Abstract: Alkoxyimino-substituted bicyclic derivatives or salts thereof having an excellent effect of controlling diseases and insect pests are disclosed.

Abstract: Hexahydrotriazine compounds of the formula: 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydrazine oxoacetamide derivative or its salt which exhibits an excellent insecticidal effect even at a low concentration.

Abstract: Alkoxyimino-substituted bicyclic derivatives or salts thereof having an excellent effect of controlling diseases and insect pests are disclosed.

Abstract: A hexahydrotrazine compound which is 1-(2-chloro-5-pyridylmethyl)-3,5-dimethyl-2-nitroiminohexahydro-1,3,5-triazine or 1-(2-chloro-5-thiazolylmethyl)-3,5-dimethyl-2-nitroiminiohexahydro-1,3,5-triazine and insecticides containing the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides a hexahydropyridazine derivative of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents an alkynyloxy group, a cycloalkoxy group or an alkoxycarbonylalkylthio group, R.sup.2 represents an alkyl group, a phenyl group or a benzyl group, and X represents a halogen atom. This compound exhibits an excellent herbicidal effect on various weeds in treatment of field soil, foliage treatment and flooding treatment of paddy field, and has an excellent selectivity toward the weeds but not the crop.

Abstract: An insecticidal, acaricidal or nematocidal composition which comprises an organophosphorus compound represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each represents C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl; A represents H, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkylthio or N(R.sup.4)R.sup.5 ; Z represents C(CN)R.sup.4 or N-R.sup.7 and an inert carrier show excellent effect for controlling harmful insects, mites and nematodes, do not give off a bad or irritating odor and exhibit very low toxicity to warm-blooded animals. R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, and R.sup.7 are defined in the specification.

Abstract: Insecticidal, acaricidal or nematocidal compositions which comprise a series of organophosphorus compounds represented by the compounds represented by the following structural formulae: ##STR1## show excellent effect for controlling harmful insects, mites and nematodes, do not give off a bad or irritating odor and exhibit very low toxicity to warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: Insecticidal, acaricidal or nematocidal compositions which comprise a series of organophosphorus compounds represented by the following representative structural formulae: ##STR1## show excellent effect for controlling harmful insects, mites and nematodes, do not give off a bad or irritating smell and exhibit very low toxicity to warm-blooded animals.

Abstract: Insecticidal, acaricidal or nematocidal compositions which comprise organophosphorus compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each represents a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl group;X represents NH or N--R.sup.4 wherein R.sup.4 represents an alkyl; an alkenyl; an alkynyl; a phosphoric acid ester radical; a cyano group; a group of formula (II): ##STR2## (wherein R.sup.5 represents an alkyl or alkylamino group); or a group of the formula: --(R.sup.6).sub.n --CO--R.sup.7 (wherein n is 0 or 1; R.sup.6 represents a methylene or an ethylene group; and R.sup.7 represents an alkyl, an alkoxy, an alkylthio group, an alkylamino group or a hydrogen atom);Z represents N--R.sup.8 (wherein R.sup.8 represents a nitro group, a cyano group, an alkylsulfonyl group, a tosyl group or an alkylcarbonyl group) or a group represented by the formula: C(CN)R.sup.9 (wherein R.sup.9 represents a cyano group or an alkoxycarbonyl group); andA represents an ethylene group which may be substituted with C.sub.1 to C.sub.

Abstract: Disclosed is a novel compound of the formula [I]: ##STR1## (wherein R.sup.1 is H or CH.sub.3, R.sup.2 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl), furylmethyl group, tetrahydrofuryl group 2-tetrahydropyranylmethyl group or tetrahydrofurfuryl group which may be substituted with methyl group. The compound has strong herbicidal effect against the weeds belonging to the Family Gramineae.

Abstract: Insecticides which are improved over the conventional insectides are provided by the use of a nitroguanidine compound represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R stands for hyydrogen or methyl; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are the same or different, and stand for hydrogen or methyl; and X stands for a group indicated by ##STR2## The insecticides provided by this invention are extremely active for controlling various harmful insects and yet are low in toxicity to warm-blooded animals, fishes and Crustacea, the remaining quantity thereof after their use is small, and they do not produce phytotoxicity in various plants.

Abstract: A herbicide exhibiting high herbicidal activity against a variety of weeds and being highly safe for useful crops can be obtained through the use of a heterocyclic compound represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents a group represented by the following formula: ##STR2## X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R.sup.1 represents a halogen atom or a lower alkyl group; R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; R.sup.3 represents a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower haloalkyl group, a lower alkoxy group, a lower alkylthio group, a cyano group or --COOR.sup.4 (R.sup.4 is a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxyalkyl group or a tetrahydrofurfuryl group); m is 0, 1 or 2 and n is 0, 1, 2 or 3.

Abstract: Disclosed is novel hexahydrophthalic anilide derivatives and herbicide compositions comprising the derivatives. The hexahydrophthalic anilide derivatives of this invention are represented by the formula [I], [II] or [III]. ##STR1## (wherein R.sup.1 represents non-substituted or substituted phenyl, R.sup.2 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, R.sup.3 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkenyl) ##STR2## (wherein R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, the same or different, represent C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkenyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkynyl, provided R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are not C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl simultaneously) ##STR3## (wherein X.sup.1 and X.sup.2, the same or different, represent halogen, Y represents oxygen or sulfur, R.sup.6 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 straight or cyclic alkyl which may be substituted with oxygen, R.sup.7 represents hydrogen or methyl, R.sup.8 represents cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.2 or C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.

Abstract: Disclosed is a novel compound of the formula [I]: ##STR1## wherein A represents ##STR2## (wherein X is H or Cl) ##STR3## Z represents ##STR4## (wherein R.sup.1 is H or CH.sub.3, R.sup.2 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl), furylmethyl group, tetrahydrofuryl group 2-tetrahydropyranylmethyl group or tetrahydrofurfuryl group which may be substituted with methyl group. The compound has strong herbicidal effect against the weeds belonging to the Family Gramineae.

Abstract: Derivatives of 3'-isopropylbenzanilide represented by the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R stands for a trifluoromethyl or nitro group. These compounds are of remarkable utility when used in various plant protection agents for control of fungi.

Abstract: Derivatives of benzoisothiazole oxime which exhibit marked effect when used in plant protection agents for control of fungi and bacteria. They are of particular utility for the prevention of rice blast. The derivatives of benzothiazole oxime, according to this invention, are represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group, and R.sub.2 is an alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl or alkoxycarbonyl group, where R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may be coupled together to form an alkylene chain.

Abstract: 1,2-benzoisothiazol-3(2H)-one, 1,1-dioxide, ion(1-),2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-ethanaminium represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## is found to have great utility as an effective component in plant protection agents for control of fungi and bacteria. By the use of the compound, diseases or blights of plants can be effectively prevented.

Abstract: A propionic acid thiol ester derivative having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a cyano group, a trifluoromethyl group, a halogen atom or a nitro group,R.sub.2 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a cyano group,R.sub.3 is a thiazolin-2-yl group or a benzothiazol-2-yl group, andA is a methine group or a nitrogen atom.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel chloroacetanilide derivatives which act as remarkably effective herbicides when sprayed in a paddy field, the chloroacetanilide derivatives being 2',6'-diethyl-N-[(cis-alkenyloxy)methyl]-2-chloroacetanilides [A] represented by the general formula ##STR1## wherein R is a cis-form alkenyl group having 4 or 5 carbon atoms. Also disclosed are herbicide compositions for use in a paddy field and containing at least one of said chloroacetanilide derivatives [A] and at least one pyrazole derivative [B] represented by the general formula ##STR2## wherein R is a hydrogen atom or methyl group and X is a 4-toluenesulfonyl group or benzoylmethyl group; or-.alpha.