Abstract: N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinyl- and -triazinylureas of the general formula ##STR1## and the salts of these compounds with amines, with alkali or alkaline-earth metal bases or with quaternary ammonium bases, have good pre- and post-emergence selective, herbicidal and growth-regulating properties.The symbols in this formula are as follows:A is a C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl group,E is the methine group or nitrogen,X is oxygen, sulfur or a sulfinyl or sulfonyl bridge,Z is oxygen or sulfur,m is the number one or two,R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenyl or a group --Y--R.sub.5,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, or a group --Y--R.sub.5, --COOR.sub.6, --NO.sub.2 or --CO--NR.sub.7 --R.sub.8,R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 independently of one another are each hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-triazinyl-ureas of the formula ##STR1## and the salts thereof with amines, alkali metal or alkaline earth metal bases or with quaternary ammonium bases, have good pre- and postemergence selective herbicidal and growth regulating properties. In the above formulaA is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyloxy, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -haloalkenyloxy a C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -haloalkenylthio, a C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -haloalkenylsulfinyl or a C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -haloalkenylsulfonyl radicalZ is oxygen or sulfur,m is 1 or 2,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, or a radical --Y--R.sub.5, --COOR.sub.6, --NO.sub.2 or --CO--NR.sub.7 --R.sub.8,R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, each independently of the other, are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, halogen or alkoxyalkyl of at most 4 carbon atoms,R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, each independently of the other, are C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, C.sub.

Abstract: Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating pyridyloxy-phenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is cyano or carboxyl, an ester, thioester or amido radical or the salt of the carboxylic acid with a cation or a quaternary ammonium group,Z is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,D is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,E is halogen, trifluoromethyl or cyano.R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy carbonyl andR.sub.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl.

Abstract: Oxime derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein n is 0, 1 or 2 and m is 0 or 1, and Ar is a phenyl radical ##STR2## a naphthyl radical substituted by R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, a 5- to 10-membered heterocyclic radical which contains not more than 3 identical or different heteroatoms N, O and/or S and which is substituted by R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 and can be substituted by oxo or thiono, or if m is O, Ar is a radical R--CO, wherein R is a radical --OR.sub.5, in which R.sub.5 is an aliphatic group containing not more than 8 carbon atoms or is an araliphatic group containing not more than 15 carbon atoms or is a cycloaliphatic or aromatic group, each containing not more than 10 carbon atoms, while the possible substituents of the aromatic radicals or of the cycloaliphatic radical are halogen, --CN, --NO.sub.2, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, haloalkyl; or R is a radical --NH--CO--NH--R.sub.7 or a radical --N(R.sub.6)(R.sub.7), wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen or lower alkyl and R.sub.

Abstract: Oxime derivatives of the following formula are described: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or halogen, and R.sub.8 is phthalimido, 4, 5, 6, 7-tetrahydrophthalimido or 3a, 4, 7, 7a-tetrahydrophthalimido attached at the nitrogen atom to the remainder of the molecule. These compounds are used for protecting plant crops from the action of aggressive agricultural chemicals.

Abstract: Oxime derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein n is 0, 1 or 2 and m is 0 or 1, andAr is a phenyl radical ##STR2## a naphthyl radical substituted by R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, a 5- to 10-membered heterocyclic radical which contains not more than 3 identical or different heteroatoms N, O and/or S and which is substituted by R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 and can be substituted by oxo or thiono, or if m is O, Ar is a radical R--CO, wherein R is a radical --OR.sub.5, in which R.sub.5 is an aliphatic group containing not more than 8 carbon atoms or is an araliphatic group containing not more than 15 carbon atoms or is a cycloaliphatic or aromatic group, each containing not more than 10 carbon atoms, while the possible substituents of the aromatic radicals or of the cycloaliphatic radical are halogen, --CN, --NO.sub.2, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, haloalkyl; or R is a radical --NH--CO--NH--R.sub.7 or a radical --N(R.sub.6)(R.sub.7), wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen or lower alkyl and R.sub.

Abstract: N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinyl ureas of the formula ##STR1## and the salts thereof with amines, alkali metal or alkaline earth metal bases or with quaternary ammonium bases, have good pre- and postemergence selective herbicidal and growth regulating properties. In the above formulaA is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkenyloxy, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 haloalkenyloxy, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 haloalkenylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 haloalkenylsulfinyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 haloalkenylsulfonyl radicalZ is oxygen or sulfur,m is 1 or 2,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkenyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, or a radical --Y--R.sub.5, --COOR.sub.6, --NO.sub.2 or --CO--NR.sub.7 --R.sub.8,R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, each independently of the other, are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, halogen or alkoxyalkyl of at most 4 carbon atoms,R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, each independently of the other, are C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.

Abstract: Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating action. Pyridyloxy-phenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is cyano or carboxyl, an ester, thioester or amido radical or the salt of the carboxylic acid with a cation or a quaternary ammonium group,Z is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,D is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,E is halogen, trifluoromethyl or cyano.R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy carbonyl andR.sub.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl.

Abstract: N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinylureas of the general formula ##STR1## and the salts thereof with amines, alkali metal or alkaline earth metal bases or with quaternary ammonium bases, have good pre- and postemergence selective herbicidal and growth regulating properties. In the above formulaA is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl radical which is substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylsulfinyl, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylsulfonyl,X is oxygen, sulfur, a sulfinyl or sulfonyl bridge,Z is oxygen or sulfur,m is 1 or 2,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkenyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, or a radical --Y--R.sub.5, --COOR.sub.6, --NO.sub.2 or --CO--NR.sub.7 --R.sub.8, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, each independently of the other, are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, halogen or alkoxyalkyl of at most 4 carbon atoms,R.sub.5 and R.sub.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compounds having a plant growth-inhibiting and herbicidal action and their preparation and to agents containing these active ingredients, and their use.The novel active compounds are saturated and unsaturated 4-membered to 7-membered ring nitrogen heterocyclic compounds which are substituted on the nitrogen atom by a phenyl radical which itself carries a trifluoromethanesulphonamido group -NH-SO.sub.2 -CF.sub.3 as a substituent. The phenyl radical can also carry other substituents and the heterocyclic structure can also be substituted. Oxo derivatives of the heterocyclic compound, in which the oxo group is preferably adjacent to the nitrogen atom, form a preferred sub-group of compounds.

Abstract: Oxime derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein n is 0, 1 or 2 and m is 0 or 1, and Ar is a phenyl radical ##STR2## a naphthyl radical substituted by R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, a 5- to 10-membered heterocyclic radical which contains not more than 3 identical or different heteroatoms N, O and/or S and which is substituted by R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 and can be substituted by oxo or thiono, or if m is 0, Ar is a radical R--CO, wherein R is a radical --OR.sub.5, in which R.sub.5 is an aliphatic group containing not more than 8 carbon atoms or is an araliphatic group containing not more than 15 carbon atoms or is a cycloaliphatic or aromatic group, each containing not more than 10 carbon atoms, while the possible substituents of the aromatic radicals or of the cycloaliphatic radical are halogen, --CN, --NO.sub.2, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, haloalkyl; or R is a radical --NH--CO--NH--R.sub.7 or a radical --N(R.sub.6)(R.sub.7), wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen or lower alkyl and R.sub.

Abstract: Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating pyridiyloxy-phenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is cyano or carboxyl, an ester, thioester or amido radical or the salt of the carboxylic acid with a cation or a quaternary ammonium group,Z is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,D is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,E is halogen, trifluoromethyl or cyano.R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy carbonyl andR.sub.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl.

Abstract: The invention discloses novel herbicidally active and plant growth-regulating benzthiazolylurea derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkylnyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl; R.sub.2 has the same meaning as R.sub.1 or is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, also form a 5- to 6-membered heterocyclic ring which can be substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl; R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, an alkali metal cation or an alkaline earth metal cation or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylammonium radical, the alkyl moieties of which can be substituted by OH, NH.sub.2, CN or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy; R.sub.5 to R.sub.9 are preferably hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, but can also have one of the other meanings defined more closely in the specification; X.sub.1 and X.sub.2, each independently of the other, is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Oxime derivatives of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein n is 0, 1 or 2 and m is 0 or 1, and Ar is a phenyl radical ##STR2## a naphthyl radical substituted by R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, a 5- to 10-membered heterocyclic radical which contains not more than 3 identical or different heteroatoms N, O and/or S and which is substituted by R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 and can be substituted by oxo or thiono, or if m is 0, Ar is a radical R--CO, wherein R is a radical --OR.sub.5, in which R.sub.5 is an aliphatic group containing not more than 8 carbon atoms or is an araliphatic group containing not more than 15 carbon atoms or is a cycloaliphatic or aromatic group, each containing not more than 10 carbon atoms, while the possible substituents of the aromatic radicals or of the cycloaliphatic radical are halogen, --CN, --NO.sub.2, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, haloalkyl; or R is a radical --NH--CO--NH--R.sub.7 or a radical --N(R.sub.6)(R.sub.7), wherein R.sub.6 is hydrogen or lower alkyl and R.sub.

Abstract: A process for protecting cultivated plants against aggressive agricultural chemicals is described in which oxime derivatives of the formula ##STR1## are used as antidotes. Either the cultivated area for the cultivated plants or the cultivated plants themselves or parts of the plant (seeds, tubers, stem parts and the like), as desired, can be treated with these oxime derivatives, which are used as a dressing.

Abstract: Esters of 1,2-diphenyl-cyclohex-1-ene-4-carboxylic-acid are effective plant growth regulating agents. They are useful for controlling wild oats in cereal cultures and for growth inhibition in different cultures, e.g. for the inhibition of suckers in tobacco plants.

Abstract: Esters of 1,2-diphenyl-cyclohex-1-ene-4-carboxylic-acid are effective plant growth regulating agents. They are useful for controlling wild oats in cereal cultures and for growth inhibition in different cultures, e.g. for the inhibition of suckers in tobacco plants.

Abstract: Herbicidal and plant growth-regulating pyridyloxy-phenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is cyano or carboxyl, an ester, thioester or amido radical or the salt of the carboxylic acid with a cation or a quaternary ammonium group,Z is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,D is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy,E is halogen, trifluoromethyl or cyano.R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy carbonyl andR.sub.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: The present invention concerns new .alpha.-[4-(5'-trifluoromethyl-pyrid-2'-yl)oxy-phenoxy]-propionic-acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently are hydrogen, halogen, cyano or lower alkyl, andZ is a radical --COR.sub.3 or a 2-oxazoline group, whereby R.sub.3 is the hydroxyl group or a salt form thereof, or is an ester, thioester, amide or hydrazide group on said propionic acid.These new propionic acid derivatives have herbicidal and plant growth regulating activity and may be worked up into compositions containing them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compounds having a plant growth-inhibiting and herbicidal action and their preparation and to agents containing these active ingredients, and their use.The novel active compounds are saturated and unsaturated 4-membered to 7-membered ring nitrogen heterocyclic compounds which are substituted on the nitrogen atom by a phenyl radical which itself carries a trifluoromethanesulphonamido group --NH--SO.sub.2 --CF.sub.3 as a substituent. The phenyl radical can also carry other substituents and the heterocyclic structure can also be substituted. Oxo derivatives of the heterocyclic compound, in which the oxo group is preferably adjacent to the nitrogen atom, form a preferred sub-group of compounds.