With Additional Hetero Ring Active Ingredient Patents (Class 504/134)
  • Patent number: 11219221
    Abstract: Provided is a technology for conferring enhanced tolerance and/or enhancing tolerance to a herbicide of a plant and/or algae by using amino acid variants of protoporphyrinogen IX oxidase derived from prokaryotes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: FARMHANNONG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soon-Kee Sung, Joonseon Yoon, Joonghyuk Park, Young Ock Ahn, Joo Yong Woo, Myoung-Ki Hong, Yunjung Han
  • Patent number: 10729134
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising crystal of flumioxazin which shows a powder X-Ray diffraction pattern having diffraction peaks with 2? values (°) shown in Table 1 of the specification, the pattern being obtained by CuK? rays diffraction analysis, and one or more herbicidal compounds selected from the group B-1, B-2, B-3, B-4, B-5, B-6, B-7, B-8, B-9, B-10, B-11 and B-12 described in the specification. According to the present invention, a wide range of weeds can be controlled in a crop field, land under perennial crops, or non-crop land.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventor: Hajime Ikeda
  • Patent number: 10492491
    Abstract: Insecticide composition where the active ingredient includes a combination of at least one synthetic insecticidal molecule from the neonicotinoïd family, and at least one synergistic agent, which is chosen among the insect repellent agents and present in the composition at a molar ratio of the synergistic agent to the synthetic insecticidal molecule in the composition comprised between 0.001 and 0.2. The insecticide includes a synergistic combination of DEET or IR3535® with thiaclopride or thiamethoxam that are more effective at low doses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: UNIVERSITE D'ANGERS
    Inventors: Mathilde Goulu, Veronique Apaire-Marchais, Olivier List, Valerie Raymond, Bruno Lapied
  • Patent number: 10098349
    Abstract: Herbicidal compositions comprising (a) imazapic or salt thereof, (b) aminopyralid or salt thereof, and optionally (c) metsulfuron or an ester thereof are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Neivaldo Tunes Caceres, Felipe Pecinatto Daltro, Robert A. Masters
  • Patent number: 10091999
    Abstract: Provided is an agrochemical composition for foliage treatment, which does not cause phytotoxicity to a cultivated crop due to adhesion thereto when foliage treatment of an upland field is performed with pyroxasulfone, but has a high level of safety and an herbicidal effect on a broad spectrum of weeds. The agrochemical composition for foliage treatment comprises pyroxasulfone and a masking material that masks the pyroxasulfone, wherein the pyroxasulfone is microencapsulated in or coated with the masking material such that phytotoxicity to a cultivated crop due to adhesion thereto when foliage spraying is performed is avoided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO.
    Inventors: Hirokazu Arai, Yukiko Nakajima, Toshihiro Ikeuchi, Atsushi Sato
  • Patent number: 9681661
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for controlling parasitic weeds, comprising applying to the host plant, the weeds and/or their habitat herbicidal mixtures or compositions comprising one, two or three acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitor(s) and one, two or three plant growth regulator(s) (PGR) which act as ethylene modulators. The present invention also relates to a method for improving the yield of the crop plant comprising applying to the host plant, and/or their habitat mixtures comprising components as defined herein. The present invention also relates to herbicidal mixtures comprising one, two or three acetolactate synthase (ALS) inhibitor(s) selected from imazamox or tribenuron-methyl and one, two or three plant growth regulator(s) (PGR) selected from prohexadione, prohexadione-calcium, trinexapac or trinexapac-ethyl, compositions comprising said mixtures and their use for the control of parasitic weeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: BASF Agrochemical Products B.V.
    Inventors: Matthias Pfenning, Hagen Bremer
  • Patent number: 9408384
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a water-soluble granule formulation of 2,4-D salt, comprising components in the following weight percent: 5-80% 2,4-D salt (calculated as 2,4-D acid), and a water-soluble filler as the balance. The water-soluble granule formulation of 2,4-D salt has an outstanding control efficiency on annual or perennial Poaceae weeds and some broadleaf weeds in fields of soybean and other Fabaceae plants, for example, such weeds as amaranth, knotweed, lamb's-quarters night shade, siberian cocklebur, barnyard grass, foxtail grass, digitaria sanguinalis, broomcorn millet and the like. The formulation is environment-friendly, and has the advantages of being free of organic solvents and dusts and being easy to measure in comparison to conventional emulsifiable formulation, wettable powder formulation and suspension formulation. The present invention also discloses the preparation method of the formulation. The production process is simple, economical and safe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Shandong Weifang Rainbow Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoqing Sun, Yongsheng Hou, Yong Wu, Liwei Xu, Shuai Chen
  • Publication number: 20150126367
    Abstract: An herbicidal composition containing (a) a pyridine or pyrimidine carboxylic acid component and (b) a second cereal or rice herbicide component provides synergistic control of selected weeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer, Carla N. Yerkes, Terry R. Wright
  • Publication number: 20150099631
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel crystalline form A of 1,5-dimethyl-6-thioxo-3-(2,2,7-trifluoro-3-oxo-4-(prop-2-ynyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-6-yl)-1,3,5-triazinane-2,4-dione. The invention also relates to a process for the production of this crystalline form and formulations for plant protection which contains the novel crystalline form of 1,5-dimethyl-6-thioxo-3-(2,2,7-trifluoro-3-oxo-4-(prop-2-ynyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-6-yl)-1,3,5-triazinane-2,4-dione.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventors: Robert Reinhard, Tiziana Chiodo, Bernd Wolf, Stefan Scherer, Matthias Bratz, Matthias Witschel, Trevor William Newton, Thomas Seitz
  • Patent number: 8993481
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventor: Yoshinao Sada
  • Publication number: 20150089682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ALS inhibitor herbicide tolerant B. napus plant, progeny and parts thereof comprising a mutation of an acetolactate synthase I gene and a mutation of an acetolactate synthase III gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Rene Ruiter, Rüdiger Hain, Gerhard Johann, Bernd Laber
  • Publication number: 20150087514
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of controlling undesirable vegetation in chicory which can comprise applying to vegetation or an area adjacent the vegetation or applying to soil to prevent the emergence or growth of vegetation (a) penoxsulam or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof. The methods can further comprise applying (b) a second pesticide or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof to the vegetation or the area adjacent the vegetation, or to the soil adjacent thereto. In some embodiments, (b) includes an ALS inhibitor (e.g., triflusulfuron-methyl), an inhibitor of microtubule assembly (e.g., propyzamide, trifluralin, or benfluralin), a cellulose biosynthesis inhibitor (e.g., isoxaben), a protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) inhibitor (e.g., flumioxazin), or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Dominique Larelle, Xavier de Gaujac, Nathalie Blanchier, Philippe Leroux, Richard K. Mann, Hilde Eelen, Stefaan Deconinck
  • Publication number: 20150087515
    Abstract: To provide a high active herbicidal composition having a broad herbicidal spectrum. A herbicidal composition comprising (a) nicosulfuron or its salt, (b) prosulfuron or its salt and (c) at least one herbicidal compound selected from the group consisting of mesotrione, bicyclopyrone, dicamba, dicamba ester, bromoxynil, bromoxynil ester and their salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicant: ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTD.
    Inventors: Ryu Yamada, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Takashi Terada
  • Patent number: 8962525
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel herbicidal aqueous suspoemulsion or aqueous suspension concentrate compositions containing an herbicidal active agent and fumed alumina as a stabilization agent that have superior chemical and physical stability as well as superior re-dispersion properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventor: Timothy Martin
  • Publication number: 20150024940
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a herbicidal composition comprising, as active ingredients, a herbicidally active compound and an uracil compound or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof. The herbicidal composition has excellent effects not only on selective control of monocotyledonous or dicotyledonous weeds in useful crop plants, but also on control of monocotyledonous or dicotyledonous weeds in semi-selective or non-selective areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Kyoung Sung Kim, In Young Choi, Mi Sook Hong, Tae Joon Kim, Jun Hyuk Choi, Gi Jun Moon, Kyoung Sung Kim
  • Publication number: 20150011391
    Abstract: At present, various herbicidal compositions have been developed and use, but there are a variety of types of weeds to be controlled, and their development lasts for a long period of time. Thus, a herbicidal composition having a broad herbicidal spectrum, having high activity and having a long-lasting effect has been desired. The present invention relates to a herbicidal composition comprising (a) nicosulfuron or its salt and (b) S-metolachlor or its salt. According to the present invention, a herbicidal composition having a broad herbicidal spectrum, having high activity and having a long-lasting effect can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2012
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTD.
    Inventors: Ryu Yamada, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Takashi Terada
  • Patent number: 8921271
    Abstract: Many herbicidal compositions have been developed and are presently used. However, weeds to be controlled are various in types and their emergence extends over a long period. Accordingly, it is desired to develop a herbicidal composition which has a broader herbicidal spectrum, a high activity and a long-lasting effect. The present invention provides a herbicidal composition comprising, as active ingredients, (a) flazasulfuron or its salt and (b) metribuzin or its salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryu Yamada, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Takashi Terada
  • Patent number: 8912121
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) a PS II inhibitor, including but not limited to, atrazine, bentazon-sodium, bromoxynil, chlorotoluron, cyanazine, diuron, hexazinone, ioxynil, isoproturon, linuron, methibenzuron, metribuzin, propanil, pyridate, siduron, simazine, simetryne, tebuthiuron and terbuthylazine, or a salt or ester thereof. The compositions and methods provided herein provide control of undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn or maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) or rights of way (ROW).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Richard K. Mann, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer
  • Patent number: 8912123
    Abstract: A safened herbicidal composition for use, for example, in wheat or barley, comprising a herbicidally effective amount of (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) a safener, for example, from the quinolinyloxyacetate family of chemicals, including, but not limited to, cloquintocet mexyl, provide weed control of undesirable vegetation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Joerg Becker, Thomas Schulz
  • Patent number: 8906825
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) triazolopyrimidine sulfonamides, including, but not limited to, cloransulam-methyl, diclosulam, florasulam, flumetsulam, metosulam, penoxsulam, and pyroxsulam. The compositions provide control of undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn/maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) and rights of way (ROW).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Richard K. Mann, Carla N. Yerkes, Norbert M. Satchivi, Monte R. Weimer, Nelson M. Carranza Garzon
  • Patent number: 8901035
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing and methods for controlling undesirable vegetation utilizing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) a cellulose biosynthesis inhibitor, e.g., indaziflam and isoxaben. The methods and compositions described herein provide control of undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn or maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) or rights-of-way (ROW).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Richard K. Mann, Norbert M. Satchivi
  • Patent number: 8846570
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) microtubule inhibiting herbicide, e.g., dimethenamid, dithiopyr, oryzalin, pendimethalin, propyzamide, and thiazopyr, or derivative thereof. The methods and compositions provided herein provide control of undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn or maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) and rights-of-way (ROW).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Richard K. Mann
  • Patent number: 8846571
    Abstract: [OBJECT] To provide a novel pesticide. [MEANS OF ACCOMPLISHING THE OBJECT] The present invention provides a herbicidal composition which comprises as active ingredients (a) a herbicidal benzoylpyrazole compound represented by the formula (I) or its salt: wherein R1 is alkyl or cycloalkyl, R2 is a hydrogen atom or alkyl, R3 is alkyl, R4 is alkyl, haloalkyl or the like, R5 is a hydrogen atom, alkyl or the like, R6 is haloalkyl, halogen or the like, and A is alkylene substituted by alkyl, and (b) other herbicidal compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kikugawa, Souichiro Nagayama, Makiko Sano
  • Publication number: 20140287920
    Abstract: A water dispersible granule composition comprising microcapsules comprising at least one agrochemical active ingredient encapsulated within a urea formaldehyde polymeric shell wall, at least one inert filler and at least one agrochemical excipients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventor: Deepak Pranjivandas Shah
  • Patent number: 8841234
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) fungicides, including but not limited to, azoxystrobin, carbendazim, difenoconazole, flutolanil, hexaconazole, iprobenfos, isoprothiolane, isotianil, kasugamycin, mancozeb, myclobutanil, phthalide, probenazole, propiconazole, pyroquilon, tebuconazole, thifluzamide, tricyclazole, trifloxystrobin, validamycin, and a compound of formula (II) The compositions and methods provided herein control undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn/maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) and rights of way (ROW).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Richard K. Mann, Carla N. Yerkes
  • Publication number: 20140274709
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel herbicidal aqueous suspoemulsion or aqueous suspension concentrate compositions containing an herbicidal active agent and fumed alumina as a stabilization agent that have superior chemical and physical stability as well as superior re-dispersion properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: FMC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Timothy Martin
  • Publication number: 20140243199
    Abstract: Herbicide combinations comprising an effective amount of components (A), (B) and (C) have improved herbicidal action: (A) one or more herbicides selected from the group of compounds of the formula (I) and salts thereof (B) one or more herbicides selected from the group of the compounds of the formula (II) and their salts (C) denotes one or more herbicides which act selectively in some monocotyledonous crops against monocotyledonous and/or dicotyledonous harmful plants, which herbicides are selected from the group of compounds consisting of (C1) flucarbazone (C2) procarbazine (C2) florasulam (C4) halosulfuron (C5) tritosulfuron (C6) picolinafen (C7) cinidon-ethyl (C8) mesotrione (C9) metosulam (C10) clopyralid (C11) flufenacet (C12) flumetsulam (C13) flupoxam (C14) prosulfocarb (C15) flurtamone (C16) aclonifen (C17) fenoxaprop (C18) isoproturon (C19) diclofop (C20) clodinafop (C21) chlortoluron (C22) methabenzthiazuron (C23) imazamethabenz (C24) tralkoxydim (C25) difenzoquat (C26) flamprop (C27)
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Erwin Hacker, Hermann Bieringer, Hans Philipp Huff
  • Publication number: 20140243200
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are herbicidal compositions comprising a synergistic herbicidally effective amount of (a) penoxsulam or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof and (b) acetochlor or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of controlling undesirable vegetation, which comprise applying to vegetation or an area adjacent the vegetation or applying to soil or water to prevent the emergence or growth of vegetation (a) penoxsulam or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof and (b) acetochlor or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof, wherein (a) and (b) are each added in an amount sufficient to produce a synergistic herbicidal effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Richard K. Mann, Nathalie Blanchier, Natalino Dalla Valle, Dominique Larelle
  • Publication number: 20140235444
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are herbicidal compositions comprising a synergistically effective amount for preventing or suppressing grass seedhead production of (a) aminocyclopyrachlor, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) metsulfuron, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of preventing or suppressing grass seedhead production, which comprise applying to vegetation or an area adjacent the vegetation or applying to soil or water to prevent or suppress grass seedhead production (a) aminocyclopyrachlor, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) metsulfuron, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, wherein (a) and (b) are each added in an amount sufficient to produce a synergistic grass seedhead-suppressant effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Patrick L. Burch, Louise A. Brinkworth, Mary B. Halstvedt
  • Patent number: 8795701
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for improving the utilization of the production potential of transgenic plants which comprises treating the plant with active compound combinations comprising an active compound from the group of the anthranilamides and at least one further insecticide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Wolfram Andersch, Christian Funke, Heike Hungenberg, Wolfgang Thielert
  • Patent number: 8791048
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) clomazone. The compositions and methods provided herein control undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn/maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) and rights of way (ROW).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Dow Agrosciences LLC
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Richard K. Mann
  • Patent number: 8791050
    Abstract: A herbicide combination comprising of components (A) and (B) exhibit synergistic herbicidal effects, where (A) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of heteroaryloxy- and aryloxy-phenoxypropionic acids, their salts and esters and cyclohexanediones, and (B) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of (B1) herbicides which are selective in rice, mainly against monocotyledonous plants, (B2) herbicides which are selective in rice, mainly against dicotyledonous harmful plants and cyperaceae, (B3) herbicides which are selective in rice, mainly against cyperaceae and (B4) herbicides which are selective in rice, mainly against monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous plants and cyperaceae.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Hacker, Hermann Bieringer, Thomas Auler, Alvaro Melendez
  • Patent number: 8791049
    Abstract: Provided are improved agricultural processes for the improved cultivation of rice wherein the crops are treated to control undesired vegetative growth using a plant treatment composition comprising both halosulfuron and thifensulfuron to provide improved herbicidal efficacy against Heteranthera limosa, commonly referred to as “duck salad”. Also provided are compositions useful in the improved agricultural processes, as well as herbicidal treatment regimens. Unexpectedly high rates of efficacy against Heteranthera limosa, amongst rice plant in rice crops are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Gowan Co.
    Inventors: Eric Paige Webster, Dominic Frank Alonso, Sergio Comparini, Wallace Keith Majure, Sandra Alcaraz, Charles Paul Grasso, Eric James McEwen, Tak Wai Cheung
  • Publication number: 20140171322
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are herbicidal compositions comprising a synergistically herbicidal effective amount of (a) aminopyralid, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) clopyralid, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of controlling undesirable vegetation, which comprise applying to vegetation or an area adjacent the vegetation or applying to soil or water to prevent the emergence or growth of vegetation (a) aminopyralid, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) clopyralid, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, wherein (a) and (b) are each added in an amount sufficient to produce a synergistic herbicidal effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventor: Marcin Dzikowski
  • Patent number: 8754010
    Abstract: A synergistic herbicidal mixture comprising A) picolinafen; or one of its environmentally compatible salts; and B) a synergistically effective amount of at least a sulfonylurea of formula II wherein the variables A, B, X and R1 to R3 have the meanings given in the specification; and, if desired, C) at least a safener. Compositions comprising these mixtures, processes for the preparation of these compositions and their use for controlling undesired plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Cyrill Zagar, Adam F. Burnhams, Peter Dombo, Andreas Landes, Bernd Sievernich, Herve R. Vantieghem
  • Publication number: 20140155265
    Abstract: The invention provides a liquid herbicidal composition in the form of an emulsifiable concentrate, comprising a mixture of: (i) pinoxaden; (ii) a C1-C12alkyl ester or a 2-(C1-C6alkoxy)C2-C4alkyl-ester of fluoroxypyr; and (iii) a built-in phosphate and/or phosphonate adjuvant as defined herein; preferably tris-(2-ethylhexyl) phosphate. The invention also provides a method for controlling and/or inhibiting the growth of weeds from the genus Kochia, comprising applying a liquid herbicidal composition to these weeds or to their locus, at a time after emergence of the weeds, wherein the liquid herbicidal composition comprises a mixture of: (i) pinoxaden; (ii) a ester of fluoroxypyr; and (iii) a built-in phosphate and/or phosphonate adjuvant as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Inventors: Donald John Porter, Shawn Chignell Potter, Xinyun Wen, Colin Douglas Miln
  • Publication number: 20140135219
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of the ALS inhibitor herbicides for controlling unwanted vegetation in ALS inhibitor herbicide tolerant Brassica plants, more especially, the present invention relates to the use of ALS inhibitor herbicides for control of unwanted vegetation in Brassica growing areas which Brassica plants comprise non-transgenic mutations of their endogenous acetolactate synthase (ALS) genes I and III.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Ruediger Hain, MIchael Schindler, Katharina Wölfel, Ulrich Ebbinghaus-Kintscher, Arnd Voerste, Olga Malsam, Peter Lösel, Ulrich Görgens
  • Publication number: 20140128263
    Abstract: Many herbicidal compositions have been developed and are presently used. However, weeds to be controlled are various in types and their emergence extends over a long period. Accordingly, it is desired to develop a herbicidal composition which has a broader herbicidal spectrum, a high activity and a long-lasting effect. The present invention provides a herbicidal composition comprising, as active ingredients, (a) flazasulfuron or its salt and (b) metribuzin or its salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTD.
    Inventors: Ryu Yamada, Hiroyuki Okamoto, Takashi Terada
  • Publication number: 20140094365
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are herbicidal compositions comprising a synergistically herbicidal effective amount of (a) aminocyclopyrachlor, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) triclopyr, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of controlling undesirable vegetation, which comprise applying to vegetation or an area adjacent the vegetation or applying to soil or water to prevent the emergence or growth of vegetation (a) aminocyclopyrachlor, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) triclopyr, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, wherein (a) and (b) are each added in an amount sufficient to produce a synergistic herbicidal effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Richard K. Mann, Louise A. Brinkworth, Vernon B. Langston, Robert A. Masters, Vanelle F. Peterson, Marc L. Fisher, Daniel Ovalle, Eduardo Posada
  • Publication number: 20140066305
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are herbicidal compositions comprising a synergistically herbicidal effective amount of (a) aminocyclopyrachlor, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) clopyralid, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of controlling undesirable vegetation, which comprise applying to vegetation or an area adjacent the vegetation or applying to soil or water to prevent the emergence or growth of vegetation (a) aminocyclopyrachlor, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, and (b) clopyralid, or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof, wherein (a) and (b) are each added in an amount sufficient to produce a synergistic herbicidal effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Richard K. Mann, Louise A. Brinkworth, Vanelle F. Peterson, Marc L. Fisher, Vernon B. Langston, Robert A. Masters
  • Patent number: 8664162
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for applying active ingredients including pesticides, plant growth regulators and plant nutrients to plants by applying formulations comprising the active ingredients and a solvent to the soil around a plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: ArborSystems
    Inventor: Glayne D. Doolittle, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20140051578
    Abstract: A method for controlling coniferous plants, in particular naturally seeded coniferous plants (wildling conifers), wherein an effective amount of at least one herbicide selected from the group consisting of sulfentrazone, carfentrazone, their agriculturally acceptable salts and their agriculturally acceptable derivatives is applied to the coniferous plants to be controlled or to their parts, such as roots, leaves, seeds or germinants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Joseph ZAWIERUCHA, Glenn W. OLIVER, Harold E. QUICKE
  • Publication number: 20140031221
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing and methods for controlling undesirable vegetation utilizing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) a cellulose biosynthesis inhibitor, e.g., indaziflam and isoxaben. The methods and compositions described herein provide control of undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn or maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) or rights-of-way (ROW).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Richard K. Mann
  • Publication number: 20140031222
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) a PS II inhibitor, including but not limited to, atrazine, bentazon-sodium, bromoxynil, chlorotoluron, cyanazine, diuron, hexazinone, ioxynil, isoproturon, linuron, methibenzuron, metribuzin, propanil, pyridate, siduron, simazine, simetryne, tebuthiuron and terbuthylazine, or a salt or ester thereof. The compositions and methods provided herein provide control of undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn or maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) or rights of way (ROW).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Richard K. Mann, Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer
  • Publication number: 20140024527
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein A is a radical selected from the group consisting of and B1, B2, B3, T, R1, R2 R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13 and R14 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling undesired vegetation comprising contacting the undesired vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention. Also disclosed are compounds useful as intermediates for preparing compounds of Formula 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: E I DU DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventor: Thomas Martin Stevenson
  • Publication number: 20140005051
    Abstract: Disclosed are single liquid-phase herbicide compositions comprising by weight, from 0.1 to 20% of one or more sulfonylurea herbicides, from 0 to 40% of one or more biologically active agents other than sulfonylurea herbicides, from 0.1 to 20% of one or more lignosulfonates, from 0 to 99.8% of one or more fatty acid esters of C1-C4 alkanols, and from 0 to 50% of one or more additional formulating ingredients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: GEORGE B. BEESTMAN, JAMES J. REAP
  • Publication number: 20130338004
    Abstract: [OBJECT] To provide a novel pesticide. [MEANS OF ACCOMPLISHING THE OBJECT] The present invention provides a herbicidal composition which comprises as active ingredients (a) a herbicidal benzoylpyrazole compound represented by the formula (I) or its salt: wherein R1 is alkyl or cycloalkyl, R2 is a hydrogen atom or alkyl, R3 is alkyl, R4 is alkyl, haloalkyl or the like, R5 is a hydrogen atom, alkyl or the like, R6 is haloalkyl, halogen or the like, and A is alkylene substituted by alkyl, and (b) other herbicidal compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Hiroshi KIKUGAWA, Souichiro NAGAYAMA, Makiko SANO
  • Publication number: 20130310257
    Abstract: The present invention relates to herbicidal compositions comprising topramezone and pinoxaden and optionally a herbicide safener compound such as cloquintocet. The present invention also relates to the use of these compositions for controlling undesirable vegetation, in particular in crops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Cyrill Zagar, Andree Van Der Kloet
  • Publication number: 20130303369
    Abstract: This invention is directed to (1) a soluble intermediate prepared from reaction of the acid form of one or more of the compounds disclosed by Formula I given below with at least one long-chain fatty amine; (2) a process for solubilizing one or more of the compounds disclosed by Formula I given below by reacting said compounds with at least one long-chain fatty amine to form a fatty-amine salt of Formula I compound; and (3) a finished pesticide product comprising at least one of the soluble intermediates, that is, fatty-amine salt of Formula I compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventor: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
  • Publication number: 20130274107
    Abstract: To provide a technology for controlling weeds and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventor: Hajime IKEDA