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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7238645 | Pesticide formulations containing phosphate ester surfactant and alkoxylated lignosulfonate The present invention relates to a surfactant system for general use in agricultural compositions, including, but not limited to herbicidal, fungicidal and insecticidal formulations comprised of two components: an alkoxylated polyarylphenol phosphate ester surfactan... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7229949 | Safe delivery system for agriculturally active material A safe delivery system of agriculturally active material is formed using an encapsulation process. A microencapsulated suspension of agriculturally active material includes an encapsulating agent formed from a graft copolymer of starch and at least one vinyl monomer... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7205261 | Use of certain N-acylethanolamines to achieve ethylene- and cytokinin-like effects in plants and fungi N-acylethanolamines (NAEs) that can deliver an ethylene- or cytokinin-like effect to a plant, plant part or fungus are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of using the NAEs. ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7199081 | Aqueous compositions for seed treatment An aqueous composition suitable for applying fungicides to plant propagation materials is provided, comprising water and a blend of the following components, by weight: a) 2–10% of a surface-active agent comprising a1) at least one anionic surfactant;... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7199082 | Methods for extending the freshness of cut flowers, ornamental trees, and plant cuttings Disclosed are compositions that comprise one or more N-acylethanolamine compounds for maintaining the freshness and appearance of cut flowers, floral products, decorative foliage, fruits, and other plant cuttings. More specifically, the present invention provides me... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7192905 | Organophosphate insecticide synergists for fly and tick control Combination of a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase inducer with an organophosphate pesticide (insecticide or acaracide) provides effective control of ticks and flies, particularly against organophosphate-resistant strains of the ticks and flies. In use, a pesticidally e... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7189678 | Method for the recuperation of decayed agricultural plantations A method for the recovery of decayed agricultural plantations, preferably fruit orchards, or wine or table grape vineyards, where the plantation decay is due mainly to localized irrigation and the use of inadequate exploitation techniques, such as the traditional on... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7183237 | Method for the use of distiller's grain as herbicide and fertilizer A method of weed control using a biological paradigm. A method for the use of dried distiller's grain and soluble as an herbicide and a fertilizer in the use of crop production. A method for the processing of corn and other crops including the re-use of the dried gr... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7163910 | Formulation of herbicides and plant growth regulators The present invention relates to formulations comprising a) at least one phosphonium or sulfonium salt of a sulfonylurea, where the phosphonium and sulfonium cation of the salt has at least one substituent which is different from hydrogen, and ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7144842 | Herbicide compositions and weedkilling method using the same The invention provides a herbicide composition consisting of 2-[(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)hydroxy-methyl]-6-methoxymethyl-N-difluoromethanesulfonylanilide as the component (A) and any compound selected from more than 20 kinds of specific compounds such as orbenca... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7144841 | Flower food delivery mechanism with effervescing agent Novel cut flower compositions which yield prompt, complete and homogeneous mixing when delivered in a permeable or semi-permeable container. No separate mixing is required, and the resulting solution if free of pH gradients. This result is attained by including in t... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7141251 | Pharmacologically active strong acid solutions A composition and therapeutic methods therefore for pharmacologically strong acid solutions comprising a mixture of strong and weak acids. ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7141532 | Process for the preparation of a dry pesticidal composition containing a dicarboxylate component A process for preparing a dry pesticidal composition including a glyphosate component comprising a water-soluble salt of glyphosate acid, a dicarboxylate component and optionally an adjuvant component. According to the process of the present invention, a glyphosate ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7138360 | Method for producing a solid herbicide formulation The invention relates to a method for producing a solid herbicide formulation containing a) a herbicide from the group of sulfonylurea, or the salts thereof which are useful in the agricultural domain. b) optionally at least one other herbicide. c) optionally a safe... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7135436 | Solid algicide, preparation and usage in recirculating water Technology is provided for treating recirculating water in a system to control algae in, for example, a cooling water, an evaporative condenser, a heat exchanger, or a decorative fountain. A solid composition comprising terbuthylazine dispersed in polyethylene glyco... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7135437 | Stable liquid pesticide compositions Aqueous pesticidial concentrate emulsions or microemulsions are described which are storage stable after exposure to temperatures ranging from 60° C. to −20° C. ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7135434 | Combinations of herbicides and safeners This invention provides for, inter alia, a herbicidal composition comprising a mixture of: A. a herbicidally effective amount of at least one compound of the formula where V and Z are defined in the specification... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7135435 | Plant growth regulation compositions and methods using gibberellin biosynthesis inhibitor combinations Described are plant growth regulation compositions and methods utilizing combinations of Class A and Class B gibberellin biosynthesis inhibitors. Preferred methods and compositions involve the combination of trinexapac-ethyl with either or both of flurprimidol and p... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7115543 | Aryl sulfonyl amino carbonyl triazole based selective herbicides The invention relates to novel herbicidal synergistic active compound combinations which comprise firstly arylsulphonylaminocarbonyltriazolinones and secondly herbicidally active compounds and/or safeners listed in the description, and which can be used with particu... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7109221 | Fungicidal mixtures based on amide compounds and morpholine or piperidine derivatives Fungicidal mixtures comprise as active components a) an amide compound of the formula I A-CO—NR1R2I in which A, R1 and R2 are as defined in the descriptio... | 09/19/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7105470 | Herbicidal compositions for tolerant or resistant soybean crops Herbicide combinations (A)+(B), if appropriate in the presence of safeners, with an effective content of (A) broad-spectrum herbicides from the group (A1) glufosinate (salts) and related compounds (A2) glyphosate (s... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7101828 | Methods for enhancing plant health, protecting plants from biotic and abiotic stress related injuries and enhancing the recovery of plants injured as a result of such stresses The present invention relates to a method of enhancing the health of plant or seed in order to protect a plant or a seed from a stress-related injury by treating a plant with a composition containing at least one lysophospholipid. The present invention further relat... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7101827 | Herbicides comprising benzoylcyclohexanediones and safeners Herbicidal compositions are described that comprise active substances from the group of the benzoylcyclohexanediones and also safeners. These herbicidal composition are especially suitable for use against weed plants in crop plant cultures. ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7098170 | Method of improving yield and vigor of plants by treatment with triazole and strobilurin-type fungicides A method of improving the yield and vigor of an agronomic plant involves treating plants such as soybeans and corn and/or their propagation material with a composition that includes an active agent, such as a diazole fungicide, a triazole fungicide, or a strobilurin... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7098169 | Herbicide-safener combination based on isoxazoline carboxylate safeners Herbicide safener combiantions consisting of A) an effective amount of a compound of the formula (1) or a salt thereof, in which R1 is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted, R2 is (C1–C6)alkyl, (C3–C | 08/29/2006 |
| 7094734 | Granular herbicide This invention provides a granular herbicide for direct foliage application to undesirable plants, which contains a water soluble, non-selective foliage-application type herbicidally active compound as the active ingredient, having an average granule size within a r... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7094735 | Herbicide microemulsion-forming-concentrates, microemulsions, and methods Described are herbicide compositions, in particular, herbicide compositions that are prepared from microemulsions containing herbicide compound in acid form, and methods of their preparation and use. ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7087553 | Soil fumigant, herbicide, larvacide, ovacide and fungicide A treatment for eliminating unwanted organisms in agriculture, the treatment comprising a first component comprising allyl isothiocyanate emulsified in water, and a second component comprising a solution of phosphorus and water. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7087552 | Modification of floral scent in flowering plants The present invention relates to methods for creating, manipulating, modifying and enhancing floral scent component to plants and cut flowers. ... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7084138 | Active ingredient combinations with insecticidal and acaricidal properties The invention relates to novel active compound combinations having very good insecticidal and acaricidal properties and containing (a) cyclic ketoenols having the formula in which the gro... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7074833 | Use of the (1S,2R) enantiomer of milnacipran for the preparation of a drug A method for treating or preventing a disorder or a condition by double inhibition of serotonin (5-HT) and noradrenaline (NA) reuptake in a subject in need thereof, while limiting the risks of cardiovascular disturbances and/or organ and/or tissue toxicity, comprisi... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7071146 | Herbicidal composition A selectively herbicidal composition which comprises, besides customary inert formulation auxiliaries, as active ingredient a mixture of: a) a herbicidally active amount of a herbicide selected from the group consisting of the compounds of formula (Ia), and/or (Ib),... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7071188 | Composition and method for improving plant growth The present invention relates to plant-protecting active ingredient mixtures having synergistically enhanced action and to a method of improving the growth of plants, comprising applying to the plants or the locus thereof at least three active ingredient components ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7060657 | Combinations of cyclohexanedione oxime herbicides and safeners A herbicide-safener combination, which comprises: (A) one or more herbicidal cyclohexanedione oxime (“dims”) or an agriculturally acceptable salt or metal complex thereof, selected from the group consisting of (A1) alloxydim, | 06/13/2006 |
| 7060659 | Herbicide composition There is provided an essentially non-aqueous homogeneous liquid herbicide composition comprising: a) a lipophilic solvent soluble complex comprising the reaction product of: i) not in excess of about 35% by weight of one or more lipophobic herbicides having an acidi... | 06/13/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7056864 | Methods of reducing pests by use of halogen substituted ethanol A method for reducing pests in an object or area by applying to the object or area a pest reducing effective amount of halogen substituted ethanol (e.g., 2-iodoethanol, 2-bromoethanol, or mixtures thereof). The pests may be, for example, fungi, insects, nematodes, b... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7056862 | Herbicide potentiators The invention provides an agricultural chemical enhancer and an agricultural chemical composition which are safely used for crops without any phytotoxicity, have a potency enhancing action on various agricultural chemicals and promote the growth of a plant body to b... | 06/06/2006 |