Abstract: The invention provides novel mixtures of quaternary ammonium salts having plant growth-regulating properties. The salts, as well as other active ingredients used to regulate plant growth, are dissolved in solvents having either formula II(a) or II(b), as depicted below: wherein “R” is Hydrogen or a C1-C16 alkyl, “n” is 0, 1, 2 or 3, “A” is a C1-C6 alkene or a C1-C6 oxyalkylene, “m” is 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, and “B” is a straight-chain or branched C2-C8 alkylene.

Abstract: The invention provides novel mixtures of quaternary ammonium salts having plant growth-regulating properties.

Abstract: The invention provides novel mixtures of quaternary ammonium salts having plant growth-regulating properties. The salts, as well as other active ingredients used to regulate plant growth, are dissolved in solvents having either formula II(a) or II(b), as depicted below: or wherein “R” is Hydrogen or a C1-C18 alkyl, “n” is 0, 1,2 or 3, “A” is a C1-C6 alkene or a C1-C6 oxyalkylene, “m” is 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, and “B” is a straight-chain or branched C2-C8 alkylene.

Abstract: A pesticide comprising an active ingredient combination consisting ofa) tetrahydro-3,5-dimethyl-1,3,5-thiadiazine-2-thione of the formula ##STR1## and b) O-(O-ethyl-S-n-propylphosphoryl)-O-(N-methylcarbamoyl)pyrocatechol of the formula ##STR2## and/or c) O-ethyl S,S-dipropyl phosphorodithioate of the formula ##STR3## and/or d) 2-methyl-2-methylthiopropionaldehyde O-methylcarbamoyloxime of the formula ##STR4## and/or e) N,N-dimethyl-2-methylcarbamoyloximino-2-methylthioacetamide of the formula ##STR5## and/or f) ethyl-4-methylthio-m-tolylisopropylphosphoramide of the formula ##STR6## and/or g) (RS)-S-sec-butyl O-ethyl 2-oxo-1,3-thiazolidin-3-ylphosphono-thioate of the formula ##STR7## and/or h) 2,3-dihydro-2,2-dimethylbenzofuran-7-yl methylcarbamate of the formula ##STR8## and/or i) S-tert-butylthiomethyl O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate of the formula ##STR9## and/or j) S,S-di-sec-butyl O-ethyl phosphorodithioate of the formula ##STR10## and/or k) (RS)-O-1-(4-chlorophenyl)pyrazol-4-yl O-ethyl S-propyl phosphoro

Abstract: 3(2H)-Pyridazinone derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is alkyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen or alkyl, X is halogen, W is oxygen or sulfur and Z is a hetaryl-substituted isoxazolyl radical or a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl or cyclopentyl radical, plant-tolerated salts thereof, processes for their manufacture, and their use as pesticides.

Abstract: Phenoxyalkyl-substituted heteroaromatics of the formula Ib ##STR1## where A is an unsubstituted or substituted pyridyl radical, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, and Q.sub.b is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaromatic radical which has a five-membered ring and their use for combatting pests.

Abstract: Hydroquinone diethers of the general formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, A and B are each unsubstituted or substituted methylene, ethylene or propylene and X and Y are each unsubstituted or substituted hetaryl, processes for their preparation and pesticides.

Abstract: Methyl .alpha.-arylacrylates substituted by a heterocyclic radical and having the general formula ##STR1## where R is alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen or aryl, the aromatic ring being unsubstituted or substituted, Het is a five-membered heteroaromatic ring which is unsubstituted or substituted and has from one to three heteroatoms, and A is ethenylene, ethylene, methyleneoxy or methylenethio, and fungicides and pesticides containing these compounds.

Abstract: Phenoxyalkyl-substituted heteroaromatics of the formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where the substituents have the following meanings: R.sup.1 C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -alkynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -haloalkyl,C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -haloalkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -haloalkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.12 -alkoxyalkyl,C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -halocycloalkyl,C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -halocycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -cycloalkylhaloalkyl orC.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -halocycloalkylhaloalkyl;Z hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl, nitro or cyano in the case of Ia and hydrogen, halogen, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl in the case of Ib;X O, S, SO.sub.2 ;Q.sub.a substituted or unsubstituted azole;Q.sub.b substituted or unsubstituted heteroaromatic;methods of manufacturing compounds Ia and Ib, and their use for combating pests.

Abstract: Phenoxyalkyl-substituted heteroaromatics of the general formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where A is an unsubstituted or substituted heteroaromatic radical having 6 5 ring members and 1, 2 or 3 nitrogen atoms in the ring, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl. R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl. Q.sub.a is an unsubstituted or substituted azole radical and Q.sub.b is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaromatic radical which has a five-membered ring,and their use for combating pests.

Abstract: Methyl .alpha.-arylacrylates substituted by a heterocyclic radical and having the general formula ##STR1## where R is alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen or aryl, the aromatic ring being unsubstituted or substituted, Het is a five-membered heteroaromatic ring which is unsubstituted or substituted and has from one to three heteroatoms, and A is ethenylene, ethylene, methyleneoxy or methylenethio, and fungicides and pesticides containing these compounds.

Abstract: N-substituted azoles of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 are each hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl, nitro or cyano,Q is an unsubstituted or substituted azole group of the formulae IIa-IIf ##STR2## R.sup.4 to R.sup.15 denoting hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl or aryl which is unsubstituted or mono-, di- or trisubstituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, andX is, in the case of the azole group IIa, --CH.sub.2 -- or --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, n being one of the integers 1, 2 or 3, or, in the case of the azole groups IIb-IIf, --OCH.sub.2 --,pesticides containing compounds I as active ingredients, and a process for combating pests.

Abstract: Phenoxyalkyl-substituted heteroaromatics of the general formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where A is an unsubstituted or substituted heteroaromatic radical having 6 ring members and 1, 2 or 3 nitrogen atoms in the ring, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, Q.sub.a is an unsubstituted or substituted azole radical and Q.sub.b is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaromatic radical which has a five-membered ring, and their use for combating pests.

Abstract: Methyl .alpha.-arylacrylates substituted by a heterocyclic radical and having the general formula ##STR1## where R is alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen or aryl, the aromatic ring being unsubstituted or substituted, Het is a five-membered heteroaromatic ring which is unsubstituted or substituted and has from one to three heteroatoms, and A is ethenylene, ethylene, methyleneoxy or methylenethio, and fungicides and pesticides containing these compounds.

Abstract: N-substituted azoles of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 are each hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl, nitro or cyano,Q is an unsubstituted or substituted azole group of the formulae IIa-IIf ##STR2## R.sup.4 to R.sup.15 denoting hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl or aryl which is unsubstituted or mono-, di- or trisubstituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, andX is, in the case of the azole group IIa, --CH.sub.2 -- or --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, n being one of the integers 1, 2 or 3, or, in the case of the azole groups IIb-IIf,pesticides containing compounds I as active ingredients, and a process for combating pests.

Abstract: Phenoxyalkyl-substituted heteroaromatics of the formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where the substituents have the following meanings: R.sup.1 C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -alkynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -haloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -haloalkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.12 -haloalkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.12 -alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -cycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -halocycloalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -halocycloalkylalkyl, C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -cycloalkylhaloalkyl or C.sub.4 -C.sub.12 -halocycloalkylhaloalkyl;Z hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl, nitro or cyano in the case of Ia and hydrogen, halogen, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl in the case of Ib;X O, S, SO.sub.2 ;Q.sub.a substituted or unsubstituted azole;Q.sub.

Abstract: N-substituted azoles of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1,R.sup.2, R.sup.3 are each hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl, nitro or cyano,Q is an unsubstituted or substituted azole group of the formulae IIa-IIf ##STR2## R.sup.4 to R.sup.15 denoting hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl or aryl which is unsubstituted or mono-, di- or trisubstituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, andX is, in the case of the azole group IIa, --CH.sub.2 -- or --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, n being one of the integers 1, 2 or 3, or, in the case of the azole groups IIb-IIf, --OCH.sub.2 --,pesticides containing compounds I as active ingredients, and a process for combating pests.

Abstract: N-substituted azoles of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 are each hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl, nitro or cyano,Q is an unsubstituted or substituted azole group of the formulae IIa-IIf ##STR2## R.sup.4 to R.sup.15 denoting hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -cycloalkyl or aryl which is unsubstituted or mono-, di- or trisubstituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, andX is, in the case of the azole group IIa, --CH.sub.2 -- or --O(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, n being one of the integers 1, 2 or 3, or, in the case of the azole groups IIb-IIf, --OCH.sub.2 --,pesticides containing compounds I as active ingredients, and a process for combating pests.

Abstract: Phenoxyalkyl-substituted heteroaromatics of the general formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where A is an unsubstituted or substituted heteroaromatic radical having 6 ring members and 1, 2 or 3 nitrogen atoms in the ring, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, Q.sub.a is an unsubstituted or substituted azole radical and Q.sub.b is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaromatic radical which has a five-menbered ring, and their use for combating pests.