Abstract: A method of growing plants can comprise providing plants at a density at least 10% greater than generally recommended plant density, contacting the plants with a plant growth regulator when they have at least two true leaves, and contacting the plants with a crop-enhancing fungicide on the same day or up to 60 days later.

Abstract: A herbicidal composition that, in addition to comprising customary inert formulation adjuvants, comprises either: a) a compound of formula (I), wherein R is C1–C2alkyl or chlorine, R1 is hydrogen or C1–C4alkyl and R2 is C1–C4alkyl, or an agronomically acceptable salt of such a compound, and b) a synergistically effective amount of one or more compounds of formulae 2.1 to 2.51 and also an amount, effective for herbicide antagonism, of a safener, or: a) a compound of formula (I) and b) an amount, effective for herbicide antagonism, of a safener.

Abstract: A herbicidal composition that, in addition to comprising customary inert formulation adjuvants, comprises a) a compound of formula I ?wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and b) a synergistically effective amount of one or more compounds of formulae 2.1 to 2.51. The compositions according to the invention may also comprise a safener.

Abstract: A selective herbicidal composition for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of cultivated plants, comprising a) a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula I  wherein Q is the group R1 is hydrogen, —COO—C1-C4-alkyl, —S—C1-C4-alkyl or —SO—C1-C4-alkyl; and b) to antagonise the herbicide, an antidotally effective amount of a safener of formula II (II) or the ethyl esters therof.

Abstract: A selective herbicidal composition for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of cultivated plants, comprising a) a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula I  wherein Q is the group R1 is hydrogen, —COO—C1-C4-alkyl, —S—C1-C4-alkyl or —SO—C1-C4-alkyl; and b) to antagonise the herbicide, an antidotally effective amount of a safener of formula II  or the ethyl esters thereof.