Abstract: The present invention provides for a method for producing an inbred plant comprising a first and second trait of interest in the L1-shoot meristem layer for use in producing a periclinal chimera plant, the inbred plant thus obtained, the use of said inbred plant for producing said periclinal chimera plant, a method for producing a periclinal chimera plant using said inbred plant, a periclinal chimera plant thus obtained, the use of said periclinal chimera plant in producing plant product and the plant product thus obtained.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 68391846 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 68391846, to the plants of soybean cultivar 68391846, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 68391846, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 68391846. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 68391846. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 68391846, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 68391846 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 76061334 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 76061334, to the plants of soybean cultivar 76061334, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 76061334, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 76061334. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 76061334. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 76061334, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 76061334 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 78010613 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 78010613, to the plants of soybean cultivar 78010613, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 78010613, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 78010613. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 78010613. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 78010613, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 78010613 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 79252127 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 79252127, to the plants of soybean cultivar 79252127, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 79252127, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 79252127. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 79252127. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 79252127, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 79252127 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 61020622 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 61020622, to the plants of soybean cultivar 61020622, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 61020622, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 61020622. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 61020622. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 61020622, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 61020622 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 68110337 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 68110337, to the plants of soybean cultivar 68110337, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 68110337, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 68110337. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 68110337. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 68110337, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 68110337 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 63111410 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 63111410, to the plants of soybean cultivar 63111410, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 63111410, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 63111410. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 63111410. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 63111410, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 63111410 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 76152404 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 76152404, to the plants of soybean cultivar 76152404, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 76152404, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 76152404. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 76152404. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 76152404, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 76152404 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for the production of plant inbred seed, or for the production of plant hybrid seed, wherein the seed obtained exhibits altered and/or improved germination properties, in particular improved germination properties such as enhanced seed germination rate, enhanced seed germination capacity and/or enhanced seedling fresh weight. The present invention also provides for the use of periclinal chimera plants for improving germination properties of seed.

Abstract: A hopper is closed at its lower end by a scraper which is provided with two opposite edges that laterally delimit an elongated discharge opening, a motorized rotating shaft extends parallel to the elongated discharge opening in a scraping relationship with the opposite edges, and is provided with a plurality of blind receptacles that are adapted to receive doses of salt which is loaded into the hopper, and after passing the first edge in relation to the direction of rotation of the shaft, the salt is discharged by gravity.

Abstract: A livestock force tub features a perimeter structure delimiting an interior space of said livestock tub, including a main peripheral wall spanning circumferentially around a central upright axis, an exit situated at or proximate a terminal end of the main peripheral wall and a supplemental wall section at an area adjacent the exit on a side thereof opposite the terminal end of the main peripheral wall. The supplemental wall section increases an angular span of the tub around the central axis to create an auxiliary space beyond the exit. This auxiliary space accommodates a possible uncooperative animal during unloading of the force tub while allowing others to still reach the exit. The supplemental wall section and a terminal section of the main peripheral wall have a lesser opacity than more significantly cladded areas of the main peripheral wall, whereby increased light admission and environmental visibility attract livestock toward the exit.

Abstract: A pet potty pod comprising: a container, where the container includes an opening; a steel mesh covering; and an absorption pad within the container. The container is preferably a rectangular cuboid, where the absorption pad is adapted to receive fluid. The pet potty pod according to claim 1, where the container is a wooden box.

Abstract: A monitoring system is used with one or more hogs in order to monitor the hogs. The system can monitor the health of the hogs to determine, predictively, if a change is occurring such that the change could be a health risk. The system can also determine farrowing, including the number of piglets and weight of the piglets. The system is capable of monitoring movement and eating patters to determine if a change has occurred that may signify a change in the health of the one or more hogs. The data of the system can be compiled and processed to allow the system to become self-learning in order to better predict and analyze the hog or hogs.

Abstract: A pet fence according to one aspect of the present invention includes: a plurality of vertical frames arranged in an annular shape and inclined toward an inner side; a side surface sheet including a mesh portion and stretched so as to extend between the adjacent vertical frames; and a non-stretchable bottom surface sheet located at a bottom surface of the pet fence. Lower end portions of the vertical frames are restricted from moving toward an outer side by being fixed to the non-stretchable bottom surface sheet.

Abstract: A portable electric fence system including a fence assembly having at least one multi-post, at least one step-in post, a reel and an electric gate. The fence assembly comprises in a series, the at least one step-in post with the at least one multi-post being positioned at corner-portions of a temporary electrified perimeter fenced area. The bottom-end of the at least one multi-post and the at least one step-in post are configured to be inserted into a ground surface. Poly-wire is strung through and supported by a series of reels. The reel is battery powered and configured to reel in the poly-wire. The at least one multi-post, the at least one step-in post, the reel, and the electric gate are configured to be used in combination to define a temporary electrified perimeter fenced area for retaining livestock.

Abstract: A system for locating a plurality of animals distributed between a plurality of enclosures. The plurality of animals have attached thereto a plurality of RFID tags for identifying each of the plurality of animals. The system comprises a plurality of RFID tag detection zones distributed between the plurality of enclosures. Each of the plurality of RFID tag detection zones have an RFID antenna for receiving a radio signal comprising animal identity information generated by any one of the plurality of RFID tags attached to the plurality of animals when interrogated. The RFID antenna of each RFID tag detection zone are in signal communication with at least one RFID reader for receiving the radio signal comprising animal identity information.

Abstract: A novel bait station system attracts animals and applies an acaricide, pesticide, and/or insecticide onto the animal when the animal attempts to feed on an attractant, or when the animal feeds on the attractant. The bait station system contains an attractant bin, at least one horizontal applicator for applying the acaricide, pesticide, and/or insecticide to the animal, and at least one vertical pole-type support which positions the horizontal applicator in the proper position. Each vertical pole-type support is attached to a flexible joint which permits the vertical pole-type support and the attached horizontal applicator to displace when an animal pushes against either the vertical pole-type support and horizontal applicator and then returns the vertical pole-type support and the attached horizontal applicator back to the intended position after the animal stops displacing them. Each flexible joint is attached to the attractant bin or to elevating anchors which are attached to the attractant bin.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a dog toy, the dog toy including a rope, at least a segment of which is non-linear and a thermoplastic rubber coating surrounding some but not all of the rope. The dog toy is characterized as having exposed rope and rope covered by the thermoplastic rubber along its length such that a dog using the dog toy has access to the rope for chewing but the rope is resistant to degradation due to the thermoplastic rubber coating. The method includes bending the rope for a sufficient period of time such that the rope maintains its non-linear configuration, thereupon the rope is applied together with a pre-molded thermoplastic round core to a mold and the thermoplastic rubber is bonded to the rope to create the shape of the toy and to surround some, but not all of the rope with the thermoplastic rubber coating.

Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments for a freestanding and portable climbing apparatus for pet training and exercise. A climbing apparatus includes a platform being rectangular and supported vertically at each corner by a first post, a second post, a third post, and a fourth post. The first post and the second post are coupled to a first platform foot, and the third post and fourth post are coupled to a second platform foot. A first ramp is coupled to a first end of the platform and a second ramp is coupled to a second end of the platform opposite that of the first end, where the first ramp and the second ramp have an angle of incline that is substantially similar. As such, the climbing apparatus is freestanding, portable, and substantially symmetrical.

Abstract: A pet leash preventing locking due to jerk includes a housing provided with a handle and a reel disk arranged in the housing. The reel disk is rotatably connected to the housing. A leash rope is wound on the reel disk. One end of the leash rope penetrates through the housing. The housing is provided with a rotary damper. A clutch structure is provided between the reel disk and the rotary damper, and is actuable under a centrifugal force to connect the reel disk to the rotary damper when a rotation speed of the reel disk exceeds a predetermined rotation speed.

Abstract: A narrow channel created by one or more channel walls. The channel is engineered with narrow dimensions so as to carry out its function of supporting small bags filled with waste. The channel may be formed as a single body, attached to another body, or formed or incorporated into another body or device, such as, but not limited to, animal leashes, retractable animal leashes, pet waste bag dispensers, pet harnesses, and pooper scoopers. Bags containing animal waste may be inserted into the channel. The bags may be supported by the channel. Additional small bodies including but not limited to rings or cord loops may be inserted into and supported by the channel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a poultry container side panel for releasable connection to a container for holding live poultry, having a rectangular screen with apertures; a sideward protruding foot and at one coupling, which coupling comprises a support stationary connected to the rectangular screen and a displaceable locking element moveable between a coupling position and a release position. The invention also provides a poultry container for holding live poultry, with a side wall having a rectangular aperture for receiving a poultry container side panel as well as to the assembly of such poultry container side panel and such a poultry container.

Abstract: A modular apparatus for housing animals comprising a wall unit, a window unit, a roof unit, a skylight unit, a door unit, a bath unit, an observation unit, and a port unit, and a fastening system adapted to releasibly interlock said units to form a housing suitable for animals. The apparatus can be assembled at a first location and subsequently disassembled and reassembled at a second location. Among the animals are raptors and other avian species.

Abstract: An animal drinker includes a base tray that is defined by an exterior drinking trough connected to an interior fluid reservoir by a passageway. The trough and the interior fluid reservoir are maintained at a consistent fluid level. An upper reservoir stores fluid above the interior reservoir and is in fluid communication therewith by an outlet positioned at the bottom. A buoyant float pan is positioned in the interior fluid reservoir of the base tray. A float stop is positioned between the float pan and the outlet of the upper reservoir to stop the flow of fluid from the upper reservoir to the interior fluid reservoir at a predetermined level.

Abstract: A modular observational beehive system. The system includes a base including an elongated member, a pair of support legs, and a latch affixed to each support leg. A first and second hive module each include a pair of sidewalls, a pair of end walls, an upper wall, and a lower wall defining an interior volume adapted to support a hive frame therein. Openings in the end walls allow for the introduction or removal of bees feed, and honey. The first hive module and the second hive module each include a latch and a hook disposed on each sidewall. Using the latches and hooks, the first hive module is securable to the base, and the second hive module is securable to the top of the first hive module in a stacked configuration. The system can be utilized to provide a compact apiary with transparent sidewalls that allow for user observation.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a feeder (1) for spreading feed, the feeder (1) comprising a housing (10) having an upper feed compartment (11) and a lower feed compartment (12), and a partition wall (16) between the upper feed compartment (11) and the lower feed compartment (12), the partition wall (16) comprising an upper plate (21), a lower plate (22) and a disc (23) with through-going openings (21a-c, 22a-c, 23a-d), the feeder further comprising a spreader motor (50), a rotatable spreader plate (54), a spreader shaft (52) between and connected to the spreader motor (50) and to the rotatable spreader plate (54), the spreader shaft (52) extending at least partly through the lower feed compartment (12) and a lower agitator (60) being positioned inside the lower feed compartment (12) and being connected to and extending from the spreader shaft (52) such that when the spreader shaft (52) is rotated the lower agitator (60) will sweep around the second axis (A2) inside the lower feed compartment (12).

Abstract: An aquaculture system (1) for farming aquatic organisms includes an apparatus (2) for supplying oxygenated water into an enclosure (20) in which aquatic organisms are to be fanned. The apparatus (2) includes a water inlet (4) and an oxygen inlet (6) to create a water and oxygen mixture. The apparatus (2) also includes a venturi (17) arranged to dissolve the oxygen into the water passing through the venturi and such that the oxygen and water mixture passing through the venturi (17) is exposed to a substantially null magnetic field. The apparatus is also arranged such that the water and oxygen mixture that is supplied to the venturi (17) contains substantially no colloidal minerals. The apparatus also includes an outlet (18) for the oxygenated water in fluid communication with, and downstream of, the venturi (17) and in fluid communication with the inlet of the enclosure (20).

Abstract: The present invention discloses a filter material for a culture system, and a preparation method and use thereof. The filter material comprises an anode material and a cathode material, wherein the anode material is an active metal, and the cathode material is an inactive metal or a conductive non-metal. The filter material can significantly improve the water quality in the culture system, be used for in-situ treatment of the water body in the culture system and be convenient to use. The filter material does not require additional application of voltage or current, and thus is safer. At the same time, the filter material has a long service life and does not need to be changed frequently. In addition, the preparation method of the filter material is simple, efficient, and environmentally friendly, and is advantageous for large-scale production.

Abstract: The present invention relates to genetically edited swine which produce CD163 protein in which the scavenger receptor cysteine-rich 5 (SRCR5) domain (also known as CD163 domain 5) has been deleted. Such swine have been found to be healthy and do not exhibit negative properties, and are resistant to PRRSV infection. CD163 expressed in the edited swine also demonstrates retention of the ability to function as a haemoglobin-haptoglobin scavenger. Methods of producing such swine are also provided.

Abstract: A fishing hook ballast weight comprising a ceramic material, preferably having a density of greater than 3 g/cm3. The ballast weight can be provided with attachment means, such as metal or plastic eyelets, or can include one or more through-holes for fixedly securing hooks and eye-lets or for threading a line.

Abstract: The invention relates to a universal clamp (eU, 6) for securing any objects (10) to a fishing line (12, 130), said clamp allowing, owing to an elastic element, any objects (10) to be secured to the fishing line (12, 130).

Abstract: A bait bucket temporarily stores fishing bait and water within a water stable bucket component having a water-tight base and side walls and a top opening. A locking cap is removeably secured around the top opening in the bucket component and further includes a connector receiving a pivoting closing cap and a locking snap-in element that temporarily secures the pivoting closing cap to the locking cap. A handle pivotably attaches to the bucket component enabling lifting of the bait bucket.

Abstract: A wrist worn storage assembly for storing fishing tackle on a wrist includes a tube that is worn around a wrist. The tube has a thumb portal and a hand portal. The thumb portal has a thumb extended therethrough and the hand portal has a hand extended therethrough. A panel is coupled to the tube and the panel is folded onto itself to define a pouch for storing fishing tackle. In this way the fishing tackle is stored on the wrist during fishing for easy access to the fishing tackle.

Abstract: A system for securing items such as fishing hooks is disclosed. The system may include an elastomeric material having a slit formed therein. The elastomeric material may be compressed across the slit in order to reduce the width of the slit. A substrate with extensions may hold the elastomeric material in this compressed state. While the elastomeric material is held in the compressed state, an item such as a fishing hook may be inserted into the slit. The compression may enable the slit to securely grip the item.

Abstract: A protective storage tube convertible to tripod fishing rod holder having a strike indicator arm with a slidable trigger is disclosed that has multiple differing ways to establish a select fish strike tension among potential variable fish strike tensions. The protective storage tube has an elongated tubular body which provides an internal hollowed area capable of receiving a fishing rod therein during storage or transport of the protective storage tube. A slidable ring surrounds an external surface of the tubular body and has several externally facing notches and a lock cavity for an elastic cord. Two notches pivotally house an end of a pair of legs which when extended forms a tripod stand with the tubular body. A third ring notch houses a proximal end of a strike indicator arm. The strike indicator arm has slidable trigger that includes an upwardly extending finger hook for releasable engagement with one of a plurality of fishing line guide eyelets of a fishing rod.

Abstract: Examples described herein include a transportable agricultural spray system that may comprise a transportable sprayer with one or more spray nozzles to emit one or more fluid sprays while transported through air in a first direction. A first air-permeable panel may be positioned adjacent the transportable sprayer substantially outside the one or more fluid sprays to extend over an area transverse to the first direction across the one or more fluid sprays. In some examples, the first air-permeable panel may be positioned in the first direction in relation to the one or more fluid sprays. Other examples may include a second air-permeable panel positioned adjacent the transportable sprayer at least substantially outside the one or more fluid sprays to extend over and an area across the one or more fluid sprays transverse to the first direction, wherein the second air-permeable panel is positioned opposite the first direction in relation to the one or more fluid sprays.

Abstract: A control system for agricultural spraying is especially intended to be connected to an agricultural machine comprising a spraying ramp and having at least one spraying nozzle selectively activatable to spray an agricultural product. The system includes a set of cameras (42) suitable for being secured to the spraying ramp to acquire images (51) of the ground (12) on which the agricultural machine moves (10), a measuring system (59) for determining, in real time, distance information between a camera (42) and the ground (12), and a processing unit (44) communicating with the cameras (42) and said measurement system (59), the processing unit (44) being suitable for selectively controlling the spraying nozzles (34).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a peptide and solutions for preservation, perfusion, and/or reperfusion of an organ, especially the heart, for transplantation or after coronary angioplasty/coronary arterial bypass. The peptide contains the amino acid sequence of the sequence Phe-D-Arg-Phe-Amide (SEQ ID NO: 1), and the solution contains the peptide dissolved therein.

Abstract: This composition can be easily added when cryopreserving cells and improves cell viability. 1 volume % of the composition containing 0.01 wt % to 20 wt % of a sophorose lipid is added just before or up to 6 hours before cryopreservation and cells are stored. This composition can improve cryopreservation cell viability as it reduces freezing damage to cells. With this composition, cells can be stored without using DMSO and blood serum. This is a simple and inexpensive storage method as it does not require fine control of the freezing rate during cell cryopreservation.

Abstract: A polypeptide sperm bio-stabiliser FB-sp having the following sequence of amino acids: RPGLPVFSPL is provided; the use of the polypeptide bio-stabiliser for preserving the gametes of animals; a composition having the polypeptide bio-stabiliser; a conventional or alternative method for artificial insemination involving the use of the composition in conjunction with extender means to be injected into the females of animal species for commercial use.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for the cryopreservation of stem cells, such as stem-cell derived retinal pigment epithelial cells, that have been seeded onto and cultured on a substrate, such as a polymeric substrate. Such cryopreserved stem cells are useful for cell therapies, such as treatment of ocular damage or disease.

Abstract: Apparatus are provided for preventing the formation of ice crystals in a biological sample containing a non-Newtonian fluid as a cryopreservation medium. The apparatus may be used to prevent ice formation during cryopreservation of biological samples, or during warming of cryopreserved biological samples, by changing the viscosity of the non-Newtonian fluid. The apparatus (200) comprises a housing (202) for a container (212) containing the biological sample (214) and the non-Newtonian fluid, and a device (204) for inducing a change in viscosity of the cryopreservation medium. The change in viscosity may be increased by inducing shear thickening of the cryopreservation medium, or the change in viscosity may be decreased by inducing shear thinning of the cryopreservation medium. Possible viscosity-changing devices comprise a tapping device, a piston, a rotating device, a compression device, a sound generating device, a permanent magnet or a electromagnetic field generating device.

Abstract: A mobile vaccine carrier and method for operating the carrier. The carrier includes a housing having a lid preferably hinged to a base member, a vaccine storage member disposed within the housing and defining a storage space for a plurality of vaccine containers; and a cooling element disposed within the housing. The vaccine storage member further includes an inner container defining the storage space and having an inlet opening for placing and removing vaccine containers, a movable vaccine container holder and a cover member disposed on the lid. The vaccine container holder has an abutment portion abutting against an outer portion of the inner container so that the inlet opening is covered by the vaccine container holder and at least a part of the cover member protrudes into the storage space when the lid is in a closed position.

Abstract: A granulated defoamer has a dry ammonium sulfate which has been combined with a mixture of at least two of the following materials, anionic surfactant, an organic acid and a defoamer. The method of creating the granulated defoamer and method of using the same in agricultural spraying of vegetation.

Abstract: The present subject matter relates to method of controlling undesired vegetation by applying a herbicidally effective amount of fomesafen and propaquizafop to a locus of the undesired vegetation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing surfactant compositions based on alkyl L-iduronamides, alkyl L-rhamnosides and alkyl D-glucuronamides, to the compositions obtained via said process and to the uses thereof.

Abstract: Pyridone compounds of formula (1) and salts thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3, X, Y1, Y2, Y3 and n are defined. The pyridone compounds can control plant diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides a herbicidal combination comprising Saflufencacil in combination at least two herbicides.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and to the uses of N-cyclo-propyl-N-[substituted-benzyl]-3-(difluoromethyl)-5-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide or thiocarboxamide derivatives of formula (I) in order to control bacterial plant pathogens and plant bacterial diseases.