Abstract: Use of agonists and antagonists of the nicotinergic acetylcholine receptors of insects for the non-systemic control of parasitic insects, such as fleas, lice and flies, on humans and on animals.

Abstract: This invention relates to an insecticidal and miticidal composition which contains as active ingredients chlorfenapyr [4-bromo-2-(chlorophenyl)-1-(ethoxymethyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrrole-3-carbonitrile] in combination with asynergistic amount of at least one of a carbamate-type insecticidal compound.

Abstract: The use of the compounds of the formula (I) as agents for preserving technical materials against insects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to fungicidal compositions and their use as a method for controlling phytopathogenic fungi comprising the application of a selected fungicidally active N-acetonylbenzamide compound and a second fungicidally active compound selected from an acylalanine type fungicide to plant seed, to plant foliage or to a plant growth medium. The compositions and method of use provide higher fungicidal activity than separate use of the same compounds.

Abstract: There are described a pesticidal composition which comprises, in variable quantities, the pesticidally active compound of the formula in free form or in the form of an agrochemically acceptable salt, and the pesticidally active compound of the formula in free form or in the form of an agrochemically acceptable salt, and at least one auxiliary, a combination of the active ingredients (A) and (B), a method of controlling pests, a process for the preparation of the composition, its use, plant propagation material treated with the composition, and the use of the compound of the formula (A) and the use of the compound of the formula (B) for the preparation of the composition.

Abstract: A fungicidal mixture, comprising a) a carbamate of the formula I, where T is CH or N, n is 0, 1 or 2 and R is halogen, C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-haloalkyl, it being possible for the radicals R to be different if n is 2, and b) at least one compound of the formula II or III,  in a synergistically effective amount.

Abstract: A fungicidal mixture comprises a) a phenyl benzyl ether derivate of the formula I.a, I.b or I.c,  and b) a carboxamide II selected from the group of the compounds IIa and IIb  in a synergistically effective amount.

Abstract: The invention relates to an insecticidal and miticidal composition which contains as active ingredients chlorfenapyr in combination with one or more organophosphoric acid ester-type compounds and to a method for controlling insecticidal or miticidal pests which have acquired resistance to commercial insecticidal and miticidal agents.

Abstract: A fungicidal mixture comprises a) a phenyl benzyl ether derivative of the formula I [sic] and b) (±)-(2-chlorophenyl)(4-chlorophenyl)(pyrimidin-5-yl)methanol in a synergistically effective amount.

Abstract: Metalaxyl having a high content of R-enantiomer of more than 70% by weight, or pure R-metalaxyl, in admixture with 4-[3-(4-chloropheny)-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acryloyl]morpholine (“dimethomorpho”) or 3-anilino-5-methyl-5-(4-phenoxyphenyl)-1,3-oxazolidine-2,4-dione (“famoxadone”), exhibits a clearly enhanced fungicidal action against plant diseases compared with a mixture of the same kind in which metalaxyl is used in the form of a racemate.

Abstract: A method of control of fleas by applying a 1-arylpyrazole of formula (1) to a locus where the fleas are located or expected to be located.

Abstract: A plant-microbicidal composition having synergistic action, comprising at least two active ingredient components, wherein component I is a compound selected from the group (IA) 1-[3-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)oxiran-2-ylmethyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole (“epoxiconazol”); (IB) 4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-phenyl-2-(1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-butyronitrile (“fenbuconazol”); (IC) 5-(4-chlorobenzyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-cyclopentanol (“metconazol”); (ID) 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)propyl-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl ether (“tetraconazol”); (IE) &agr;-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl]-&agr;-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanol (“tebuconazol”); (IF) 1-[4-bromo-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)tetrahydrofurfuryl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole (“bromuconazol”); or in each case one of the salts or metal complexes thereof; and component II is (IIA) 1-[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxol

Abstract: The novel active compound combinations comprising 2-[2-(1-chlorocyclopropyl)-3-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxypropyl]-2,4-dihydro-[1,2,4]-triazole-3-thione of the formula and the active compound of groups (1) to (24) listed in the description have very good fungicidal properties.

Abstract: Novel active compound combinations comprising a compound of the formula (I) and known fungicidally active compounds, and their use for controlling phytopathogenic fungi, are described.

Abstract: A fungicidal mixture comprises a.1) a carbamate of the formula I.a, in which X is CH or N, n is 0, 1 or 2 and R is halogen, C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-haloalkyl, it being possible for the radicals R to be different if n is 2, or a.2) the oxime ether carboxamide of the formula I.b  and b.1) 4-[2-methyl-3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)propyl]-2,6-dimethylmorpholine  or b.2) 4-(C10-C13-alkyl)-2,6-dimethylmorpholine  or b.3) (RS)-1-[3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-2-methylpropyl]piperidine  and c) a further active ingredient from the class of the strobilurin fungicides (III), in a synergistically effective amount.

Abstract: Fluquinconazole can be used to combat wood damaging fungi.

Abstract: Compositions which contain compounds of the general formula (I) wherein X represents═CH— or ═N—, E represents an electron-withdrawing radical, R represents optionally substituted hetarylalkyl, A represents hydrogen, alkyl, or a bifunctional group which is linked to the radical Z, Z represents alkyl, —NH—alkyl, —N(alkyl)2 or a bifunctional group which is linked to the radical A, in mixtures with fungicidal active compounds, excluding cyclopropylcarboxamide derivatives and azolylmethylcycloalkanes. These compositions are useful to control fungi and insects.

Abstract: A method for controlling fungi using a phenylhydrazine derivative compound of the formula: wherein: X is phenyl, phenylalkoxy, phenoxy, or benzyl, alone or in combination with one or more halogen, alkyl, or alkylthio; Y is hydrogen, alkanoyl, haloalkanoyl, or alkoxy carbonyl; and R is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, or phenylalkoxy.

Abstract: The novel active compound combinations consisting of a halogeno-benzimidazole of the formula in which Z represents chlorine or bromine, and the active compound groups (1) to (25) listed in the description have very good fungicidal properties.

Abstract: Microbicide composition for plants, containing at least two active ingredient components in an amount producing synergistic activity, together with an appropriate filler, characterised in that component I is the compound 2-[&agr;-{[(&agr;-methyl-3-trifluoromethyl-benzyl)imino]-oxy}-o-tolyl]-yoxylic acid-methylester-O-methyloxime, and component II is a compound selected from the group IIA) 5,7-dichloro-4-(4-fluorophenoxy)quinoline (“Quinoxyfen”); IIB) 4-cyclopropyl-methyl-N-phenyl-2-pyrimidinamine (“Cyprodinil”); IIC) benzo(1,2,3)thiadiazole-7-carbothio-acid-S-methylester (“Acibenzolar-S-methyl”); IID) 3-anilino-5methyl-5(4-phenoxyphenyl)-1,3-oxazolidine-2,4-ione (“Famoxadone”); IIE) 8-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-N-ethyl-N-propyl-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.