Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compound combinations comprising a chito-oligosaccharide compound and a strigolactone compound. Compositions of the invention may further comprise a pesticidal active ingredient. The present invention also related to the use of such defined combinations and methods for using them in the control of plant growth and/or yield and/or in the control or prevention of pathogenic or pest damage and/or in order to decreasing the spending on fertilizers.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 27, 2010
Date of Patent:
September 15, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience AG
Inventors:
Peter Dahmen, Daniela Portz, Gilbert Spica, Jean-Pierre Vors
Abstract: Chemically stable aqueous dispersions of prothioconazole and processes for preparing them are provided. The dispersions comprise prothioconazole present in an aqueous medium, and a sulfur-containing compound present in an amount effective to render the dispersion chemically stable.
Abstract: Herbicidally and fungicidally active 5-oxy-substituted 3-phenylisoxazoline-5-carboxamides and 5-oxy-substituted 3-phenylisoxazoline-5-thioamides of the formula (I) are described. In this formula (I), X, X2 to X6, R1 to R4 are radicals such as hydrogen, halogen and organic radicals such as substituted alkyl. A is a bond or a divalent unit. Y is a chalcogen.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 23, 2013
Publication date:
September 3, 2015
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience AG
Inventors:
Klaus Bernhard Haaf, Lothar Willms, Hansjörg Dietrich, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Dirk Schmutzler, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Helene Lachaise, Philippe Rinolfi, Stephane Brunet
Abstract: This invention relates to the field of agriculture, more specifically to the use of molecular biology techniques to alter fiber-producing plants, particularly cotton plants, and/or accelerate breeding of such fiber-producing plants. Methods and means are provided to alter fiber qualities, such as increasing fiber strength. Methods are also provided to identify molecular markers associated with fiber strength in a population of cotton varieties and related progenitor plants.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 25, 2009
Date of Patent:
September 1, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience N.V.
Inventors:
Tony Arioli, Steven Engelen, John Jacobs, Michel Van Thournout, Stephane Bourot
Abstract: 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:
Grant
Filed:
June 14, 2012
Date of Patent:
August 11, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer Cropscience AG
Inventors:
Frank Ziemer, Lothar Willms, Christopher Rosinger, Thomas Auler, Erwin Hacker, Udo Bickers
Abstract: A liquid herbicidal composition is provided, comprising: a. 20 to 35 percent by weight, based on the total weight of the composition, of a water-soluble herbicidal ingredient; b. a C12-C16 alkyl ether sulfate; c. an organic solvent; and d. an alkyl polyglucoside. The composition is stable; i.e., it occurs in a substantially continuous, single phase at temperatures as low as ?20° C. It also has a viscosity of no more than 2000 cps at temperatures as low as 0° C.
Abstract: Fungicidal mixtures, comprising 1) a fungicidal strain (I) selected from a) the Bacillus substilis strain with NRRL Accession No. B-21661, and b) the Bacillus pumilus strain with NRRL Accession No. B-30087, or a mutant of these strains having all the identifying characteristics of the respective strain, or a metabolite produced by the respective strain that exhibits activity against plant pathogenic fungi, and 2) at least one chemical compound II, selected from the active compound groups A) to F): A) azoles; B) strobilurins; C) carboxamides; D) heterocyclic compounds; E) carbamates; F) other fungicides; in a synergistically effective amount, methods for controlling harmful fungi using compositions of components 1) and 2), the use of a component 1) with a component 2) for preparing such compositions, and also fungicidal agents and seed comprising such compositions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 16, 2008
Date of Patent:
July 14, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience LP
Inventors:
Ulrich Schoefl, Maria Scherer, Egon Haden
Abstract: Improved methods and means are provided to modify in a targeted manner the genome of a plant cell or plant at a predefined site via bacterial transformation.
Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I), in which W, X, Y, Z and CKE are each as defined above, to several methods and intermediates for preparation thereof and to the use thereof as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also relates to selective herbicidal compositions which comprise firstly haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols and secondly a compound which improves crop plant compatibility. The present invention further relates to the enhancement of the action of crop protection compositions comprising especially haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols, by the addition of ammonium or phosphonium salts and optionally penetration enhancers, to the corresponding compositions, to methods for production thereof and to the use thereof in crop protection as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or for preventing undesired plant growth.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 22, 2013
Date of Patent:
June 2, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience AG
Inventors:
Reiner Fischer, Thomas Bretschneider, Stefan Lehr, Eva-Maria Franken, Olga Malsam, Arnd Voerste, Ulrich Gorgens, Jan Dittgen, Dieter Feucht, Isolde Hauser-Hahn, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Alfred Angermann
Abstract: The present application relates to novel heterocyclic compounds, to the use thereof for controlling animal pests, which include arthropods and especially insects, and to processes for preparing the novel compounds.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 31, 2014
Date of Patent:
June 2, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience AG
Inventors:
Thomas Bretschneider, Reiner Fischer, Martin Füβlein, Peter Jeschke, Adeline Köhler, Joachim Kluth, Friedrich August Mühlthau, Yoshitaka Sato, Arnd Voerste, Eiichi Shimojo
Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising at least one biological control agent. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the use of this composition as well as a method for reducing overall damage of plants and plant parts.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 29, 2013
Publication date:
May 21, 2015
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience AG
Inventors:
Elke Hellwege, Wolfram Andersch, Klaus Stenzel, Bernd Springer
Abstract: The cotton variety FM 2011GT is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 2011GT with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of FM 2011GT and to plants of FM 2011GT reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from FM 2011GT.
Abstract: The cotton variety ST 4145LLB2 is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety ST 4145LLB2 with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of ST 4145LLB2 and to plants of ST 4145LLB2 reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from ST 4145LLB2.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 16, 2012
Date of Patent:
May 19, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience LP
Inventors:
Albert Balducchi, Michael Robinson, Randy Wood
Abstract: The cotton variety FM 9250GL is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 9250GL with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of FM 9250GL and to plants of FM 9250GL reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from FM 9250GL.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 22, 2012
Date of Patent:
May 12, 2015
Assignees:
Bayer CropScience AG, Cotton Seed International Proprietary Limited
Abstract: A method for controlling nematodes in or on a plant, a plant part, and/or a locus for plant growth is provided, the method comprising applying to a plant, plant part, or locus for plant growth in need of protection from said nematodes an effective amount of Bacillus pumilus, a mutant of Bacillus pumilus, or at least one metabolite of Bacillus pumilus. In particular, the Bacillus pumilus strain may be strain QST2808.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 2, 2012
Date of Patent:
May 5, 2015
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience LP
Inventors:
Nathan Royalty Reed, Philip Thomas Varghese
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1-methyl-pyrazole(thio)indanyl carboxamides, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 6, 2013
Publication date:
April 30, 2015
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience AG
Inventors:
Simon Maechling, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, David Bernier, Lionel Carles, Christophe Dubost, Jean-Pierre Vors, Stephane Brunet, Helene Lachaise, Pierre Genix
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1-methyl-pyrazole(thio)indanyl carboxamides, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 6, 2013
Publication date:
April 30, 2015
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience AG
Inventors:
Pierre-Yves Coqueron, Mazen Es-Sayed, Simon Maechling, Pierre Wasnaire, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, David Bernier, Lionel Carles, Christophe Dubost, Stephane Brunet, Helene Lachaise, Jean-Pierre Vors
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrazole(thio)tetrahydronaphthyl carboxamides, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 6, 2013
Publication date:
April 30, 2015
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience AG
Inventors:
Simon Maechling, Mazen Es-Sayed, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, David Bernier, Lionel Carles, Christophe Dubost, Jean-Pierre Vors, Stephane Brunet, Helene Lachaise
Abstract: The soybean variety DLL1347 is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and soybean lint as well as to hybrid soybean plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety DLL1347 with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of DLL1347 and to plants of DLL1347 reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from DLL1347.