The Hetero Ring Consists Of Two Nitrogens And Four Carbons Patents (Class 504/136)
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Publication number: 20120088671Abstract: The present invention provides polyphenolic compositions derived from a plant that inhibit the formation of a biofilm. Also provided are combinations that comprise at least one phenolic phytochemical and at least one antimicrobial agent that inhibit the growth of an established biofilm. Further, the present invention provides methods for inhibiting the formation and growth of biofilms.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2011Publication date: April 12, 2012Applicant: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSASInventors: Cassandra L. Quave, Mark S. Smeltzer, Cesar M. Compadre, Howard Hendrickson
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Publication number: 20120077678Abstract: Substituted pyrazines of the formula I in which the variables are defined according to the description, their agriculturally suitable salts, processes and intermediates for preparing the pyrazines of the formula I, compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of at least one pyrazine compound of the formula I to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2010Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Dschun Song, Julia Major, Johannes Hutzler, Trevor William Newton, Matthias Witschel, William Karl Moberg, Liliana Parra Rapado, Tao Qu, Frank Stelzer, Anna Aleksandra Michrowska, Thomas Seitz, Thomas Ehrhardt, Klaus Kreuz, Klaus Grossmann, Bernd Sievernich, Anja Simon, Ricarda Niggeweg
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Publication number: 20120077677Abstract: The invention relates to the use of 4-phenylbutyric acid and/or salts thereof, of the formula (I) for enhancing stress tolerance in plants to abiotic stress, preferably drought stress, and to the associated enhancement in plant growth and/or increase in plant yield.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2011Publication date: March 29, 2012Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AGInventors: Lothar Willms, Stefan Lehr, Marco Busch, Gunter Donn, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Ines Heinemann, Isolde Haeuser-Hahn, Martin Jeffrey Hills
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Publication number: 20120071322Abstract: Substituted pyrazines of the formula I in which the variables are defined according to the description, their agriculturally suitable salts, processes and intermediates for preparing the pyrazines of the formula I, compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of at least one pyrazine compound of the formula I to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2010Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Dschun Song, Julia Major, Johannes Hutzler, Trevor William Newton, Matthias Witschel, William Karl Moberg, Liliana Parra Rapado, Tao Qu, Frank Atelzer, Anna Aleksandra Michrowska, Thomas Seitz, Thomas Ehrhardt, Klaus Kreuz, Klaus Grossmann, Bernd Sievernich, Anja Simon, Ricarda Niggeweg
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Patent number: 8138122Abstract: A herbicidal composition which comprises 1-(2-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-ylsulfonyl)-3-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)urea (imazosulfuron) and a compound represented by the formula (I): (Compound [I]) as active ingredients, wherein the weight ratio of imazosulfuron: Compound [I] is 1:0.1-1:10, has an excellent herbicidal activity for controlling weeds in crop fields or paddy fields, and causes no phytotoxicity against useful plants.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2007Date of Patent: March 20, 2012Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Hajime Ikeda, Satoru Kizawa
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Publication number: 20120065064Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2009Publication date: March 15, 2012Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLCInventors: John Benjamin Taylor, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, Stephane André Marie Jeanmart, Mangala Govenkar
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Publication number: 20120065066Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2009Publication date: March 15, 2012Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLCInventors: Christopher John Mathews, Louisa Robinson, Stephane Andre Marie Jeanmart
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Patent number: 8133847Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of controlling plants or inhibiting plant growth which comprises applying to the plants or to the locus thereof a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1; or salts or N-oxides thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula (I), to herbicidal compositions comprising compounds of formula (I) and to certain novel pyrido[2,3-b]pyrazines.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2007Date of Patent: March 13, 2012Assignee: Syngenta LimitedInventors: Neil Brian Carter, Matthew Robert Cordingley, Patrick Jelf Crowley, Michael Drysdale Turnbull
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Publication number: 20120058892Abstract: N-(Tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamides of the formula (I) are described as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, Y, Z and R represent radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogen. A and B represent N and CY.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2011Publication date: March 8, 2012Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AGInventors: Ralf Braun, Arnim Köhn, Andreas Almsick, Hartmut Ahrens, Simon Dörner-Rieping, Lothar Willms, Isolde Häuser-Hahn, Ines Heinemann, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
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Publication number: 20120058896Abstract: The present invention relates to a herbicidal composition having a synergistic herbicidal effect against weeds, said herbicidal composition including 3-[(5-difluoromethoxy-1-methyl-3-trifluoromethylpyrazol-4-yl)methylsulfonyl]-4,5-dihydro-5,5-dimethylisoxazole and salts thereof as a component A and a component B selected from the group consisting of paraquat, ametryn, acetochlor, clodinafop-propargyl, diclofop-methyl, cycloxydim, tepraloxydim, tralkoxydim, amidosulfuron, mesosulfuron-methyl, sulfosulfuron, tribenuron-methyl, imazamethabenz-methyl, imazamox, imazapic, florasulam, hexazinone, chlorotoluron, pyraflufen-ethyl, metazachlor, S-metolachlor, isoxaben, fluroxypyr, qinclorac and pinoxaden.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2011Publication date: March 8, 2012Applicant: KUMIAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshihiro YAMAJI, Hisashi HONDA, Masanori KOBAYASHI, Ryo HANAI
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Publication number: 20120046173Abstract: Paste-extruded sulfonamide herbicide compositions having improved spray equipment clean-out properties are made by preparing a mixture comprising a sulfonamide herbicide free acid, at least about 50 equivalent % of an inorganic base relative to the sulfonamide herbicide free acid and sufficient water to form an extrudable paste, extruding the mixture to form an extrudate, and drying the extrudate.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2011Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYInventors: Joseph J. Keenan, Luann M. Pugh, Robert T. Roche
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Publication number: 20120040826Abstract: Bicyclic dione compounds, and derivatives thereof, which are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2008Publication date: February 16, 2012Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITEDInventors: Stephane André Marie Jeanmart, Christopher John Mathews, John Benjamin Taylor, Steve Smith
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Publication number: 20120042413Abstract: Compositions and methods comprising polynucleotides and polypeptides having 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) activity and having insensitivity to an HPPD inhibitor are provided. Further provided are nucleic acid constructs, plants, plant cells, explants, seeds and grain having the HPPD sequences. Various methods of employing the HPPD sequences are provided. Such methods include, for example, methods for producing an HPPD inhibitor tolerant plant, plant cell, explant or seed and methods of controlling weeds in a field containing a crop employing the plants and/or seeds disclosed herein. Methods are also provided to identify additional HPPD variants. Further provided are various methods and compositions that allow the various HPPD polypeptides and variant and fragments thereof to be expressed in a chloroplast or transported to a chloroplast.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2011Publication date: February 16, 2012Applicant: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.Inventors: Henrik Albert, Ericka R. Bermudez, Linda A. Castle, Yuxia Dong, Matthew J. Heckert, Jingtong Hou, Zhenglin Hou, Jian Lu, Daniel L. Siehl, Yumin Tao
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Publication number: 20120028800Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2010Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLCInventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
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Publication number: 20120021909Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2010Publication date: January 26, 2012Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLCInventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
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Publication number: 20120021910Abstract: This invention relates to a synergistic herbicidal composition comprising Component A comprised of i) 25 to 40% asulam, or its sodium salt; ii) 10 to 20% of a surfactant; iii) 0 to 1% of an antifoam; iv) 0 to 5% adjuvants and auxiliaries; and v) 40 to 65% water; and Component B comprised of trifloxysulfuron, or its herbicidally effective salts; wherein the ratio of Component A to Component B is in range of 80:1 to 380:1 based on active ingredient. The invention furthermore relates to a method of controlling weeds in crops of useful plants, especially in postemergence sugarcane, and to the use of this novel composition for this purpose.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2011Publication date: January 26, 2012Applicant: UNITED PHOSPHORUS LIMITEDInventor: Mark D. Parrish
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Publication number: 20110312495Abstract: An herbicidal composition containing (a) clopyralid and (b) florasulam provides synergistic control of selected weeds.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2011Publication date: December 22, 2011Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventor: Joerg Becker
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Patent number: 8071506Abstract: An herbicidal composition containing (a) florasulam and (b) at least one preemergent annual grass herbicide selected from the group consisting of dithiopyr and pendimethalin provides synergistic control of selected weeds in turf.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2010Date of Patent: December 6, 2011Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLCInventors: Daniel L. Loughner, Randy L. Smith, Michael W. Melichar
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Publication number: 20110287935Abstract: The present invention relates to herbicidal compositions comprising a) a herbicide compound A which is selected from ?/-1-naphthylphthalamic acid (naptalam), the salts and esters thereof; and b) a herbicide compound B which is selected from b.1 3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (dicamba), the salts and esters thereof; b.2 quinolinecarboxylic acid herbicides; b.3 pyridinecarboxylic acid herbicides; and b.4 aminocyclopyrachlor, the salts and esters thereof. The present invention also relates to the use of these compositions for controlling undesirable vegetation, in particular in crops, in turf or pasture, in rangeland, in fallow, or in forestry.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2010Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: BASF SEInventors: William L. Patzoldt, Steven Bowe, Leon Duchene
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Publication number: 20110287933Abstract: The invention provides herbicide combinations and the use of herbicide combinations for controlling harmful plants in oilseed rape crops wherein the herbicide combination in question comprises (A) a herbicide from the group of the compounds of the formula (A1) in which Z represents hydroxyl, —NHCH(CH3)CONHCH(CH3)COOH or —NHCH(CH3)CONHCH[CH2CH(CH3)2]COOH, or an ester or salt thereof, and (B) a herbicide of the formula (B1) in which X represents N or CH and R represents CO2H or a herbicidally active derivative thereof, and the oilseed rape crops are tolerant, if appropriate in the presence of safeners and/or through mutagenic and/or transgenic modifications, to the herbicides (A) and (B) present in the combination.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2011Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AGInventors: Erwin HACKER, Hansjörg DIETRICH, Klaus TRABOLD, Elmar GATZWEILER, Frank ZIEMER
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Publication number: 20110275516Abstract: Agrochemical oil dispersions are stabilized to particle sedimentation by use of a combination of a clay or silica type rheology modifier and a polymer or oligomer capable of hydrogen bonding.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2011Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventors: Dan Wu, Kuide Qin, Franklin N. Keeney, Mei Li
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Publication number: 20110263427Abstract: Many herbicidal compositions have been developed and used, but there are many types of weeds to be controlled, and their development lasts for a long period of time. Accordingly, it has been desired to develop a herbicidal composition having a wider herbicidal spectrum and having a highly active and long-lasting herbicidal activity. 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: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2009Publication date: October 27, 2011Applicant: ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA, LTDInventors: Hiroshi Kikugawa, Souichiro Nagayama, Makiko Sano
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Publication number: 20110230347Abstract: Described are plant growth regulation compositions and methods utilizing combinations of Class A and Class B gibberellin biosynthesis inhibitors. Preferred methods and compositions involve the combination of trinexapac-ethyl with either or both of flurprimidol and paclobutrazol, in particular to provide a synergistic effect in the regulation of the growth of turfgrass.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2010Publication date: September 22, 2011Inventors: Raymond B. Cooper, Roger Storey
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Publication number: 20110207606Abstract: An herbicide/insecticide composition containing (a) a pyridine carboxylic acid component and (b) an insecticide component provides synergistic control of selected weeds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2011Publication date: August 25, 2011Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventors: Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer
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Publication number: 20110207607Abstract: An herbicide/fungicide composition containing (a) a pyridine carboxylic acid component and (b) a fungicide component provides synergistic control of selected weeds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2011Publication date: August 25, 2011Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventors: Norbert M. Satchivi, Paul R. Schmitzer
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Publication number: 20110207609Abstract: Piperazine compounds of the formula I in which the variables are defined according to the description, their agriculturally suitable salts, processes and intermediates for preparing the piperazines of the formula I, compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of at least one piperazine compound of the formula I to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2009Publication date: August 25, 2011Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Liliana Parra Rapado, Frank Stelzer, Matthias Witschel, Thomas Seitz, Trevor William Newton, Julia Major, Tao Qu, William Karl Moberg, Dschun Song, Michael Rack, Timo Frassetto, Anja Simon, Robert Reinhard, Bernd Sievernich, Klaus Grossmann, Thomas Ehrhardt, Klaus Kreuz
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Patent number: 7994093Abstract: The invention relates to a fungicidally active compound of formula (I): where Het is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing one to three heteroatoms, each independently selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur, provided that the ring is not 1,2,3-triazole, the ring being substituted by groups R8, R9 and R10; X is a single or double bond; Y is O, S, N(R11) or (CR12R13)(CR14R15)m(CR16R17)n; m is 0 or 1; n is 0 or 1; and R1 to R17 each, independently, have a range of values; to the preparation of these compounds, to novel intermediates used in the preparation of these compounds, to agrochemical compositions which comprise at least one of the novel compounds as active ingredient, to the preparation of the compositions mentioned and to the use of the active ingredients or compositions in agriculture or horticulture for controlling or preventing infestation of plants by phytopathogenic microorganisms, preferably fungi.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2009Date of Patent: August 9, 2011Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.Inventors: Josef Ehrenfreund, Hans Tobler, Harald Walter
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Publication number: 20110190136Abstract: An herbicidal composition containing (a) penoxsulam and (b) flazasulfuron provides synergistic control of selected weeds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Andrea Hufnagl, Richard K. Mann
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Publication number: 20110190133Abstract: 6-Amino-5-halo-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acids having poly-substituted aryl substituents in the 2-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Jeffrey B. Epp, Paul R. Schmitzer, James M. Ruiz, Terry W. Balko, Thomas L. Siddall, Carla N. Yerkes
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Publication number: 20110190135Abstract: An herbicidal composition containing (a) penoxsulam and (b) butachlor provides synergistic control of selected weeds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Richard K. Mann, Yi-hsiou Huang
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Publication number: 20110190127Abstract: Pyranone, thiopyranone and cyclohexenedione compounds of formula (I), which are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: August 4, 2011Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Inventors: James Nicholas Scutt, Christopher John Mathews
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Publication number: 20110190134Abstract: Penoxsulam and oxyfluorfen synergistically control weeds in crops, especially perennial tree and vine crops, rice, cereal and grain crops, pastures, rangelands, IVM and turf. Such compositions provide improved pre-emergence residual and post-emergence burndown with residual herbicidal weed control.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Christian Jousseaume, Salvador Carrasco Campos, Richard K. Mann, Monica Sorribas Amela
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Publication number: 20110190132Abstract: The present invention provides an aquatic herbicidal method employing the combination of diquat and acibenzolar-S-methyl in the control of aquatic weeds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2009Publication date: August 4, 2011Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Inventor: James F Petta
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Patent number: 7989393Abstract: Methods of treating and/or controlling algae including contacting algae with an effective amount of one or more thaxtomins are disclosed. One or more thaxtomins are applied to algae contaminated environments in a predetermined amount effective in controlling, reducing and/or killing algae.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2008Date of Patent: August 2, 2011Assignee: Novosymes Biologicals, Inc.Inventors: Yaowei Kang, Shawn Semones, Jonathan Leder, Anh Tran
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Publication number: 20110183848Abstract: Piperazine compounds of the formula I in which the variables are defined according to the description, their agriculturally suitable salts, processes and intermediates for preparing the piperazine compounds of the formula I, compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of at least one piperazine compound of the formula I to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2009Publication date: July 28, 2011Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Liliana Parra Rapado, Frank Stelzer, Matthias Witschel, Thomas Seitz, Anja Simon, Robert Reinhard, Bernd Sievernich, Klaus Grossmann, Thomas Ehrhardt, Trevor Wlliam Newton, Julia Major, Tao Qu, William Karl Moberg, Dschun Song, Michael Rack, Timo Frassetto, Klaus Kreuz
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Publication number: 20110185444Abstract: This invention relates generally to the detection of genetic differences among soybeans. More particularly, soybean quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with herbicide tolerance, including tolerance to one or more of an HPPD-inhibitor herbicide, such as mesotrione and isoxazole herbicides, and/or a PPO inhibitor herbicide; soybean plants possessing these QTLs; and genetic markers that are indicative of phenotypes associated with such herbicide tolerance are provided. Methods and compositions for use of these markers in genotyping of soybean and selection are also disclosed, as are methods and compositions for use of herbicides for weed control. Also disclosed are isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides relating to such tolerance or sensitivity and methods of introgressing such tolerance into a plant by breeding or transgenically, or by a combination thereof. Plant cells, plants, and seeds produced are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2011Publication date: July 28, 2011Inventors: Bailin Li, Kevin A. Fengler
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Publication number: 20110185445Abstract: This invention relates generally to the detection of genetic differences among soybeans. More particularly, the invention relates to soybean quantitative trait loci (QTL) for tolerance or sensitivity to HPPD-inhibitor herbicides, such as mesotrione and isoxazole herbicides, to soybean plants possessing these QTLs, which map to a novel chromosomal region, and to genetic markers that are indicative of phenotypes associated with tolerance, improved tolerance, susceptibility, or increased susceptibility. Methods and compositions for use of these markers in genotyping of soybean and selection are also disclosed, as are methods and compositions for use of these markers in selection and use of herbicides for weed control. Also disclosed are isolated polynucleotides and polypeptides relating to such tolerance or sensitivity and methods of introgressing such tolerance into a plant by breeding or transgenically or by a combination thereof. Plant cells, plants, and seeds produced are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2011Publication date: July 28, 2011Inventors: Mark Bogner, Julian Chaky, Jennifer A. Klaiber, Donald Kyle, Mark D. Vogt
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Publication number: 20110173718Abstract: The present invention relates, inter alia, a method of selectively controlling weeds at a locus comprising crop plants and weeds, wherein the method comprises application to the locus of a weed controlling amount of a pesticide composition comprising an homogentisate solanesyltransferase (HST) inhibiting herbicide and/or hydroxyphenyl pyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) inhibiting herbicide, wherein the crop plants comprise at least one recombinant polynucleotide which comprises a region which encodes an HST; to a method of selectively controlling weeds at a locus comprising crop plants and weeds, wherein the method comprises application to the locus of a weed controlling amount of a pesticide composition comprising an homogentisate solanesyltransferase (HST) inhibiting herbicide, wherein the crop plants comprise at least one recombinant polynucleotide which comprises a region which encodes a HPPD enzyme and to recombinant polynucleotides and vectors for utilised in the methods.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2009Publication date: July 14, 2011Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Inventors: Timothy Robert Hawkes, Paul Richard Drayton, Richard Dale
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Publication number: 20110166023Abstract: The present invention relates to an herbicidal composition comprising a. at least one ALS-inhibiting herbicide; b. at least one HPPD-inhibiting herbicide; c. at least one saturated or unsaturated fatty acid. The present invention further relates to a method of controlling weeds at a locus which comprise applying to the locus a diluted herbicidal composition according to the present invention. The present invention further relates to the use of a saturated or unsaturated fatty acid to chemically stabilise an herbicidal composition comprising at least one sulfonylurea herbicide and at least one HPPD-inhibiting herbicide.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2008Publication date: July 7, 2011Applicant: SYNGENTA LIMITEDInventors: John Henry Nettleton-Hammond, Kirsty Jane Williams, Jean-Charles Daniel Nicholas Broquet
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Publication number: 20110143938Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of selectively controlling weeds at a locus comprising crop plants and weeds, wherein the method comprises application to the locus of a weed controlling amount of an aqueous spray composition comprising a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of C1-C6alkyl, C2-C6alkenyl, C2-C6haloalkenyl, C2-C6alkynyl, C2-C6haloalkynyl, C3-C6cycloalkyl, C1-C6haloalkyl, C1-C4alkoxy-C1-C4alkyl and C1-C4alkoxy-C1-C4alkoxy-C1-C4alkyl; and R2 is C1-C6haloalkyl; or an agriculturally acceptable salt therefore; wherein in the pH of the spray composition is from about 5 to about 9. The invention further relates to a liquid substantially non-aqueous herbicide composition comprising a compound of formula (I) as defined above and a pH adjuster, and to the use of a pH adjuster to reduce the phytotoxicity of a compound of formula (I) in crop plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2009Publication date: June 16, 2011Applicants: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC., SYNGENTA LIMITED, SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AGInventors: Jeffrey David Fowler, Gavin John Hall, Carl Andrew Formstone, Stefan Michael Haas
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Publication number: 20110136667Abstract: Disclosed is method for controlling undesired vegetation of subfamily Mimosoideae comprising applying to the undesired vegetation or its environment a herbicidally effective amount of a mixture comprising (a) one or more compounds selected from the compound of Formula 1 and salts, esters and thioesters thereof: ; and (b) at least one additional herbicide selected from the group consisting of (b1) fosamine and salts thereof; (b2) imazapyr and salts thereof; (b3) metsulfuron-methyl and salts thereof; and (b4) triclopyr and esters, thioesters and salts thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2009Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYInventors: Ronnie Glenn Turner, Eric Paul Castner
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Publication number: 20110118119Abstract: Methods and compositions for synergistic pre-emergent and post-emergent weed control are disclosed. In particular, the present disclosure relates to an herbicidal composition comprising at least one pre-emergent herbicide and at least one post-emergent herbicide, wherein the pre-emergent herbicide and the post-emergent herbicide synergistically inhibit pre-emergent and post-emergent development of a weed. The disclosure further relates to herbicidal compositions comprising isoxaben, 2,4-D, mecoprop-P, and dicamba.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2009Publication date: May 19, 2011Inventors: Bruce Spesard, Brian R. James, Guillaume Huchet, Raymond L. Cheek
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Publication number: 20110111959Abstract: This disclosure relates, inter alia, to stimulants of pollen tube germination and growth of pollen tubes, and methods of their use to stimulate in vitro and in vivo pollen germination and pollen tube growth.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2010Publication date: May 12, 2011Inventors: Yuan Qin, Ravishankar Palanivelu, Ronald J. Wysocki, JR., Arpad Somogyi, Yelena Feinstein
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Publication number: 20110105329Abstract: Substituted quinolinones of the formula I in which the variables are defined according to the description, their agriculturally suitable salts, processes and intermediates for preparing the compounds of the formula I, compositions comprising them and their use as herbicides, i.e. for controlling harmful plants, and also a method for controlling unwanted vegetation which comprises allowing a herbicidally effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I to act on plants, their seed and/or their habitat.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2010Publication date: May 5, 2011Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Dschun Song, Julia Major, Johannes Hutzler, Trevor William Newton, Matthias Witschel, William Karl Moberg, Liliana Parra Rapado, Tao Qu, Frank Stelzer, Andree van der Kloet, Thomas Seitz, Thomas Ehrhardt, Klaus Kreuz, Klaus Grossmann, Anna Aleksandra Michrowska, Anja Simon, Richard Roger Evans
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Publication number: 20110098182Abstract: An herbicidal synergistic composition containing (a) fluoroxypyr and (b) an ALS inhibitor herbicide, in which the ALS inhibitor herbicide is penoxsulam, halosulfuron-methyl, imazamox or imazethapyr, provides improved post-emergence weed control in rice, cereal and grain crops, pastures, rangelands, IVM and turf.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2010Publication date: April 28, 2011Inventors: Richard K. Mann, Monte R. Weimer, Ändrea C. McVeigh-Nelson, Andrew T. Ellis
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Publication number: 20110098178Abstract: A liquid herbicidal composition containing pinoxaden and an adjuvant, where the adjuvant is a built-in adjuvant consisting of a trisester of phosphoric acid with aliphatic or aromatic alcohols and/or a bis-ester of alkyl phosphonic acids with aliphatic or aromatic alcohols.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2007Publication date: April 28, 2011Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Inventors: David Stock, Philip Taylor, Rudolf Schneider
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Publication number: 20110086760Abstract: Agricultural suspension in oil of Sulfonylureas and combinations with Fluroxypyr or other appropriate herbicides or agrochemicals are disclosed. The resulting formulations have improved stability regarding physicochemical properties of the formulation, as well as stability of the active ingredients allowing to make mixtures not yet available in the market.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2008Publication date: April 14, 2011Inventors: Victor Casana Giner, Miguel Gimeno Sierra, Bárbara Gimeno Sierra
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Publication number: 20110086759Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted pyrimidine derivatives of as well as N-oxides and agriculturally acceptable salts thereof, and their use to control undesired plant growth, in particular in crops of useful plants. The invention extends to herbicidal compositions comprising such compounds, N-oxides and/or salts as well as mixtures of the same with one or more further active ingredient (such as, for example, an herbicide, fungicide, insecticide and/or plant growth regulator) and/or a safener.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2008Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Inventors: Mary Bernadette Aspinall, William Roderick Mound, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, William Guy Whittingham, John Williams, Caroline Louise Winn, Worthington Paul Antony
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Publication number: 20110086761Abstract: The present invention relates to fungicidal compositions and their use for controlling oomycete pathogen induced disease or diseases in one or more plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2010Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventors: Norman R. Pearson, Lei Liu, Robert J. Ehr, John M. Atkinson
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Publication number: 20110077156Abstract: Compounds of Formula I, and their N-oxides and agriculturally suitable salts, are disclosed which are useful for controlling undesired vegetation wherein R1 is cyclopropyl optionally substituted with 1-5 R5, isopropyl optionally substituted with 1-5 R6, or phenyl optionally substituted with 1-3 R7; R2 is ((O)jC(R15)(R16))kR; R is CO2H or a herbicidally effective derivative of CO2H; R3 is halogen, cyano, nitro, OR20, SR21 or N(R22)R23; R4 is —N(R24)R25 or —NO2; j is 0 or 1; and k is 0 or 1; provided that when k is 0, then j is 0; and R5, R6, R7, R15, R16, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24 and R25 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions comprising the compounds of Formula I and a method for controlling undesired vegetation which involves contacting the vegetation or its environment with an effective amount of a compound of Formula I.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2010Publication date: March 31, 2011Applicant: E. I. DU POND DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYInventors: DAVID ALAN CLARK, Bruce Lawrence Finkelstein, Gregory Russell Armel, Vernon Arie Wittenbach