Abstract: A selective herbicidal composition for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of cultivated plants, comprising, in addition to inert carriers and adjuvants, as active component a mixture ofa) a herbicidally effective mount of a N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-triazinylurea of formula I ##STR1## wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and b) to antagonise the herbicide, an antidotally effective mount of a quinoline derivative of formula IIa ##STR2## wherein R.sub.10 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl which is substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyloxy; andX.sub.2 is hydrogen or chloro; or of a 1-phenylazole-3-carboxylic acid derivative of formula IIb ##STR3## wherein E is nitrogen or methine;R.sub.11 is --CCl.sub.3, phenyl or halogen-substituted phenyl;R.sub.12 and R.sub.13 are each independently of the other hydrogen or halogen; and R.sub.14 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl.

Abstract: Herbicides containing at least one substituted pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine I ##STR1## or a plant-tolerated salt of those compounds I in which at least one of the substituents R.sup.1 to R.sup.5 is an acidic or a basic group,and at least one herbicidal active ingredient selected fromA) the group consisting of the cyclohexenone derivatives II, orB) the group consisting of the 2-(heteroaryloxy)- or 2-(4-aryloxy)-phenoxycarboxylic acid derivative.

Abstract: There is provided a method for safening herbicides in cereal crop plants by using 5-aryloxy-1,2 -(disubstituted)benzene compounds of formula I ##STR1## Further provided are compositions comprising a 5-aryloxy-1,2-(disubstituted)benzene compound of formula I.

Abstract: Cyanoquinoline compounds Ia or Ib ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is CH.dbd.C(CN).sub.2 ; CH.dbd.N--N.dbd.CH--(5-quinolyl); methylsulfonyl; CH.dbd.NOH; halogen; hydroxyl; nitro; cyano; unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, pyrrolidinyl; piperidinyl; morpholinyl; thiomorpholinyl; unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, phenoxy, phenylthio, phenyldithiolyl, phenylsulfonyl or pyrrolyl;m is 0, 1, 2 or 3;R.sup.2 is hydrogen; hydroxyl; halogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy; --NR.sup.3 R.sup.4 ; --NR.sup.5 --CXR.sup.6 or --N.dbd.CR.sup.7 R.sup.8 ;R.sup.3 is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;R.sup.4 is a radical R.sup.3 ; C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino; di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino; substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl; CH.dbd.N--(3-cyano-2-quinolinyl); or R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together form C.sub.4 - or C.sub.3 -alkylene which may be interrupted by a hetero atom, or unsubstituted or substituted 1,3-butadienyl;R.sup.5 and R.sup.

Abstract: Mixtures of a herbicidally effective amount of a haloacetamide of formula I ##STR1## and, to antagonize the herbicide, an antidotally effective amount of a compound of formula IIR--CHYCl (II)wherein R is defined herein, suitable for controlling weeds in crops of cultivated plants, particularly maize.

Abstract: Mixtures of a herbicidally effective amount of a pyridylsulfonylurea of formula I, ##STR1## wherein R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and A are as defined in claim 1, and of a herbicide-antagonistically effective amount of a sulfamoylphenylurea of formula II, ##STR2## wherein R.sub.7 to R.sub.11 and A.sub.2 are as defined in claim 1, are very suitable for controlling weeds in crops of useful plants, especially maize and sugar cane.

Abstract: Isoxazolines or isothiazolines having the formula (I), or their salts, in which (Z).sub.n, X and R have the definition given in the first claim, are useful as safeners against the phytotoxic side effects of herbicides, preferably in cereal crops.

Abstract: Herbicides contain one or more antagonistic 3-aminobenzo[b]thiophenes I ##STR1## wherein the variables on the compound of formula I are defined in the specification.A) the group consisting of the cyclohexenone derivatives orB) the group consisting of the 4-hetaryloxyphenoxyacetic acid derivatives.

Abstract: The invention relates to herbicidal compositions which contain an effective amount ofA) one or more herbicides selected from the group comprising sulfonylureas and imidazolinones andB) one or more safeners selected from the group comprisingB1) phenyl-substituted imidazole-, imidazoline- and triazolecarboxylic acid derivatives and the benzyloxazolinecarboxylic acid derivatives and/orB2) quinolin-8-oxyalkanecarboxylic acid derivatives,with the exception of combinations of imidazolinones with compounds of the formula B2.The compositions are particularly suitable for protecting plants against phytotoxic secondary effects of sulfonylurea herbicides and imidazolinone herbicides. In the case of the imidazolinone herbicides, the invention also relates to a method of protecting corn plants, by applying post-emergence an effective amount of a quinolin-8-oxyalkanecarboxylic acid derivative together with the imidazolinone herbicide to the plants or the area under cultivation.

Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to means for combatting the adverse phytotoxic action to crops arising from the interaction of various herbicidal compounds and biocidal compounds, e.g., insecticidal and/or fungicidal compounds. The means employed to reduce said interaction involves the safening action of various antidotal compounds.

Abstract: Herbicide/safener combinations ofA) herbicides selected from the group of the 2-acylated 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds or salts thereof, andB) safeners B1 and/or B2 ##STR1## as they are defined in claim 1, are suitable for controlling harmful plants in crops such as cereals, maize and rice.

Abstract: The invention relates to a herbicidal composition containing as compound of formula I N-[2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]sulfonyl-N'-(4,6-bis-difluoromethoxypyrimidin -2-yl)-urea together with a herbicide of formula III ##STR1## wherein the radicals R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are as defined in the text, to a method for the selective control of weeds in crops of useful plants and to the use of these compositions for controlling weeds in crops of useful plants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to agents for protecting crop plants from the phytotoxic side effects of herbicides, which agents contain a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein Y denotes C--H or N,the symbols R.sub.1 independently of one another denote alkyl, halo-alkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy or halogen,R.sub.2 denotes alkyl or cycloalkyl,X denotes COOR.sub.3, CON(R.sub.4).sub.2, COSR.sub.3, CN or ##STR2## R.sub.3 denotes an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal, hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, or phenylalkyl, it being possible for phenyl to be substituted by halogen, or trisalkylsilylalkyl or alkoxyalkyl,the symbols R.sub.4 independently of one another denote H, alkyl or cycloalkyl, which can be substituted, or radicals R.sub.4 together with the N atom linking them form a 4- to 7-membered heterocyclic ring andn denotes 1 to 3,in combination with a herbicide.

Abstract: Herbicidal agents containing at least one thiochromenone of the formula I ##STR1## where n is 1, 2, 3 or 4, and the radicals R.sup.3 may have different meanings when n is>1;R.sup.1 is hydrogen; cyano; halogen; substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, aryl or hetaryl;a group --XR.sup.4 or a group --COYR.sup.4, whereX is oxygen, sulfur and NR.sup.5,Y is oxygen and NR.sup.5,R.sup.4 is one of the following groups:hydrogen; formyl; alkyl; cycloalkyl; alkylcarbonyl; cycloalkylcarbonyl; alkylsulfonyl; cycloalkylsulfonyl;substituted or unsubstituted aryl, hetaryl, arylcarbonyl, hetarylcarbonyl, arylsulfonyl or hetarylsulfonyl;andR.sup.5 is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, aryl or hetaryl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen; cyano; nitroso; nitro; halogen; substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, aryl or hetaryl;a group --NR.sup.4 R.sup.5 or a group --COYR.sup.4, whereY, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 have the above meanings;R.sup.

Abstract: A selective herbicidal composition for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of useful plants comprisesa) a herbicidally effective amount of a sulfonylurea of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently of one another are methyl or methoxy;R.sub.3 is hydrogen, halogen, methyl or methoxy; andb) a herbicide-antagonistically effective amount of a quinoline derivative of formula II ##STR2## wherein R is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl andX is hydrogen or chlorine.

Abstract: Herbicidal composition comprising 5-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-2-[1-(ethoximino)propionyl]-cyclohexane-1,3-dion e of formula I ##STR1## and a synergistically effective amount of either 2-[4-(5-chloro-3-fluoropyridin-2-yloxy)phenoxy]-propionic acid propynyl ester of formula II ##STR2## or (.+-.

Abstract: There is provided a method for protecting a rice crop from injury caused by a sulfamoyl urea herbicide which comprises applying to the crop a non-phytotoxic antidotal amount of a compound selected from 1-(.alpha.,.alpha.,-dimethylbenzyl)-3-p-tolylurea and S-(1-methyl-1-phenylethyl)-1-piperidinecarbothioate.

Abstract: A combination of a variety of herbicides with safening agents which are substituted 1,8-naphthyridines of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is mercapto, hydroxyl, halogen, benzylthio, amino or NR.sup.2 R.sup.3, whereR.sup.2 is a group ##STR2## where A is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen, XR.sup.4, where X is oxygen or sulfur and R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl,R.sup.5 and R.sup.7 are each hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, hydroxyl, halogen, mercapto, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, dialkylamino where each alkyl is of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, phenoxy or phenylthio, halo-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)-alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)-alkyl, andR.sup.6 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, carboxyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl or the plant-tolerated salts thereof.

Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to a new family of haloalkyl oxazolidinyl derivatives as antidotal compounds to reduce injury to crop plants by a variety of herbicides. The antidotal compounds are characterized particularly by having heterocyclyl or spiroheterocyclyl radicals attached to the 5-position of haloalkyl oxazolidine compounds and are especially useful as in-can antidotes against injury by acetanilide and thiocarbamate herbicides to corn, sorghum, soybeans, wheat, rice and other crops.

Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to the use of certain amides of dichloroacetic acid and other compounds as safener/antidotal compounds to reduce the phytotoxicity to crop plants, especially corn, of imidazolinone-type herbicides alone or in admixture with other co-herbicidal compounds, e.g., .alpha.-haloacetamides.

Abstract: A method of combating unwanted vegetation which comprises applying to such vegetation or to a locus from which it is desired to exclude such vegetation, a herbicidally effective amount of a 2-iminopyridine of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently of one another represent hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, halogenoalkyl, alkoxy, halogenoalkoxy, alkylthio or halogenalkylthio,R.sup.

Abstract: Disclosed are herbicidal concentrate formulation compositions having reduced grass crop plant phytotoxicity comprising certain sulfonamide or sulfonylurea herbicides in admixture with a herbicidal organic acid from the group consisting of clopyralid, 2,4-D, 2,4-DP, dicamba, dichlorprop-P, fluroxypyr MCPA, MCPP, mecoprop-P, picloram, triclopyr or mixtures of said acids; also disclosed is the preparation of said compositions and the pre- and post-emergent agricultural uses thereof in water diluted form.

Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to a new family of haloalkyl oxazolidinyl derivatives as antidotal compounds to reduce injury to crop plants by a variety of herbicides. The antidotal compounds are characterized particularly by having heterocyclyl or spiroheterocyclyl radicals attached to the 5-position of haloalkyl oxazolidine compounds and are especially useful as in-can antidotes against injury by acetanilide and thiocarbamate herbicides to corn, sorghum, soybeans, wheat, rice and other crops.

Abstract: The N-acylsulfamoylphenylureas of formula I below are suitable as counter-agents (antidotes or safeners) for protecting cultivated plants from the phytotoxic action of herbicides. Suitable crops are preferably cereals, soybeans, sorghum, maize and rice, and suitable herbicides are sulfonylureas, chloroacetanilides and aryloxyphenoxypropionic acid derivatives.The N-acylsulfamoylphenylureas have the formula I ##STR1## wherein A is a radical selected from the group ##STR2## R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently of the other, is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 alkynyl, ##STR3## or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or by ##STR4## or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together form a C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 alkylene bridge, or a C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 alkylene bridge interrupted by oxygen, sulfur, SO, SO.sub.2, NH or by --N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl)-, R.sub.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, R.

Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a process for preventing chemical injuries to vegetables, fruits or flowers caused by methyl bromide, which comprises keeping the vegetables, fruits or flowers, which have been fumigated with methyl bromide, together with (A) an agent for eliminating methyl bromide comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of chloric acid, chlorous acid, hypochlorous acid, phosphoric acid, phosphorous acid, hypophosphorous acid and salts thereof and/or (B) an amine. According the present invention, the chemical injuries to vegetables, fruits or flowers caused by methyl bromide can be easily prevented.

Abstract: 1-Aryl- and 1-hetarylimidazolecarboxylic esters of the general formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is halogen or substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;R.sup.2 is substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl;R.sup.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;R.sup.4 is substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic,processes for their manufacture, and agents containing them.

Abstract: The disclosure herein relates to the use of certain amides of dichloroacetic acid and other compounds as safener/antidotal compounds to reduce the phytotoxicity to crop plants, especially corn, of benzoic acid-type herbicides alone or in admixture with other co-herbicidal compounds, e.g., .alpha.-haloacetamides.