Abstract: The present invention provides uses of aryl alkyl malononitrile compounds of formula (I), or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof, for controlling and preventing parasite infestations in animals. The invention also provides methods for controlling and preventing parasite infestation in animals comprising administering an effective amount of at least one aryl alkyl malononitrile compound of formulae (I), or a veterinarily acceptable salt thereof, to the animal.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides uses of aryl alkyl malononitrile compounds of formula (I), or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof, for controlling and preventing parasite infestations in animals. The invention also provides methods for controlling and preventing parasite infestation in animals comprising administering an effective amount of at least one aryl alkyl malononitrile compound of formulae (I), or a veterinarily acceptable salt thereof, to the animal.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of formula (I) or a salt thereof for combating animal pests, where the symbols and indices are defined in the specification.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I wherein X is O or S(?O)n; n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 is optionally substituted alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkynyl, cycloalkyl, halocycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, halocycloalkenyl, phenyl, hetaryl, phenylalkyl, hetaryl alkyl, optionally fused to phenyl, hetaryl or heterocyclyl; A is —NRb2, —C(=G)GRb, —C(=G)NRb2, —C(?NORb)Rb, C(=G)[N?SRb2], —C(=G)NRb—NRb2, C2-C6-alkandiyl, C2-C6-alkenediyl, C1-C3-alkyl-G-C1-C3-alkyl, wherein Rb is as defined in the description, or optionally substituted phenyl, hetaryl, heterocyclyl, optionally fused to phenyl or heterocyclyl; B is an optionally substituted saturated or partially unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with 1 to 3 carbon chain atoms; D is an optionally substituted saturated or partially unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with 1 to 5 carbon chain atoms or C3-C6-cycloalkyl; G is oxygen or sulfur; or the enantiomers or diastereomers or salts or N-oxides thereof, processes for preparing the compounds I, pesticidal compositions and synergistic m

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the symbols have the meaning given in the specification, as well as processes for preparing the compounds (I), pesticidal compositions and synergistic mixtures comprising compounds (I), methods for the control of insects, acarids or nematodes by contacting the pests or their food supply, habitat or breeding grounds with a pesticidally effective amount of compounds formula (I), and a method for treating, controlling, preventing or protecting animals against infestation or infection by parasites which comprises orally, topically or parenterally administering or applying to the animals a parasiticidally effective amount of compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the symbols have the meaning given in the specification, as well as processes for preparing the compounds (I), pesticidal compositions and synergistic mixtures comprising compounds (I), methods for the control of insects, acarids or nematodes by contacting the pests or their food supply, habitat or breeding grounds with a pesticidally effective amount of compounds formula (I), and a method for treating, controlling, preventing or protecting animals against infestation or infection by parasites which comprises orally, topically or parenterally administering or applying to the animals a parasiticidally effective amount of compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: Compounds of formula I wherein X is O or S(?O)n; n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 is optionally substituted alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkynyl, cycloalkyl, halocycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, halocycloalkenyl, phenyl, hetaryl, phenylalkyl, hetaryl alkyl, optionally fused to phenyl, hetaryl or heterocyclyl; A is —NRb2, —C(=G)GRb, —C(=G)NRb2, —C(?NORb)Rb, C(=G)[N?SRb2], —C(=G)NRb—NR2, C2-C6-alkandiyl, C2-C6-alkenediyl, C1-C3-alkyl-G-C1-C3-alkyl, wherein Rb is as defined in the description, or optionally substituted phenyl, hetaryl, heterocyclyl, optionally fused to phenyl or heterocyclyl; B is an optionally substituted saturated or partially unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with 1 to 3 carbon chain atoms; D is an optionally substituted saturated or partially unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with 1 to 5 carbon chain atoms or C3-C6-cycloalkyl; G is oxygen or sulfur; or the enantiomers or diastereomers or salts or N-oxides thereof, processes for preparing the compounds I, pesticidal compositions and synergistic mi

Abstract: Compounds of formula I are described: along with compositions thereof, methods of use thereof (particularly as fungicides), and methods of making the same.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: along with methods of use thereof for the control of agricultural pests, particularly fungal pests, weedy pests and insect pests, as well as use as pharmaceuticals, particularly the treatment of obesity, metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease and insulin resistance, e.g.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I are described: along with compositions thereof, methods of use thereof (particularly as fungicides), and methods of making the same.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein Ar is aryl, Ar1 is a 5 or 6-membered aromatic or heteroaromatic group, Z1 is —OH and Z2 is H; or Z1 and Z2 together are ?O; are described, along with methods of making the same, compositions containing the same, and methods of using the same, particularly as fungicides.

Abstract: A process for preparation of substituted phthalides, heterocyclic phthalides and derivatives thereof by reacting an aromatic carboxylic acid mono- or di-anion with a reactive derivative of a pyrimidine carboxylic acid.

Abstract: Substituted phthalides and heterocyclic phthalides and derivatives thereof which are useful as herbicides are described.

Abstract: Substituted phthalides and heterocyclic phthalides and derivatives thereof which are useful as herbicides are described.

Abstract: Substituted phthalides and heterocyclic phthalides and derivatives thereof which are useful as herbicides are described.

Abstract: Substituted phthalides and heterocyclic phthalides and derivatives thereof which are useful as herbicides are described.

Abstract: The subject matter of this invention involves 2-[4-(2-pyridinyloxy)phenoxy]propionyl-2-oxazolidinones which are substituted in the pyridinyl ring by trifluoromethyl and/or chloro. The compounds are useful for increasing the recoverable sugar in sugarcane.

Abstract: The subject matter of this invention is the use of propanoic esters of the following structural formula: ##STR1## wherein R is an alkyl group having 10 to 16 atoms to increase the recoverable sugar in sugarcane.

Abstract: The subject matter of this invention is the use of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyethyl 2-[4-(3,5-dichloropyridin-2-yloxy)phenoxy]propanoate as a sugarcane ripener.