Plural Pyridine Or Partially Hydrogenated Pyridine Rings Patents (Class 504/250)
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Patent number: 11464231Abstract: Compositions and method for producing a systemic acquired response (SAR) in plants. The resulting SAR may improve plant health and corresponding yields. In an example, the composition comprises a base solution and an effective amount of chitosan (Aspergillus niger) (e.g., in an amount of about 0.04 wt % of the composition). The base solution may include organic material, vitamin K compound, and nitrogen. Additionally or alternatively, the composition may include adding to the composition at least one of potassium, phosphorus, or an acidic organic polymer. Still further, the composition may include a micronutrient comprising at least one of boron, calcium, copper, iron, manganese, sulfur, silicon, or zinc. The composition may be applied as a foliar spray or used to irrigate the plant.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2020Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Inventor: Sebastien Hebbelinck
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Patent number: 10334772Abstract: Provided is a method to increase the growth of a plant by coating a seed of said plant with a composition comprising at least one of various cationic compounds; notably permitting to develop its biomass and reach its maturity. Provided also is a seed coating composition used in such a method.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2014Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignee: RHODIA OPERATIONSInventors: Jean-Christophe Castaing, Zhiyun Chen, Pengfei Ji, Benoit Abribat, Galder Cristobal
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Publication number: 20150133301Abstract: 3-alkoxy, thioalkyl and amino-4-amino-6-(substituted)picolinic acids having a halogen, alkyl or mono-, di-tri- and tetra-substituted aryl substituents in the 6-position, and their acid derivatives, are herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2014Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Christian T. Lowe, James M. Renga, Paul R. Schmitzer, Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Jeremy Kister, Joshua Roth
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Publication number: 20150105258Abstract: Ready-to-use foamable pesticide compositions that contain a particulate pesticide suspended therein and applicators for dispensing such compositions. Methods for treating pests such as arthropods by contacting pests with such compositions are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2014Publication date: April 16, 2015Applicant: BASF CORPORATIONInventors: Terrence R. Burke, Henry Wayne Moran, Jonathan D. Berger, James H. Cink
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Publication number: 20140274703Abstract: 4-amino-6-(pyridyl and 2-substitutedphenyl)-picolinic acids and their derivatives; 6-amino-2-(pyridyl and 2-substitutedphenyl)-pyrimidine-4-carboxylates and their derivatives; and methods of using the same as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: Joseph D. ECKELBARGER, Jeffrey B. EPP, Lindsey G. FISCHER, Natalie C. GIAMPIETRO, Jeremy KISTER, Jeffrey PETKUS, Joshua ROTH, Norbert M. SATCHIVI, Paul R. SCHMITZER, Thomas L. SIDDALL, Carla N. YERKES
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Publication number: 20140256545Abstract: This invention is directed to the preparation and applications of internally and/or externally functionalized environmentally benign nanoparticles (EbNPs), which are produced by a three step procedure: (1) synthesis of native EbNPs, (2) functionalization with active agents, and (3) additional surface property customization via one or more modifier(s).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2014Publication date: September 11, 2014Applicant: North Carolina State UniversityInventors: Orlin D. Velev, Alexander P. Richter
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Publication number: 20140228219Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having an excellent efficacy for controlling weeds. A cyclohexanone compound of the formula (I): wherein m is an integer of 1, 2 or 3; n is an integer of any one of 1 to 5; X represents CH2, O, S, S(O) or S(O)2; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; R2 and R3 represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl group and the like; R4 represents a C6-10 aryl group or a five- to six-membered heteroaryl group; G represents a hydrogen atom and the like; Z represents a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a phenyl group, a C1-6 alkyl group and the like; is useful as an active ingredient for herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2012Publication date: August 14, 2014Inventors: Yosuke Nakashima, Yoshinobu Jin, Masato Konobe
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Publication number: 20140194289Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of choline chloride in a formulation comprising at least one agrochemical active ingredient, as a bio-activator to increase the penetration of said agrochemical active ingredient in a plant.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2012Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: Rhodia OperationsInventors: Thierry Sclapari, Valerio Bramati, Ambrogio Erba
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Publication number: 20130260998Abstract: Dual function viscoelastic surfactants (VES) which, when used in a pesticide formulation, are capable of producing a spray pattern between the patterns formed by spraying water and an aqueous pesticide solution containing guar gum as a way to reduce the drifting of the small drops to unintended targets while providing enhanced efficacy to the pesticide.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2011Publication date: October 3, 2013Inventors: Shawn Zhu, Michael Walters
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Patent number: 8476197Abstract: The present invention relates to aminopropenoate derivatives, the process of their preparation, intermediate compounds, their use as fungicide active agents, particularly in the form of fungicide compositions, and methods for the control of phytopathogenic fungi, notably of plants and in material protection, using these compounds or compositions.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2010Date of Patent: July 2, 2013Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbHInventors: Christophe Dubost, Jacky Vidal, Philippe Rinolfi, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Mazen Es-Sayed, Jürgen Benting, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Shinichi Narabu, Koichi Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Hadano, Pierre Genix, Jean-Pierre Vors, Angela Becker, Ulrich Görgens
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Patent number: 8455398Abstract: Amide compounds, preparation methods and uses thereof. The structure of the compounds is represented as the general formula (I), in which the definitions of substituents are illuminated as description. The present amide compounds have broad spectrum activity of killing pests and are effective on lepidopteran pests including ostrinia nubilalis, sugarcane borer, adoxophyes orana fischer von reslerstamm, apple fruit borer, grapholitha inopinata, lymantri dispar l., cnaphalocrocis medinalis, ostrinia furnacalis, helicoverpa assulta, grapholitha inopinata, plutella xylostella, spodoptera exigua, prodenia litura etc., especially for plutella xylostella, spodoptera exigua. The present amide compounds can obtain good effect at very low dosage. At the same time, some compounds have good fungicidal activity which can be used to prevent rice blast, phytophthora infestans, cucumber downy mildew or grey mold of vegetables.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2009Date of Patent: June 4, 2013Assignees: Sinochem Corporation, Shenyang Research Institute of Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Changling Liu, Baoshan Chai, Hong Zhang, Jichun Yang, Zhinian Li, Yongwu Peng, Junfeng Wang, Jiao Wu, Shicun Ma, Miao Li
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Patent number: 8367844Abstract: The present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds of formula I which have microbiocidal activity, in particular fungicidal activity as well as methods of using the compounds of formula (I) to control microbes: wherein A is x-C(R10R11)—C(?O)—, x-C(R12R13)—C(?S)—, x-O—C(?O)—, x-O—C(?S)—, x-N(R14)—C(?O)—, x-N(R15)—C(?S)—, x-C(R16R17)—SO2— or X—N?C(R30)—, in each case x indicates the bond that is connected to R1; T is CR18 or N; Y1, Y2, Y3, and Y4 are independently CR19 or N; Q is O or S; n is 1 or 2; p is 1 or 2, providing that when n is 2, p is 1.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2010Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLCInventors: Sarah Sulzer-Mosse, Clemens Lamberth, Laura Quaranta, Mathias Stephan Respondek
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Publication number: 20130005574Abstract: 3-alkoxy, thioalkyl and amino-4-amino-6-(substituted)picolinic acids having a halogen, alkyl or mono-, di- tri- and tetra-substituted aryl substituents in the 6-position, and their acid derivatives, are herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2012Publication date: January 3, 2013Inventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Christian T. Lowe, James M. Renga, Paul R. Schmitzer, Joseph D. Eckelbarger, Katherine A. Guenthenspberger, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes, Lindsey G. Fischer, Natalie C. Giampietro, Jeremy Kister, Joshua Roth
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NOVEL SUBSTITUTED PICOLINIC ACIDS, SALTS AND ACID DERIVATIVES THEREOF, AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES
Publication number: 20120157314Abstract: The present invention relates to novel, herbicidally active picolinic acid derivatives of the formula (I) and to processes for preparation thereof. The present invention further provides for the use thereof as a herbicide, especially as a herbicide for selective control of weed plants in useful plant crops, and as a plant growth regulator alone or in combination with safeners and/or in a mixture with other herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2011Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AGInventors: Hartmut AHRENS, Marco BRÜNJES, Hansjörg DIETRICH, Elmar GATZWEILER, Isolde HÄUSER-HAHN, Stefan LEHR, Dirk SCHMUTZLER -
Publication number: 20120149570Abstract: Ready-to-use foamable pesticide compositions that contain a pesticide dispersed in a composition containing water, a co-solvent, surfactant and propellant. Methods for treating pests such as arthropods by contacting pests with such compositions are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2010Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: BASF CORPORATIONInventors: Terrence R. Burke, Henry Wayne Moran, Jonathan D. Berger, James H. Cink
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Publication number: 20120108432Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose an agricultural composition having an agrochemical active ingredient and at least one cocoalkylpolyamine alkoxylate agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2010Publication date: May 3, 2012Applicant: Huntsman Corporation Australia Pty LimitedInventors: Rodney Walter Parr, Dilek Saylik
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Publication number: 20120100990Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted 4-aminopicolinates as well as N-oxides and agriculturally acceptable salts thereof, and their use in controlling plant growth, particularly undesirable plant growth, in crops of useful plants. The invention extends to herbicidal compositions comprising such compounds, N-oxides and/or salts as well as mixtures of the same with one or more further active ingredients and/or a safener.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2010Publication date: April 26, 2012Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLCInventors: William Guy Whittingham, Shuji Hachisu, Matthew Brian Hotson
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Patent number: 8129312Abstract: 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 active ingredients by the plant. The alkoxylates to be used are alkoxylates based on branched alcohols such as 2-propylheptanol, C13-oxo alcohols and C10-oxo alcohols.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2003Date of Patent: March 6, 2012Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Rainer Berghaus, Oskar Schmidt, Harald Köhle, Reinhard Stierl, Norbert Wagner, Paul Klingelhöfer
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Patent number: 8071506Abstract: An herbicidal composition containing (a) florasulam and (b) at least one preemergent annual grass herbicide selected from the group consisting of dithiopyr and pendimethalin provides synergistic control of selected weeds in turf.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2010Date of Patent: December 6, 2011Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: Daniel L. Loughner, Randy L. Smith, Michael W. Melichar
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Publication number: 20110263428Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2009Publication date: October 27, 2011Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Inventors: Stephane Andre Marie Jeanmart, Russell Colin Viner, John Benjamin Taylor, William Guy Whittingham, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, Sarah Margaret Targett, Christopher John Mathews, Mangala Govenkar, Matthew Robert Cordingley, Claire Janet Russell, Melloney Tyte
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Publication number: 20110195844Abstract: A process for solubilizing hydrophobic active ingredients in aqueous medium, which comprises using, as an assistant, at least one hyperbranched polymer (A) which is obtainable by reacting at least one hyperbranched polymeric compound having at least one primary or secondary amino group per molecule (a), selected from (a1) hyperbranched polyamides and (a2) hyperbranched polyureas, with (b) at least one mono-, di- or oligosaccharide.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2011Publication date: August 11, 2011Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Bernd Bruchmann, Holger Türk, Daniel Schönfelder, Monika Haberecht, Dietmar Appelhans, Victor Boyko
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Publication number: 20100105557Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active substance combinations which comprise firstly a known herbicide selected from among glyphosate derivatives, cyclohexenone oximes, imidazolinone derivatives, dinitroaniline derivatives, amide derivatives and quaternary ammonium salts, and at least one fungicidal active substance, and which are suitable for controlling undesirable phytopathogenic fungi, in particular soybean rust.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2008Publication date: April 29, 2010Inventors: Christine Habicher, Michael Merk, Egon Haden
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Patent number: 7553798Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which the substituents are as defined in claim 1 are suitable for use as microbiocides.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2005Date of Patent: June 30, 2009Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.Inventors: Clemens Lamberth, Camilla Corsi, Josef Ehrenfreund, Hans Tobler, Harald Walter
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Publication number: 20080274891Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which the substituents are as defined in claim 1 are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2008Publication date: November 6, 2008Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Inventors: Andrew Edmunds, Alain De Mesmaeker, Christoph Luthy, Jurgen Schaetzer
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Publication number: 20080269059Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), or salts thereof, in which R1 to R4 are as defined in formula (I) of claim 1 are suitable as useful-plant-protecting agents for reducing or preventing harmful effects of agrochemicals on the useful plants and their method of preparation are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2008Publication date: October 30, 2008Inventors: Frank Ziemer, Lothar Willms, Christopher Rosinger, Thomas Auler, Erwin Hacker, Udo Bickers
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Publication number: 20080113865Abstract: Extract of the seedless pod of Gleditsia Amorphoides and its use as adjuvant in agriculture, which has a content of soluble solids between 250-270 g/kg; triterpene saponins between 60-75 g/kg; a conductivity (5° Brix) of 6+/?4 mS/cm; an absorbance of 400 nm (at 1.1% of the product in water)<0.500 UA; a foam (5° Brix) of 160 ml; a (direct) pH equal to 3.9+/?0.3; while its chemical assessment in g. per 100 g. of the extract expressed as elements amounts to a total Ni=0.51; assimilable P=0.28; K=1.22; S=0.63; Mg=0.08 and Fe=0.0022; while assimilable P (expressed as 05P)=0.64 and K (expressed as KO)=1.47; likewise, the total amount of phenols is approximately 8.5 and 10%, and that of tannins is between 0.9 and 1.5%.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2006Publication date: May 15, 2008Applicant: IDEASUPPLY.COM ARGENTINA S.A.Inventor: Gustavo Prola
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Patent number: 7282469Abstract: A description is given of 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), R1, R2, R3 and R4 stand for various radicals, A for an aromatic or heteroaromatic radical, and Z denotes a nitrogen or carbon atom.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2003Date of Patent: October 16, 2007Assignee: Bayer CropScience GmbHInventors: Michael Gerhard Hoffmann, Hendrik Helmke, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne
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Patent number: 7094734Abstract: 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 range of 0.21–1 mm and an elution ratio of said active ingredient of at least 20% when 20 mg of the granular herbicide is treated with a circular filter paper sheet of 55 mm in diameter which is impregnated with 50 ?l of water.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2002Date of Patent: August 22, 2006Assignee: Kyoyu Agri Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshio Ushiguchi, Yohichi Hori, Katsuhiro Takahashi, Shinichi Yamamoto
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Patent number: 7022650Abstract: A description is given of 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines of formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I) R1, R2, R3 and R4 are various radicals, A is an aromatic or heteroaromatic radical, and Z is a nitrogen or carbon atom.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2003Date of Patent: April 4, 2006Assignee: Bayer CropScience GmbHInventors: Michael Gerhard Hoffmann, Hendrik Helmke, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne
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Patent number: 7008904Abstract: Herbicidal compositions are provided which cause rapid symptomology while delivering long term control of regrowth of plants. The herbicidal compositions comprise N-phosphonomethylglycine or a herbicidal derivative thereof, a bipyridilium or a herbicidal derivative thereof, and at least one surfactant. A herbicidal spray composition is preparable from a particulate solid concentrate or a liquid concentrate. Also provided is a method for killing or controlling the growth of plants comprising the step of contacting the foliage of said plants with an aqueous herbicidal composition of the invention.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2001Date of Patent: March 7, 2006Assignee: Monsanto Technology, LLCInventors: Ron P. Crockett, Andrew Dyszlewski, Richard M. Kramer, Domingo C. Riego, Joseph J. Sandbrink, Donald L. Suttner, Dennis H. Williamson, Daniel R. Wright
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Patent number: 6906005Abstract: The present invention relates to surfactant systems and in particular herbicidal compositions comprising a water soluble herbicide and/or a salt thereof and a surfactant system, wherein the surfactant system comprises at least two surfactants selected from the group consisting of: i) alkyldiamine tetraalkoxylate surfactants; ii) N-alkyl alkyldiamine trialkoxylate surfactants; and iii) phosphated alcohol alkoxylate surfactants.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2001Date of Patent: June 14, 2005Assignee: Huntsman Corporation Australia Pty LtdInventors: Andrew Francis Kirby, Ashley Scott Martin, Paul Leslie Griffiths
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Patent number: 6894003Abstract: The present invention provides a method for increasing the efficacy of a herbicidal compound of formula I which comprises applying an effective amount of said herbicidal compound directly to the soil in the form of a solid granule or solid powder which contains said herbicidal compound and at least one inert solid carrier. It is another object of this invention to provide solid granular or powder compositions of herbicidal compounds of formula I and at least one inert solid carrier, as well as methods for the use of said compositions in the control of weeds.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2001Date of Patent: May 17, 2005Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Michael Aven, Astrid Brandt, Norbert Nelgen
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Patent number: 6872690Abstract: The invention relates method of combating undesired plant growth at a locus, comprising application to the locus of an effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I): wherein R1, R3, A, X, Z and m have the meaning given in claim 1, and the agronomically acceptable salts or N-oxides thereof, and to novel compounds of formula I as well as to herbicidal compositions containing such compounds as active ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2002Date of Patent: March 29, 2005Assignee: WYETHInventor: Thomas Maier
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Patent number: 6844295Abstract: The present invention relates to benzoxazole compounds represented by the following formula (I): wherein R1 to R4 may be the same or different from each other, and each represent a hydrogen atom, alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, haloalkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, haloalkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, halogen atom, nitro group, cyano group, R12S(O)n, alkoxycarbonyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, amino group, —NHCOR11 or carbonyl group, where R11 and R12 each represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and n is an integer of 0 to 2, A represents a single bond, CHR5—Y, CR5?CR6, CR5R7—CHR6 or CHR5, where R5 represents a hydrogen atom, hydroxyl group, halogen atom or alkyl group, R6 and R7 each represent a hydrogen atom, hydroxyl group, alkyl group, halogen atom or substituted sulfonyloxy group, Y represents O, S or NH, and W represents a substituted or unsubstituted benzene ring or hetero ring, and processes for preparing the same.Type: GrantFiled: July 4, 2001Date of Patent: January 18, 2005Assignee: Ube Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Shohei Fukuda, Akira Nakamura, Motohisa Shimizu, Tatsuo Okada, Satoshi Oohida, Takehiko Asahara
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Patent number: 6841518Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of paraquat as a root control agent. It is based, at least in part, on the results of green house testing in which application of paraquat ion as a dense foam to tree roots resulted in the destruction of the test roots without causing damage to the upper portion of the trees.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2002Date of Patent: January 11, 2005Assignee: Egoutech LLCInventor: Anthony John Malavenda
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Patent number: 6794336Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I) or salt thereof in which R1 is identical or different at each occurrence and is H, halogen, CN, nitro, SF5, (C1-C8)alkyl, (C2-C8)alkenyl, (C2-C8)alkynyl, (C1-C8)alkoxy, [(C1-C8)alkyl]-carbonyl or (C1-C8)alkylsulfonyl, each of the radicals being unsubstituted or substituted, or is S(O)p—R7, where p=0, 1 or 2 and R7 is (C1-C8)alkyl, (C1-C8)haloalkyl or NR8R9, where R8 and R9 independently of one another are identical or different and are H, (C1-C8)alkyl, (C2-C8)alkenyl, (C7-C10)arylalkyl, (C7-C10)alkylaryl or (C6-C10)aryl, each of the last-mentioned five radicals being unsubstituted or substituted, or is a group of the formula where R10 is (C1-C8)alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted, and W=O or S, A is optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted heterocyclic radical, X is O or S, R2,R3,R4, and R5 are identical or different and are H, halType: GrantFiled: June 21, 2002Date of Patent: September 21, 2004Assignee: Aventis Crop Science GmbHInventors: Klaus Haaf, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hubert Menne, Hermann Bieringer
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Publication number: 20040157742Abstract: The use of an alginate as a pH-triggered gelling agent in the manufacture of a composition comprising a salt of paraquat, a salt of diquat or a mixture thereof, the composition further comprising an emetic and/or purgative such that a pH-triggered gel effect takes place at the acid pH of human gastric juice. The gelling agent is preferably used in the substantial absence of magnesium trisilicate and preferably has a 1% solution viscosity in water of from 2 to 2000 mPas.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2004Publication date: August 12, 2004Inventors: Emma Jane Ashford, Jonathan Roy Heylings, Richa Shaunak
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Publication number: 20040147401Abstract: Novel 2-arylthiazole derivatives of Formula I are described which are openers of KCNQ potassium channels and are useful in the treatment of disorders that are responsive to the opening of the KCNQ potassium channels, including pain and migraine.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2003Publication date: July 29, 2004Inventors: Kenneth M. Boy, Yong-Jin Wu, Jason M. Guernon
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Publication number: 20040121912Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of paraquat as a root control agent. It is based, at least in part, on the results of green house testing in which application of paraquat ion as a dense foam to tree roots resulted in the destruction of the test roots without causing damage to the upper portion of the trees.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2002Publication date: June 24, 2004Inventor: Anthony John Malavenda
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Patent number: 6750178Abstract: An aqueous agrochemical composition comprises an agrochemical active ingredient such as glyphosate, paraquat or fomesafen and an adjuvant of formula (I): X—(R3O)a—R4—NR2R1 and salts thereof, wherein R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen or a lower alkyl group or a group X—(R3O)a—R4— wherein X is —OH or a lower alkoxy group; R3O is an ethoxy, propoxy or butoxy group or a random or block mixture thereof; R4 is a linear or branched chain alkylene bridging group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; X is (IA)—OH or a lower alkyloxy group; or (IB) a group R5R6N— or R5R6N—R7—; or (IC) a group (I) wherein a, is from 1 to 400 or if X is of formula IC, the sum of a, b and c is from 3 to 400 and d is 0 or 1.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2002Date of Patent: June 15, 2004Assignee: Syngenta LimitedInventors: Julia Lynne (nee Cutler) Ramsay, Antony George Seville, Michael John Bean
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Publication number: 20040106519Abstract: A herbicidal composition that, in addition to comprising customary inert formulation adjuvants, comprisesType: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2002Publication date: June 3, 2004Inventor: Willy T. Ruegg
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Publication number: 20040082475Abstract: A description is given of 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2003Publication date: April 29, 2004Inventors: Michael Gerhard Hoffman, Hendrik Helmke, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne
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Publication number: 20040072692Abstract: A description is given of 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines of formula (I) and of their use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2003Publication date: April 15, 2004Inventors: Michael Gerhard Hoffmann, Hendrik Helmke, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne
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Publication number: 20030224939Abstract: The invention relates to a compositions useful in the field of agricultural chemistry and methods for making and using the compositions. The compositions include (i) a permeabilizing agent, and (ii) a active component, for example, a pesticide or plant growth regulator, and can include additional components as well, for example, flow agents. The permeabilizing agent, or a mixture of permeabilizing agents, acts as an adjuvant to the active component or chemicals to improve the degree of efficacy of the active component or speed of action of the active component. The permeabilizing agents are typically one or more chelating agents, cationic materials, anionic materials, and zwitterionic materials, and include polyphosphate salts. Examples of cationic materials include polyamines such as ethylenediamine and quaternary ammonium salts. The active components can be pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, virucides, bacteriocides, and acaricides.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2002Publication date: December 4, 2003Inventor: David Miles
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Publication number: 20030216257Abstract: The use of 1-aryl-4-haloalkyl-2-[1H]-pyridones of the formula I 1Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2003Publication date: November 20, 2003Inventors: Ingo Sagasser, Olaf Menke, Gerhard Hamprecht, Michael Puhl, Robert Reinhard, Matthias Witschel, Cyrill Zagar, Helmut Walter
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Publication number: 20030181334Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the control of weeds (i.e.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2002Publication date: September 25, 2003Inventors: Clive Cornell, Michael Colin Cramp, Michael Gingell, Susan Westaway
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Publication number: 20030114311Abstract: 4-Aminopicolinic acids having aryl or heteroaryl substituents in the 6-position and their amine and acid derivatives are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2002Publication date: June 19, 2003Inventors: Terry William Balko, Ann Marie Buysse, Jeffrey Brian Epp, Stephen Craig Fields, Christian Thomas Lowe, Renee Joan Keese, John Sanders Richburg, James Melvin Ruiz, Monte Ray Weimer, Renard Antonio Green, Roger Eugene Gast, Kristy Bryan
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Patent number: 6534447Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of formula I: wherein E, A, X1, X2, X3, Z, m, x and y have the meaning given in claim 1, and the agronomically acceptable salts or N-oxides thereof, and to herbicidal compositions containing such compounds as active ingredients.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2000Date of Patent: March 18, 2003Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Stefan Scheiblich, Thomas Maier, Helmut Baltruschat
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Patent number: 6528456Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of formula I: wherein R1 through R5, A, X and Z have the meaning set forth in the description.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2000Date of Patent: March 4, 2003Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Axel Kleemann, Thomas Maier
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Publication number: 20030013611Abstract: The present invention describes compounds and compositions useful in controlling annual bluegrass weeds, including their methods of use. Included in the invention is a method of controlling annual bluegrass by applying an herbicidally effective amount of a plant growth regulator compound to an annual bluegrass plant. Also included in the present invention is a method of controlling annual bluegrass by applying an acylcyclohexanedione compound to an annual bluegrass plant.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2002Publication date: January 16, 2003Inventor: Bart A. Brinkman