Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for fruit thinning using 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea (diuron) and calcium formate, as well as fruit thinning agents containing diuron and calcium formate.

Abstract: The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures of fipronil and agonists or antagonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors for the protection of industrial materials and plants.

Abstract: The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures of fipronil and agonists or antagonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors for the protection of industrial materials and plants.

Abstract: The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures of fipronil and agonists or antagonists of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors for the protection of industrial materials and plants.

Abstract: The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures of fipronil and agonists or antagonists of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors for the protection of industrial materials and plants.

Abstract: The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures of fipronil and agonists or antagonists of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors for the protection of industrial materials and plants.

Abstract: Novel benzotriazoles of the formula in which R, X1, X2, X3, X4 and Y have the meanings given in the description, and their acid addition salts and metal salt complexes, a process for the preparation of these substances and their use as microbicides in crop protection and in material protection.

Abstract: Novel benzotriazoles of the formula 1

Abstract: Novel benzotriazoles of the formula in which R, X1, X2, X3, X4 and Y have the meanings given in the description, and their acid addition salts and metal salt complexes, a process for the preparation of these substances and their use as microbicides in crop protection and in material protection.

Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the nucleochlorination of o-xylene using elemental chlorine in the presence of a Friedel-Crafts catalyst and a co-catalyst, where the co-catalysts used are benzo-fused thiazepines or thiazocines.

Abstract: The invention relates to insecticidal mixtures of fipronil and agonists or antagonists of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors for the protection of industrial materials and plants.

Abstract: A method and composition for protection against fouling of objects which come into contact with sea water or brackish water comprising a benzothiophene-2-carbomide S,S-dioxide as the essential component are described.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel dithiazole dioxides, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection and in the protection of materials.

Abstract: Novel benzotriazoles of the formula in which R, X1, X2, X3, X4 and Y have the meanings given in the description, and their acid addition salts and metal salt complexes, a process for the preparation of these substances and their use as microbicides in crop protection and in material protection.

Abstract: The invention concerns novel dihydrofuran carboxamides of formula (I), ##STR1## in which R stands for groups of formulae (a), (b) or (c), ##STR2## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, X, m, n and p have the meanings given in the description. The invention also concerns a process for preparing the novel substances, and their use for combating undesirable micro-organisms for plant- and material-protection purposes.

Abstract: An anti-fouling composition comprising a carrier, and a binder, the improvement which comprises an effective amount of at least one insecticide. The composition is applied to the surfaces of articles which come into contact with seawater or brackish water, especially wood. Other conventional anti-fouling agents may also be present.

Abstract: Novel benzotriazoles of the formula ##STR1## in which R, X.sup.1, X.sup.2, X.sup.3, X.sup.4 and Y have the meanings given in the description,and their acid addition salts and metal salt complexes,a process for the preparation of these substances and their use as microbicides in crop protection and in material protection.

Abstract: The present application relates to new active compound combinations composed, on the one hand, of prior art compounds metaconazole, 5-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-2,2-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl-methyl)cy clopentanol and imidacloprid, 1-[(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)-methyl]-4,5-dihydro-N-nitro-1H-imidazole-2-amine , and, on the other hand, of other prior-art active compounds, the combinations being extremely suitable for the protection of wood products.

Abstract: N-sulfonyliminodithio compounds have the formula (I), in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 stand for optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl or alkinyl, and Ar stands for optionally substituted aryl; also disclosed are processes for preparing these compounds and their use for plant and material protection.

Abstract: New benzothiophenecarboxamide S-oxides of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents optionally substituted alkyl, or represents alkenyl or alkinyl, or represents in each case optionally substituted cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl, or represents in each case optionally substituted aralkyl, aralkenyl, aralkinyl or aryl andR.sup.2 represents hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, orR.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded represent an optionally substituted heterocycle,R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 independently of one another in each case represent hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy or halogenoalkylthio, andR.sup.1 represents hydrogen or halogen,a process for their preparation, and their use as microbicides in plant protection and in the protection of materials.New intermediates for the preparation of substances of the formula (I).