Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to the use of certain amides of dichloroacetic acid and other compounds as safener/antidotal compounds to reduce the phytotoxicity to crop plants, especially corn, of imidazolinone-type herbicides alone or in admixture with other co-herbicidal compounds, e.g., .alpha.-haloacetamides.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 29, 1994
Date of Patent:
January 20, 1998
Assignee:
Monsanto Company
Inventors:
Brett Hayden Bussler, Ronald Joseph Brinker