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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8188003 | Method of inducing virus tolerance of plants A method of inducing virus tolerance of plants which comprises treating the plants, the soil or seeds with an effective amount of a compound of the formula I. ... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8183176 | Use of adjuvants to improve abscisic acid performance This invention relates to the use of selected adjuvants to improve the performance of S-(+)-abscisic acid (S-ABA, ABA) or ABA salts on plants. ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8173577 | Use of abscisic acid combinations for thinning The present invention is directed to the treatment of a plant at the flowering or fruiting stage with an effective amount of abscisic acid, its analogs or derivatives and salts thereof to reduce the number of fruits that the plant sets and grows to maturity. ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173576 | Method of producing suspended agricultural chemical composition A method of producing a suspended agricultural chemical composition, includes the steps of: grinding an agricultural chemical active ingredient; mixing at least water, a polyalcohol, a mineral salt, and a surfactant to produce a solution; adding to the solution the ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8143192 | Methods for increasing the resistance of plants to hypoxic conditions Methods are provided for increasing the resistance of plants to hypoxic or anoxic conditions. Such methods may be applied to increase the penetrance of plant roots in the growth medium or into soil. The methods according to the invention may include providing plants... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8138121 | Use of piperonyl butoxide to protect plants The present invention is directed to the use of piperonyl butoxide, alone or with S-(+)-abscisic acid or its salts to minimize stress to plants. ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8138120 | Microemulsions as adjuvants for agricultural chemicals A microemulsion composition is provided for use as an adjuvant with agrochemicals, comprising an oil phase component, a hydrophilic emulsifier, a lipophilic co-emulsifier and water. ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8129312 | Use of defined alcohol alkoxylates as adjuvants in the agrotechnical field The present invention relates to the use of specific amphiphilic alkoxyates as synergistic adjuvant for agrotechnical applications. Suitable agrotechnical compositions are also described. Thus, the addition of such alkoxylates makes possible an accelerated uptake of... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8093183 | Methods for using polyol esters to control pests Methods are disclosed for killing or knocking down pests selected from the group consisting of cockroaches, ants, bristletails, wasps, hornets, crickets, earwigs, centipedes, scorpions, sowbugs, pillbugs, and spiders. One sprays the pest directly with a solution tha... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8084394 | Method for the control of harmful micro-organisms and insects in crop protection with means of dipole-electrical air-jet spray-technology, ozonated water and UV-C irradiation The invention relates to a plant protection method using ozonized water and UV-C light, applying dipole electric air jet spray technology and wetting agents. ... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8084395 | 4-aza indole derivatives and their use as fungicides The present invention relates to a method of preventing and/or controlling fungal infection in plants and/or plant propagation material comprising applying to the plant or plant propagation material a fungicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I) or a s... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8076267 | Enhancers for water soluble selective auxin type herbicides An improved selective herbicide, as well of methods of controlling unwanted plants using such a herbicide, are provided. A method for treating undesired vegetation can include providing a selective herbicidal composition that includes a water-soluble selective auxin... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8012911 | Methods to increase crop yield Provided herein are exemplary methods for increasing crop yield. One exemplary method for increasing a yield of a crop includes controlling plant tissue stress by at least partially coating a plant tissue with a composition comprising an agricultural sunscreen formu... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7977278 | Suspension concentrates The present invention relates to novel suspension concentrates of certain agrochemically active compounds, to a process for preparing these formulations and to their use for applying the active comprised therein. ... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7968497 | Use of adjuvants to improve abscisic acid performance This invention relates to the use of selected adjuvants to improve the performance of S-(+)-abscisic acid (S-ABA, ABA) or ABA salts on plants. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7867948 | Use of guanidine compounds as physiological strengthening agents in the form of nutritional supplements, animal feed additives, in cosmetic preparations and as plant stimulants Physiological strengthening agents in the form of nutritional supplements, feed additives or in cosmetic preparations in the non-medicinal field of application, as well as plant stimulating agents is the use of guanidine compounds of the general formula (I) | 01/11/2011 |
| 7855164 | Screening methods employing stress-related promoters The invention provides methods and compositions for identifying compounds that can enhance plant resistance to stress. ... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7829499 | Granular pesticide preparation The invention aims at providing a granular pesticide preparation which can be prepared by a simple and easy process and attain optimum controlled-release of pesticidal active ingredients and which is reduced in environmental load and in sufferings induced by pestici... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7825067 | Perforated landscaping film with discretely applied weed control agent A landscaping film, including a film sheet having a plurality of perforations defined therethough and discrete deposits of a weed control agent at locations on the film corresponding to the locations of the perforations. ... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7820594 | Pesticide compositions and methods for their use This invention relates to agricultural compositions, particularly pesticidal compositions which find particular use as a fungicide or herbicide composition. The pesticidal composition can include one or more fatty acids and one or more organic acids different from t... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7820593 | Powdery plant vitalizers The present invention provides a powdery plant vitalizer and a powdery plant vitalizer composition which are resistant to the oozing of effective components and from which effective components are easily dispersed when the vertilizer is in contact with water to give... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7795178 | Fungicidal active combinations spiroxamine, prothioconazole and tebuconazole The present invention relates to a novel active compound combination that is highly suitable for controlling phytopathogenic fungi which contains the known 8-tert-butyl-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decan-2-ylmethyl(ethyl)(propyl)amine (spiroxamine) and other known active comp... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7772155 | Fungal isolates and biological control compositions for the control of weeds The present invention discloses fungal isolates of Phoma macrostoma or extracts obtained therefrom, useful for the control of broad leaf weeds, including Canada thistle, perennial sowthistle, dandelion, scentless chamomile, false cleavers, chickweed, wild buc... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7741245 | Method for treating plants or plant parts The present invention generally relates to a method of treating plants or plant parts comprising the step of contacting said plants or plant parts with at least one composition comprising at least one double bond adducted cyclopropene compound. ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7741244 | Fungicide compositions This invention relates to agricultural compositions that find particular use as a fungicide composition. The fungicide composition can include one or more fatty acids and one or more organic acids different from the fatty acid. The organic acid can but need not exhi... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7718571 | Method of cultivating fruit vegetables in an increased yield The invention provides a method wherein a treating solution containing a compound (A) of specific structure having a C10 to C22 hydrocarbon group at a concentration of 1 to 1000 ppm is applied at least once in a period of from germination of a fruit vegetable to pla... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7659229 | Herbicide formulation containing hexazinone A herbicidal composition containing hexazinone and an alkylene carbonate. ... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7655597 | Pesticide compositions including polymeric adjuvants Pesticidal compositions of improved effectiveness are provided, including a pesticide (e.g., an insecticide or herbicide) together with a copolymer adjuvant or additive selected from the group consisting of acid or salt copolymers containing individual quantities of... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7625841 | Substituted thiene-3-ylsulphonylamino(thio)carbonyltriazolin(ethi)ones The invention relates to novel substituted thiene-3-ylsulphonylamino(thio)carbonyl-triazolin(ethi)ones of the formula (I) in which Q1, Q2, R1, R2, ... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7601673 | Fungicidal mixtures Fungicidal mixtures, comprising, as active components, 1) a sulfamoyl compound of the formula I, in which the substituents are as defined below: R1 is hydrogen,... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7585814 | Method of cultivating potato in an increased yield The invention provides a method of cultivating potato. In the invention, Compound (A) of a specified structure having a C10 to C22 hydrocarbon group is applied at least once in a period from a planting stage to a flowering stage of potato. ... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7579301 | Herbicidal compositions comprising benzoylpyrazoles and safeners What is described are herbicidal compositions comprising herbicidal compounds of the formula I and a compound which acts as safener. In the formula I, the symbols R1 to R4 denote hydrogen, halogen, alk... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7482305 | Herbicide composition and method for dry and drill seeded rice The invention is a liquid composition, and method of use, for a pre-rice-seed-germination herbicide for dry or drill seeded rice. The composition includes pendimethalin and pinolene. It is applied in a spray volume of about 18.9-75.7 L per ha (5-20 gal per acre) of ... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7435829 | Pyrazolyl-substituted heterocycles and their use as phytosanitary products The present invention relates to novel pyrazolyl-substituted heterocycles of the formula (I) in which X, Y, Z and Het are as defined in the disclosure, to processes for their preparation, and to the... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7410933 | Substituted thiene-3-ylsulphonylamino(thio)carbonyl-triazolin(thi)ones The invention relates to novel substituted thiene-3-ylsulphonylamino(thio)carbonyl-triazolin(ethi)ones of the formula (I) in which Q1, Q2, R1, R2, R3... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7375058 | Herbicidal mixtures based on 3-phenyluracils Herbidically active compositions, comprising: A) at least one phenyluracil compound of the formula (I); in which the variables R1-R7 are as defined in the claims, and/or at least one of its agriculturally acceptable salts; and at least one furt... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7368413 | Herbicidal composition and method of using the same Herbicidal compositions containing as active ingredients, one or more compounds selected from light-induced herbicidal compounds, especially 3-substituted phenylpyrazole derivatives and one or more compounds selected from organophosphorus herbicidal compounds, chara... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7332457 | Agricultural chemical suspensions Stable concentrated suspensions readily dispersible in water comprising one or more agricultural solids, a single non-ionic surfactant and a water-soluble glycol liquid. The agricultural solids include fertilizers, adjuvants, herbicides, pesticides and combinations ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7323522 | Cyclohexanetricarboxylic monoester and its use The cyclohexanetricarboxylic monoester of the present invention is represented by the following formula 1: wherein R is as defined in the specification. The cyclohexanetricarboxylic monoester is useful particular... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7314848 | Adjuvant composition for chemicals used in agriculture According to the invention an adjuvant for use with a chemical used in agriculture is provided comprising: (a) not in excess of about 75% by weight of one or more lipophilic solvents; (b) not in excess of about 50% by weight of one or more plant nutrients (e.g. ammo... | 01/01/2008 |
