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, a lower alkenyloxy group, a lower alkynyloxy group or a lower alkoxycarbonyl(lower)alkoxy group,... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4537621 | Herbicidal diphenyl ethers and their use for controlling undesirable plant growth Diphenyl ethers of the formula ##STR1## where Z1, Z2, and Z3 and R have the meanings given in the description, are used for controlling undesirable plant growth.... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4486223 | Diphenyl sulfone compounds, and use A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkoxy group, X and Y, being the same or different, are each a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, a carboxy(lower)alkoxy group or a low... | 12/04/1984 |
| 4465503 | Diphenyl ether derivatives, process for preparing the same and herbicidal compositions containing the same There are presented new diphenyl ether derivatives having a substituent selected from a halogen atom, a trifluoromethyl group and a methoxy group at the 4-position in one phenyl moiety, having optionally also halo-substituents at the 2- and 6-positions, a... | 08/14/1984 |
| 4459152 | Nitroarylalkylsulfone derivatives as plant growth stimulants The invention describes gametocidal and microbicidal compositions which contain, as active ingredient, a nitroarylalkylsulfone derivative of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R1 is alkyl, R2 and R3 are each hydrogen, alk... | 07/10/1984 |
| 4415354 | Herbicidal 4-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrodiphenyl ethers Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a trihalomethyl group, an alkyl group, or a cyano group, Y is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or a trihalomethyl group, and Z is a substituted alkoxy group, and compositions ... | 11/15/1983 |
| 4358308 | Herbicidal 4-perfluoroacetyl-, 4-perfluoromethylthio-, 4-perfluoromethylsulfinyl-, and 4-perfluoromethylsulfonyl-4'-nitrodiphenyl ethers The 4-perfluoroacetyl-, 4-perfluoromethylthio-, 4-perfluoromethylsulfinyl-, and 4-perfluoromethylsulfonyl-4'-nitrodiphenyl ethers comprise a class of compounds that are highly effective herbicides.... | 11/09/1982 |
| 4357159 | Haloethylthienylsulphonates for the regulation of plant metabolism A composition and a method for regulating the plant-metabolism, especially for promoting the abcission of citrus fruit and olives are disclosed, which use as active component a sulphonyl ester of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is an alkyl... | 11/02/1982 |
| 4280834 | Novel diphenyl ether derivative and herbicidal composition containing the same as an active component Disclosed herein are a novel compound, 3-n-propylsulfonylphenyl 4'-trifluoromethylphenyl ether and a herbicide composition containing the same as an active ingredient.... | 07/28/1981 |