Seed Coated With Agricultural Chemicals Other Than Fertilizers Patents (Class 504/100)
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Patent number: 8999888Abstract: A plant growth regulator containing glutathione allows increasing harvest index. This provides a technique for specifying a control factor for a plant, thereby effectively controlling germination, growth, anthesis etc. of the plant.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2007Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Japan Science and Technology AgencyInventors: Kenichi Ogawa, Kenji Henmi
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Patent number: 8999889Abstract: The invention relates to substituted ketonic isoxazoline compounds of formula (I), to the enantiomers, diastereomers and salts thereof and to compositions comprising such compounds. The invention also relates to the use of the substituted ketonic isoxazoline compounds, of their salts or of compositions comprising them for combating animal pests. Furthermore the invention relates also to methods of applying such substituted ketonic isoxazoline compounds. The substituted ketonic isoxazoline compounds of the present invention are defined by the following formula I: wherein A1 to A4, R1 to R3, (R4)p, (R5)q, X and (G)m are defined as in the description.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2011Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Karsten Koerber, Florian Kaiser, Wolfgang von Deyn, Steffen Gross, Joachim Dickhaut, Prashant Deshmukh, Nina Gertrud Bandur, Arun Narine, Deborah L. Culbertson, Douglas D. Anspaugh, Franz Josef Braun
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Patent number: 8999890Abstract: Bio-regulators from a group of quaternary ammonium moieties modify a gene expression in undesirable plants to inhibit growth and robustness and enhance the effectiveness of herbicides. Such bio-regulator may be applied to plants through seed treatments, root drenching, spraying and dusting, or to soil were desirable crops are planted or will be planted. Bio-regulators may be duel-acting; causing beneficial modification to gene expressions in desirable plants while modifying gene expression in undesirable plants, making them more susceptible to herbicides. Bio-regulators are Ester Compounds, BMIA Compounds or related salts of those compounds.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2013Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Kamtec, LLCInventors: Henry Yokoyama, James H. H. Chan, Paul S. Oyama, Loren J. Hov, Christopher Lee Petersen, David Vu, John A. Eastin
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Patent number: 8999031Abstract: A composite particle and a population of particles comprising a water-insoluble polyphosphate composition, methods of producing, and methods of using the same are provided. The polyphosphate composition may comprise at least one alkaline earth metal selected from calcium and magnesium and optionally at least one nutrient ion selected from the group consisting of potassium, ammonium, zinc, iron, manganese, copper, boron, chlorine, iodine, molybdenum, selenium or sulfur.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2011Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Agtec Innovations, Inc.Inventor: Chandrika Varadachari
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Patent number: 8993481Abstract: Provided is a method which exerts an excellent effect in controlling a pest in a field of soybean, corn or cotton, using a SDHI compound and a PPO-inhibiting compound.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventor: Yoshinao Sada
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Patent number: 8993480Abstract: Agrochemical compositions comprising at least one active compound from the class of the anthranilamides and at least one further active compound selected from the group consisting of insecticides, fungicides, and/or acaricides have excellent synergistic activity.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2012Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Bayer CropScience AGInventors: Christian Funke, Rüdiger Fischer, Reiner Fischer, Wolfgang Thielert, Anton Kraus, Heike Hungenberg
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Publication number: 20150087509Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrazole-containing compounds of formula (I), and the stereoisomers and salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as defined in the description. The present invention further relates to a method for combating or controlling invertebrate pests, to a method for protecting plant propagation material and/or the plants which grow therefrom, to plant propagation material comprising at least one compound according to the present invention, to a method for treating or protecting an animal from infestation or infection by parasites, to a process for the preparation of a composition for treating infested or infected animals and/or for protecting animals against infestation or infection by parasites, and to a compound according to the invention for use as a medicament.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2013Publication date: March 26, 2015Inventors: Karsten Körber, Florian Kaiser, Gemma Veitch, Wolfgang Von Deyn, Nina Gertrud Bandur, Joachim Dickhaut, Arun Narine, Deborah L. Culbertson, Paul Neese, Koshi Gunjima
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Publication number: 20150087511Abstract: The present invention relates to synergistic mixtures comprising, as active components one insecticidal compound I selected from the group of acrinathrin, allethrin, alpha-cypermethrin, beta-cypermethrin, bifenthrin, cycloprothrin, cyfluthrin, cypermethrin, cyphenothrin, deltamethrin, dimefluthrin, esfenvalerate, etofenprox, fenpropathrin, fenvalerate, flucythrinate, imiprothrin, permethrin, prallethrin, profluthrin, pyrethrin I, pyrethrin II, resmethrin, silafluofen, tau-fluvalinate, tetramethrin, theta-cypermethrin, tralomethrin, transfluthrin and zeta-cypermethrin; and one fungicidal compound II selected from the group of azoxystrobin, coumethoxystrobin, coumoxystrobin, dimoxystrobin, enestroburin, fluoxastrobin, kresoxim-methyl, metominostrobin, orysastrobin, picoxystrobin, pyraclostrobin, pyrametostrobin, pyraoxystrobin, pyribencarb, trifloxysstrobin, 2-(ortho-((2,5-Dimethylphenyl-oxymethylen)phenyl)-3-methoxy-acrylic acid methyl ester, 2-(2-(3-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-1-methyl-allylideneaminooxymethyl)-phenType: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Inventors: Markus GEWEHR, Egon HADEN, Lutz BRAHM
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Publication number: 20150087510Abstract: Fungicidal mixtures, comprising as active components 1) at least one 1-methylpyrazol-4-ylcarboxanilide of the formula I where R1?C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-haloalkyl, R2=hydrogen or halogen, X=hydrogen or halogen, Q=direct bond, a cyclopropylene or an anellated bicyclo[2.2.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Inventors: Markus GEWEHR, Ulf GROEGER, Egon HADEN, Michael VONEND
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Publication number: 20150087508Abstract: The present invention relates to novel strigolactam derivatives, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to plant growth regulator compositions comprising them and to methods of using them for controlling the growth of plants and/or promoting the germination of seeds.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2013Publication date: March 26, 2015Applicant: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: Emmanuelle Villedieu-Percheron, Didier Zurwerra, Mathilde Denise Lachia, Hanno Christian Wolf, Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Franciscus Lanfermeijer, Paul Van Den Wijngaard, Claudio Screpanti, Alain De Mesmaeker
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Patent number: 8986723Abstract: A composition comprising (a) a non-aqueous pourable fluid, (b) droplets dispersed in said pourable fluid (a), wherein said droplets comprise (i) a non-aqueous continuous phase that is a solid or that is a liquid of high viscosity and (ii) solid particles dispersed in said continuous phase (i), wherein said solid particles (ii) have median size as measured by the largest dimension of 100 micrometers or less, and wherein said solid particles (ii) comprise one or more cyclopropene compound and one or more molecular encapsulating agent. Also, a method of treating plants or plant parts involving bringing such a composition into contact with plants or plant parts.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2011Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: Richard M. Jacobson, Yueqian Zhen
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Patent number: 8987167Abstract: The present invention relates to a salt comprising an anionic pesticide and a cationic polyamine of the formula (A) or (B) as described in the description. The invention further relates to an agrochemical composition comprising said salt. It also relates to a method for preparing said salt comprising combining the pesticide in its neutral form or as salt, and the polyamine in its neutral form or as salt. In addition, the invention relates to a method of combating harmful insects and/or phytopathogenic fungi. It also relates to a method of controlling undesired vegetation. Finally, the invention relates to seed comprising said salt.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2010Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Wen Xu, Paul Ch. Kierkus, Steven Brunt, Steven Bowe, Adam Hixson, Terrance M. Cannan
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Publication number: 20150080215Abstract: Ternary pesticidal mixtures comprising, as active components, an anthranilamid compound of the formula I wherein the variables are defined according to the description, and two fungicidal compounds II and III selected from the following groups: azoles, strobilurins, carboxamides, heterocylic compounds, carbamates, guanidines, antibiotics, nitrophenyl derivates, sulfur-containing heterocyclyl compounds, organometal compounds and other active compounds according to the description, in a synergistically effective amount, methods for controlling pests, and harmful fungi, methods of protecting plants from attack or infestation by insects, acarids or nematodes, methods for treating, controlling, preventing or protecting an animal against infestation or infection by parasites, compositions containing these mixtures, and methods for their preparation.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2014Publication date: March 19, 2015Inventors: Jürgen LANGEWALD, Reinhard STIERL
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Patent number: 8980792Abstract: The present invention relates to methods comprising applying to a useful plant, the locus thereof or propagation material thereof a combination of abscisic acid and a fungicidally active compound, which fungicidally active compound is a succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor, in particular for increasing the potency of a fungicidally active compound. The invention also relates to compositions comprising abscisic acid and the fungicidally active compounds as well as seeds comprising the combinations.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2011Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignees: Syngenta Participations AG, Syngenta LimitedInventors: Elizabeth Pearson, Jose Luis Calvo, Robin Wesley, Jeremy R. Godwin, Ryan Jon Langs Ramsey, Timothy Robert Hawkes
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Publication number: 20150072859Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”): and processes related thereto.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventors: Noormohamed M. Niyaz, Negar Garizi, Yu Zhang, Tony K. Trullinger, Ricky Hunter, Ann M. Buysse, Asako Kubota, Paul R. LePlae, Jr., Daniel Knueppel, Christian T. Lowe, Dan Pernich, David A. Demeter, Timothy C. Johnson
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Publication number: 20150072856Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising a pesticide and an adjuvant selected from a carbamate of the formula (I), a carbamate of the formula (II), or a polymer, which is obtainable by polymerization of at least one alkylene oxide and a carbamate of the formula (I) and/or (II) as defined below.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2013Publication date: March 12, 2015Inventors: Gerhard Schnabel, Roman Benedikt Raether, Mariano Ignacio Etcheverry, Silke Zeyer, Gerd Kraemer, Richard Roger Evans, Fabien Jean Brand, Peter Haenggi
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Publication number: 20150072858Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to cellulose ether compositions for film-forming coating applications. A coating composition is provided which contains an aqueous solution of either a very low viscosity cellulose ether or a low-hydroxypropyl cellulose ether, the coating composition having low color. The low viscosity of the cellulose ether component enables the coating composition to contain a high concentration of cellulose ether. Provision of these high concentration cellulose ether coating solutions improves production efficiency by reducing the time required to coat a substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Inventors: True L. Rogers, Debora L. Holbrook, Karen A. Coppens, Robert L. Schmitt
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Publication number: 20150072857Abstract: Methods for reducing dust by treating a seed with a lubricant composition are described herein. The disclosure also provides for a method of reducing planter dust released during seed planting by applying a lubricant composition to a seed. Methods for increasing seed lubricity by coating a seed with a lubricant composition are also described. Compositions and seeds useful in these methods are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: March 12, 2015Inventors: Ronald Reichert, William G. Hairston
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Patent number: 8975213Abstract: Biocontrol agents are provided, which protect plant and plant material from pests and pathogens, and promote the growth of plants. Also provided are compositions comprising the same, methods for protecting plant and plant material and promoting growth in plants, and uses of said biocontrol agent in the preparation of a pesticidal composition and a growth-promoting composition.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2011Date of Patent: March 10, 2015Assignee: Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd.Inventors: Marganit Levy, Aviva Gafni
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Publication number: 20150065343Abstract: The present invention relates to acrylamide compounds which are useful for combating or controlling invertebrate pests, in particular arthropod pests and nematodes, and to a method for producing them. The invention also relates to a method for controlling invertebrate pests by using these compounds and to plant propagation material and to an agricultural and a veterinary composition comprising said compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2013Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Pascal Bindschaedler, Wolfgang Von Deyn, Karsten Koerber, Florian Kaiser, Ralph Paulini, Deborah L. Culbertson, Paul Neese, Franz Josef Braun
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Patent number: 8969246Abstract: Pesticidal mixtures comprising, as active components, 1) an anthranilamid compound of the formula I wherein the variables are defined according to the description, and 2) at least one fungicidal compound II selected from the following groups: strobilurins, carboxamides, heterocylic compounds and other active compounds according to the description, in a synergistically effective amount, methods for controlling pests, and harmful fungi, methods of protecting plants from attack or infestation by insects, acarids or nematodes, methods for treating, controlling, preventing or protecting an animal against infestation or infection by parasites, compositions containing these mixtures, and methods for their preparation.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2013Date of Patent: March 3, 2015Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Jürgen Langewald, Reinhard Stierl
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Patent number: 8962523Abstract: A composition comprising (A) one or more compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, in which the individual indices have the meaning defined in the description and (B) one or more safeners is described.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2009Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AGInventors: Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Erwin Hacker, Hartmut Ahrens, Hansjörg Dietrich, Frank Ziemer
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Patent number: 8962524Abstract: The present invention relates to a mixture comprising [(3S,4R,4aR,6S,12R,12aS,12bS)-3-(cyclopropanecarbonyloxy)-6,12-dihydroxy-4,6a,12b-trimethyl-11-oxo-9-(pyridin-3-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,12a,12b-decahydro-11H,12H-benzo[f]pyrano[4,3-b]chromen-4-yl]methyl cyclopropanecarboxylate and a fungicidal compound II in synergistic effective amounts, to the use of this mixture for controlling pests and for improving the plant health and to plant propagation material comprising this mixture.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2011Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Matthias Pohlman, Markus Gewehr, Egon Haden, Juergen Langewald
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Publication number: 20150052640Abstract: A method for increasing drought tolerance in a plant or photosynthetic organism is provided, where the tolerance is increased by applying an effective amount of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) or trimethylamine N-oxide di-hydrate, or a TMAO chemical derivative, or a TMAO chemical analogue and thereof to a plant, seed or photosynthetic organism that has been exposed to or to be exposed to water stress conditions. Water stress tolerant plants or photosynthetic organisms produced through the application of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) or trimethylamine N-oxide di-hydrate, or a TMAO chemical derivative, or a TMAO chemical analogue to a plant or photosynthetic organism are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2014Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventors: Marisé Borja, Julio Bonet-Gigante, Antonio Molina, Rafael Catalá, Julio Salinas
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Publication number: 20150051072Abstract: The invention is directed to methods and compositions for increasing a growth characteristic of a plant, increasing nutrient use efficiency of a plant, or improving a plant's ability to overcome stress comprising applying a composition comprising ketosuccinamate, a derivative thereof, or a salt thereof, to the plant or to a propagation material of the plant.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2014Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventor: Pat J. Unkefer
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Publication number: 20150045213Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as nematicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2013Publication date: February 12, 2015Inventors: Anthony Cornelis O'Sullivan, Olivier Loiseleur, Roman Staiger, Torsten Luksch, Thomas Pitterna
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Patent number: 8951934Abstract: The invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular within a fungicide composition, which comprises (A) a compound of formula (I) and at least one further respiratory chain complex in inhibitor (B). Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi of plants or crops, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2009Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: Bayer CropScience AGInventors: Burkhard Schütz, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Peter Herold
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Publication number: 20150038328Abstract: A composition for controlling plant diseases, containing a pyridazine compound represented by Formula (I) and ethaboxam, exhibits an excellent control effect against plant diseases. The present invention provides a composition for controlling plant diseases, containing the pyridazine compound represented by Formula (I) and ethaboxam, and a method for controlling plant diseases, including a step of applying an effective amount of the pyridazine compound represented by Formula (I) and ethaboxam to a plant or soil for cultivating a plant. [In the formula, R1 represents a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, a cyano group, or a methyl group, and R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a fluorine atom.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2013Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventor: Yuichi Matsuzaki
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Publication number: 20150038329Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, wherein R1 is phenyl or pyridinyl, each optionally substituted with Q and up to 3 substituents independently selected from R2; each R2 is independently halogen, cyano, SF5, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 haloalkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 haloalkoxy, C1-C4 alkylthio or C1-C4 haloalkylthio; and Q is phenyl or pyridinyl, each optionally substituted with up to 5 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 haloalkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy and C1-C4 haloalkoxy. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2014Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventor: THOMAS FRANCIS PAHUTSKI, JR.
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Publication number: 20150035683Abstract: A system for enhancement of crop production includes a triggerable seed support package. The triggerable seed support package has a payload including seed enhancement material, where the payload is configured to be released in response to a trigger.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2013Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventor: Roderick A. Hyde
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Publication number: 20150038327Abstract: A composition for controlling plant diseases containing a pyridazine compound represented by Formula (I) and one or more compounds selected from a group (A) exhibits an excellent control effect against plant diseases. The present invention provides a composition for controlling plant diseases containing the pyridazine compound represented by Formula (I) and one or more compounds selected from a group (A), and a method for controlling plant diseases containing a step of applying an effective amount of the pyridazine compound represented by Formula (I) and one or more compounds selected from a group (A) to a plant or soil for cultivating a plant. Group (A): a group consisting of chlorantraniliprole and cyantraniliprole. [In the formula, R1 represents a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, cyano group, or a methyl group, and R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a fluorine atom.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2013Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventor: Yuichi Matsuzaki
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Patent number: 8946119Abstract: Disclosed are methods of enhancing growth of soybean plants, comprising treating soybean seed or the soybean plant that germinates from the seed with an effective amount of at least one chitooligosaccharide, wherein upon harvesting the soybean plant exhibits at least one of increased plant yield measured in terms of bushels/acre, increased root number, increased root length, increased root mass, increased root volume and increased leaf area, compared to untreated soybean plants or soybean plants harvested from untreated soybean seed.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2012Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: Novozymes BioAg A/SInventors: R. Stewart Smith, Ahsan Habib
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Patent number: 8946121Abstract: The present invention relates to new antifungal compositions and their use in the treatment of agricultural products.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2012Date of Patent: February 3, 2015Assignee: DSM IP Assets B.V.Inventors: Jacobus Stark, Angelique De Rijk
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Publication number: 20150033373Abstract: A novel canola variety designated VR 9561 GS and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred canola varieties. Methods for producing a canola plant that comprises crossing canola variety VR 9561 GS with another canola plant. Methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into VR 9561 GS through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the canola seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This discovery relates to the canola variety VR 9561 GS, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of canola variety VR 9561 GS. This discovery further relates to methods for producing canola varieties derived from canola variety VR 9561 GS.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Applicant: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INCInventors: Jayantilal Devabhai Patel, Igor Falak, Winnifred Marie Mcnabb
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Publication number: 20150031533Abstract: A pesticidal mixture comprising as active ingredient a mixture of component A and component B, wherein component A is a compound of formula (I), in which Q is i or ii wherein X, Y and Z, m and n, A, G, and R, are as defined as in claim 1, and component B is a compound selected from the insecticides as defined in claim 1. The present invention also relates to methods of using said mixtures for the control of plant pests.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AGInventors: Anke Buchholz, Fabienne Hatt, Alfred Rindlisbacher, Michel Muehlebach
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Publication number: 20150031535Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid concentrate formulation comprising a pyripyropene pesticide of the formula I as defined below and an alkoxylated aliphatic alcohol as an adjuvant. Moreover, the invention relates to the use of the formulations for the treatment of plants and seed and to corresponding methods.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Wen Xu, Matthias Pohlman
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Publication number: 20150033374Abstract: A novel canola variety designated VR 9562 GC and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred canola varieties. Methods for producing a canola plant that comprises crossing canola variety VR 9562 GC with another canola plant. Methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into VR 9562 GC through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the canola seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This discovery relates to the canola variety VR 9562 GC, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of canola variety VR 9562 GC. This discovery further relates to methods for producing canola varieties derived from canola variety VR 9562 GC.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Applicant: Pioneer Hi Bred International IncInventors: Jayantilal Devabhai Patel, Igor Falak, Daniel Joseph Stanton
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Publication number: 20150033418Abstract: A first aspect of the invention is an agricultural composition comprising nanoparticles, an agrochemical active ingredient in the nanoparticles, and optionally (but in some embodiments preferably) a carrier for the nanoparticles. In some embodiments, the nanoparticles are viral particles or capsids, particularly plant viral particles or capsids. In some embodiments, the carrier comprises an inert or biodegradable carrier (e.g., a solid carrier) to which the nanoparticles are bound or in which the nanoparticles are suspended. In some embodiments, the carrier comprises inert or biodegradable polymer fibers.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Inventors: Steven A. Lommel, Julie Willoughby, Richard Guenther
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Publication number: 20150031534Abstract: Provided is a pesticidal Flavobacterium strain and bioactive compositions and metabolites derived therefrom as well as their methods of use for controlling pests.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Inventors: Ratnakar Asolkar, Ana-Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Marja Koivunen, Margarita Rodriguez, Lijuan Xing, Pamela Marrone
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Patent number: 8940795Abstract: The present invention provides a composition having an excellent controlling activity on plant disease. The composition comprising the compound represented by the formula (1) and one or more benzamide fungicidal compound selected from the group (A) shows an excellent controlling activity on a plant disease. group (A): a group consisting of flutolanil, mepronil, and zoxamide.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2011Date of Patent: January 27, 2015Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: So Kiguchi, Soichi Tanaka, Mayuko Ozawa, Atsushi Iwata
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Publication number: 20150024937Abstract: The invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular a fungicidal and/or insecticidal composition, comprising Isotianil (3,4-dichloro-N-(2-cyanophenyl)-5-isothiazolecarboxamide) and at least one further insecticide of the anthranilamide group and optionally one further insecticide of the neonicotinoids. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi and/or microorganisms and/or pests of plants or crops, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Lutz ASSMANN, Ulrike WACHENDORFF-NEUMANN, Peter DAHMEN, Heike HUNGENBERG, Wolfgang THIELERT
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Publication number: 20150024935Abstract: Heteroarylpiperidine and -piperazine derivatives of the formula (I) in which the symbols RA1, RA2, X, Y, L1, L2, RB1, RB2, G, Q, p, R1, R2 and R10 are each as defined in the description, and salts, metal complexes and N-oxides of the compounds of the formula (I), and the use thereof for controlling phytopathogenic harmful fungi and processes for preparing compounds of the formula (I).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2012Publication date: January 22, 2015Applicant: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbHInventors: Tomoki Tsuchiya, Pierre Wasnaire, Sebastian Hoffmann, Thomas Seitz, Stefan Hillebrand, Jürgen Benting, Jan Peter Schmidt, Pierre Cristau
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Publication number: 20150026842Abstract: This invention relates to the use of the compound flutriafol for protecting plants and plant propagation material from Sudden Death Syndrome. The use comprises applying a composition comprising flutriafol to the soil from which the plant propagation material, a plant, part of a plant and/or plant organ grow or grows at a later point in time.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: James BARRENTINE, Andy BAILEY
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Publication number: 20150024934Abstract: This invention relates to the use of flutriafol for controlling or preventing pathogenic damage caused by the fungi Macrophomina phaseolina in a plant propagation material, a plant, part of a plant and/or plant organ that grow or grows at a later point in time. The use comprises applying a composition of flutriafol on the plant, part of the plant, plant organ, plant propagation material or a surrounding area.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Applicant: CHEMINOVA A/SInventors: James BARRENTINE, Andy BAILEY
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Publication number: 20150024936Abstract: The present invention relates to fungicidal pyrimidine compounds I, to their use and to methods for combating phytopathogenic fungi. The present invention also relates to seeds treated with at least one such compound. Furthermore the invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula I.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2013Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Wassilios Grammenos, Ian Robert Craig, Nadege Boudet, Bernd Mueller, Jochen Dietz, Erica May Wilson Lauterwasser, Jan Klaas Lohmann, Jurith Montag
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Patent number: 8937177Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazine compounds of formulae I or II and the salts and N-oxides thereof, wherein the substituents are as defined in the description, a method for controlling invertebrate pests, to a method for protecting plant propagation material and/or the plants which grow therefrom, to plant propagation material, comprising at least one compound according to the present invention, to a method for treating or protecting an animal from infestation or infection by parasites and to an agricultural composition containing at least one compound according to the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2011Date of Patent: January 20, 2015Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Ronan Le Vezouet, Sebastian Soergel, Christian Defieber, Steffen Gross, Karsten Koerber, Douglas D. Anspaugh, Deborah L. Culbertson
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Publication number: 20150018207Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing an aqueous suspension concentrate formulation and novel suspension concentrate formulations of the compound of formula I. The method comprises: a) providing an aqueous slurry of coarse particles of the compound of the formula I, where the compound of the formula I is at least partially present in its crystalline form B, which, in an X-ray powder diffractogram at 25° C. and Cu-K? radiation, shows at least three, preferably at least four, in particular at least 5 or at least 7 or at least 9 or all of the following reflexes, given as 2? values: 8.0±0.2°, 9.5±0.2°, 10.7±0.2°, 11.0±0.2°, 11.2±0.2°, 11.7±0.2°, 14.2±0.2°, 15.6±0.2°, 16.5±0.2°, 17.7±0.2°, 21.5±0.2°; b) comminuting the coarse particles in the slurry of the compound of formula I, which is at least partially present in its form B, in the presence of the at least one surfactant.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2013Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Torsten Knieriem, Tiziana Chiodo, Christopher Koradin, Tanja Weber, Walter Weishaar
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Publication number: 20150020239Abstract: This application relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a seed or seedling of an agricultural plant (e.g., an agricultural grass plant), or the agricultural plant derived from the seed or seedling. For example, this application provides purified bacterial populations that include novel seed-origin bacterial endophytes, and synthetic combinations of seeds and/or seedlings (e.g., cereal seeds and/or seedlings) with heterologous seed-derived bacterial endophytes.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Geoffrey von Maltzahn, Richard Bailey Flavell, Gerardo V. Toledo, Slavica Djonovic, Luis Miguel Márquez, David Morris Johnston, Yves Alain Millet, Jeffrey Lyford, Alexander Naydich, Craig Sadowski
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Publication number: 20150011389Abstract: The present invention relates to active compound combinations for reducing the damage of plants and plant parts as well as losses in harvested fruits or vegetables caused by insects, nematodes or phytopathogens and which have fungicidal or nematicidal or insecticidal activity including any combination of the three activities, in particular within a composition, which comprises (A) Fluopyram and (B) one biological control agent, in particular bacteria, fungi or yeasts, protozoa, viruses, entomopathogenic nematodes, inoculants, botanicals and products produced by microorganisms including proteins or secondary metabolites. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling insects, nematodes or phytopathogens on the plant, plant parts, harvested fruits or vegetables, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2013Publication date: January 8, 2015Inventor: Elke Hellwege
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Publication number: 20150011390Abstract: The present invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular within a fungicide composition, which comprises (A) ethaboxam and (B) fenamidone. Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi of plants or crops, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2013Publication date: January 8, 2015Inventors: Albert Schirring, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Sylvain Tefforeau, Marie-Pascale Latorse