USE OF PHENYLPYRAZOLIN-3-CARBOXYLATES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, 2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein{'sup': 1', '1', '1, 'sub': n', '3, '(R)is n radicals Rwhere the Rare identical or different and are each F, Cl, Br or CF.'}n is 2 or 3.{'sup': '2', 'sub': 1', '4, 'Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl.'}{'sup': '3', 'sub': 1', '4', '2', '4', '2', '4, 'Ris hydrogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkenyl or (C-C)-alkynyl.'}{'sup': '4', 'sub': 1', '8, 'Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl.'}3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein compound (A) is mefenpyr-diethyl.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is applied in combination with one or more compounds selected from the group of fungicides claim 1 , insecticides and plant growth regulators.5. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops.6. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of wheat claim 1 , barley claim 1 , rye or triticale plants.7. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.8. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereal crops.9. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the protein content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.10. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the yield of the amount by weight of beets of beet plants.11. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the sugar content of ...

USE OF SUBSTITUTE OXO TETRAHYDROQUINOLINE SULFONAMIDES OR SALTS THEREOF FOR RAISING STRESS TOLERANCE OF PLANTS

The invention relates to the use of substituted oxotetrahydroquinolinylsulfonamides or salts thereof 2. The method as claimed in claim 1 , where claim 1 , in formula (I) claim 1 ,{'sup': '1', 'sub': 3', '10', '3', '10', '4', '10', '4', '10', '1', '10', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '4', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '2', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '3', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7', '1', '7 ...

Trifluromethoxyphenyl-Substituted Tetramic Acid Derivatives Pesticides and/or Herbicides

The present invention relates to novel trifluoromethoxyphenyl-substituted tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I), 7. A composition for controlling pests claim 1 , unwanted vegetation claim 1 , or combinations thereof claim 1 , comprising at least one compound of the formula (I) according to .8. A method for controlling animal pests claim 1 , unwanted vegetation claim 1 , or combinations thereof claim 1 , comprising allowing a compound of the formula (I) according to to act on pests claim 1 , unwanted vegetation claim 1 , their habitat claim 1 , or combinations thereof.9. (canceled)10. A process for preparing a composition for controlling pests claim 1 , unwanted vegetation claim 1 , or combinations thereof claim 1 , comprising mixing a compound of the formula{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', 'claim 1'}, '(I) according to with an extender, a surfactant, or a combination thereof.'}11. (canceled)14. A composition according to claim 12 , in which the crop plant compatibility-improving compound is cloquintocet-mexyl.15. A composition according to claim 12 , in which the crop plant compatibility-improving compound is mefenpyr-diethyl.16. A method of controlling unwanted vegetation claim 12 , comprising allowing a composition according to to act on the plants claim 12 , their surroundings claim 12 , or combinations thereof.17. (canceled)26. A composition according to claim 25 , further comprising at least one penetrant.28. A method according to claim 27 , wherein the spray liquor further comprises a penetrant. The present invention relates to novel trifluoromethoxyphenyl-substituted tetramic acid derivatives, to a plurality of processes for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also provides selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the trifluoromethoxyphenyl-substituted tetramic acid derivatives and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound.The present invention further relates to the ...

Cyclic Diones and Their Use as Insecticides, Acaricides and/or Fungicides

The present invention relates to the use of compounds of Formula (I) 1. The use of compounds of Formula (I)wherein{'sup': '1', 'Ris methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, cyclopropyl, halomethyl, haloethyl, halogen, vinyl, ethynyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halomethoxy or haloethoxy,'}{'sup': 2', '3, 'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '4', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '4', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3', '1', '3, 'Rand Rare, independently of each other hydrogen, halogen, C-Calkyl, C-Chaloalkyl, C-Calkoxy, C-Chaloalkoxy, C-Calkenyl, C-Chaloalkenyl, C-Calkynyl, C-Calkenyloxy, C-Chaloalkenyloxy, C-Calkynyloxy, C-Ccycloalkyl, C-Calkylthio, C-Calkylsulfinyl, C-Calkylsulfonyl, C-Calkylsulfonyloxy, C-Chaloalkylsulfonyloxy, cyano, nitro, phenyl, phenyl substituted by C-Calkyl, C-Chaloalkyl, C-Calkoxy, C-Chaloalkoxy, cyano, nitro, halogen, C-Calkylthio C-Calkylsulfinyl or C-Calkylsulfonyl, or heteroaryl or heteroaryl substituted by C-Calkyl, C-Chaloalkyl, C-Calkoxy, C-Chaloalkoxy, cyano, nitro, halogen, C-Calkylthio, C-Calkylsulfinyl or C-Calkylsulfonyl,'}{'sup': '4', 'Ris hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, halomethyl, haloethyl, halogen, vinyl, ethynyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halomethoxy or haloethoxy,'}n is 0, 1, 2 or 3,{'sub': '2', 'X is O, S, S(O) or S(0),'}{'sup': '5', 'Ris hydrogen or methyl,'}{'sup': 6', '7', '6', '7, 'Rand Rare independently of each other hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, where, when n is 2 or 3, the meanings of the 4 or 6 substituents Rand Rdo not have to be the same,'}{'sup': '8', 'sub': 1', '18', '1', '18', '3', '7', '3', '7', '1', '6', '1', '12', '1', '6', '1', '12', '3', '18', '3', '18', '3', '18', '3', '18, 'Ris C-Calkyl, C-Chaloalkyl, C-Ccycloalkyl, C-Ccycloalkyl substituted by methyl or ethyl, C-CalkoxyC-Calkyl, C-CalkylthioC-Calkyl, C-Calkenyl or C-Calkenyl ...

HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE KETOSULTAMS AND DIKETOPYRIDINES

Ketosultams and diketopyridines of the formula (I) and use thereof as herbicides are described. 7. A herbicidal composition comprising a herbicidally active content of at least one compound as claimed in .8. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation assistants.9. The herbicidal composition as claimed in comprising at least one further pesticidally active substance from the group of insecticides claim 7 , acaricides claim 7 , herbicides claim 7 , fungicides claim 7 , safeners and growth regulators.10. The herbicidal composition as claimed in comprising a safener.11. The herbicidal composition as claimed in comprising a further herbicide.12. A method for controlling unwanted plants claim 9 , comprising applying an effective amount of at least one compound as claimed in claim to the plants and/or to a site of unwanted plant growth.13. A method of using acompound as claimed in comprising using said compound for control of unwanted plants.14. The method as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the compoundis used for control of unwanted plants in crops of useful plants.15. The method as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the useful plants are transgenic useful plants. This application claims priority to European Application 10174905.9 filed Sep. 1, 2010, the content of which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.1. Field of the InventionThe invention relates to the technical field of the herbicides, especially to that of the herbicides for selective control of broad-leaved and gramineous weeds in crops of useful plants.It especially relates to aryl-substituted ketosultam and diketopyridine derivatives, to processes for preparation thereof and to the use thereof as herbicides.2. Description of Related ArtVarious documents describe herbicidally active diketopyridines which form a fused ring system with 6-membered carbo- or heterocyclic rings. WO2008/009908 A1 and WO2008/071918 A1 describe diketopyridines with fused pyrazine. WO2009/090401 ...

NOVEL SUBSTITUTED PICOLINIC ACIDS, SALTS AND ACID DERIVATIVES THEREOF, AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES

The present invention relates to novel, herbicidally active picolinic acid derivatives of the formula (I) and to processes for preparation thereof. The present invention further provides for the use thereof as a herbicide, especially as a herbicide for selective control of weed plants in useful plant crops, and as a plant growth regulator alone or in combination with safeners and/or in a mixture with other herbicides. 4. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , in which the radicals are each defined as follows:{'sup': '1', 'Ris selected from hydrogen, fluorine and chlorine;'}{'sup': '2', 'Ris selected from fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine;'}{'sup': '3', 'Ris hydrogen;'}{'sup': '4', 'Ris hydrogen;'} {'sup': '21', 'where the phenyl or pyridyl group is optionally substituted by 1-3 Rradicals,'}, 'Ar is a phenyl or pyridyl group,'}and where the phenyl or pyridyl group bears, as substituents, at least one heterocyclyl radical selected from 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl, thien-2-yl, pyrrol-1-yl, pyrazol-1-yl, pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl, pyridin-4-yl, 1,3-oxazol-2-yl, isoxazol-3-yl, oxiranyl, 1-methyloxiran-1-yl, 2-methyloxiran-1-yl, 1,2-dimethyloxiran-1-yl, 2,2-dimethyloxiran-1-yl and trimethyloxiran-1-yl;{'sup': '26', 'where the heterocyclyl radical may be substituted by 1 to 3 Rradicals;'}{'sup': '21', 'Ris selected from fluorine, chlorine, trifluoromethyl, methyl and methoxy,'}{'sup': '26', 'Ris selected from methyl, tert-butyl, fluorine, chlorine, trifluoromethyl and methoxy.'}5. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , in which Ar is a phenyl radical substituted in the 4 position by a heterocyclyl group selected from 1 claim 1 ,2 claim 1 ,4-oxadiazol-5-yl claim 1 , thien-2-yl claim 1 , pyrrol-1-yl claim 1 , pyrazol-1-yl and pyridin-3-yl which may in turn be substituted by 1 claim 1 , 2 or 3 radicals selected from methyl claim 1 , tert-butyl claim 1 , fluorine claim 1 , chlorine claim 1 , trifluoromethyl and methoxy and the phenyl radical may additionally be substituted in the 2 ...

CYCLOALKYLPHENYL SUBSTITUTED CYCLIC KETOENOLS

The invention relates to novel cycloalkylphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) 2. A compound of formula (XXVII) according to claim 1 , in which{'sub': '3', 'Z represents a leaving group introduced by carbonyldiimidazole, dicyclohexylcarbodiimide, POCL, BOP—Cl, thionyl chloride, oxalyl chloride, phosgene, or chloroformic esters.'}3. A compound of formula (XXVII) according to in which{'sub': 3', '8', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '3', '6, 'J represents C-C-cycloalkyl which may optionally be interrupted by oxygen and which may optionally be substituted by halogen, C-C-alkyl, C-C-alkoxy, C-C-haloalkyl or optionally by C-C-alkyl-, C-C-alkoxy-, halogen-, C-C-haloalkyl-, C-C-haloalkoxy-substituted phenyl or C-C-cycloalkyl,'}{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '4', '1', '6', '1', '4, 'X represents hydrogen, halogen, C-C-alkyl, C-C-haloalkyl, C-C-alkoxy or C-C-haloalkoxy,'}{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '4', '1', '6', '1', '4, 'Y represents hydrogen, C-C-alkyl, C-C-haloalkyl, halogen, C-C-alkoxy or C-C-haloalkoxy, and'}m represents a number 1, 2 or 3,with the proviso that at least one of the radicals J, X or Y is located in the 2-position of the phenyl radical and is not hydrogen.4. A compound of formula (XXVII) according to in which{'sub': 3', '6', '1', '4', '3', '6', '1', '4', '1', '2, 'J represents C-C-cycloalkyl which is optionally interrupted by an oxygen atom and is optionally mono- or disubstituted by fluorine, chlorine, C-C-alkyl, C-C-cycloalkyl, C-C-alkoxy or C-C-haloalkyl,'}{'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4, 'X represents hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, C-C-alkyl, trifluoromethyl, C-C-alkoxy, difluoromethoxy or trifluoromethoxy,'}{'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4, 'Y represents hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, C-C-alkyl, trifluoromethyl, C-C-alkoxy, difluoromethoxy or trifluoromethoxy, and'}m represents a number 1 or 2with the proviso that at least one of the radicals J, X or Y is located in the 2-position of the phenyl ...

Spiroheterocyclic Tetronic Acid Derivatives

The present invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I), 17-. (canceled)911-. (canceled)13. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 12 , comprising applying to said plants or their surroundings a composition according to .14. (canceled)17. The composition according to claim 16 , further comprises at least one penetrant.19. The method according to claim 18 , wherein said ready-to-use composition further comprises a penetrant. The present invention relates to novel spiroheterocyclic tetronic acid derivatives, to a plurality of processes for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also provides selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the spiroheterocyclic tetronic acid derivatives and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound.The present invention furthermore relates to increasing the activity of crop protection compositions comprising in particular spiroheterocyclic tetronic acid derivatives by adding ammonium salts or phosphonium salts and, if appropriate, penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection as insecticides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.It is known that certain substituted Δ-dihydrofuran-2-one derivatives have herbicidal properties (cf. DE-A-4 014 420). The synthesis of the tetronic acid derivatives used as starting material (such as, for example, 3-(2-methylphenyl)-4-hydroxy-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-Δ-dihydrofuran-2-one) is also described in DE-A-4 014 420. Compounds of a similar structure—without any stated insecticidal and/or acaricidal activity—are known from the publication Campbell et al, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 1985, (8) 1567-76. Moreover, 3-aryl-Δ-dihydrofuranone derivatives having herbicidal, acaricidal and insecticidal properties are known from: EP-A-528 156, EP-A-647 637, WO 95/26 954, WO 96/20 196, WO 96/25 395, WO 96/35 664, WO 97/01 535, WO 97/02 243, WO 97/36 868 ...

Phenyl-Substituted Bicyclooctane-1,3-Dione-Derivatives

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) 5. The compound according to claim 1 , in which{'sup': '5', 'sub': '2', 'Q, Y and Rtogether represent the group CH═,'}G represents benzyl (a),{'sup': '1', 'Rrepresents ethyl,'}{'sup': '2', 'Rrepresents methyl,'}{'sup': '3', 'Rrepresents hydrogen,'}{'sup': '4', 'Rrepresents ethyl.'}7. A composition for controlling pests and/or unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising at least one compound of the formula (I) according to .8. A method for controlling animal pests and/or unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising allowing said compound of the formula (I) according to claim 1 , to act on pests claim 1 , unwanted vegetation and/or a habitat thereof.9. The compound of the formula (I) according to claim 1 , capable of being used for controlling animal pests and/or unwanted vegetation.10. A process for preparing a composition for controlling pests and/or unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising mixing said compound of the formula (I) according to with an extender and/or surfactant.11. The compound of the formula (I) according to claim 1 , capable of being used for preparing a composition for controlling pests and/or unwanted vegetation.12. A composition comprising an effective amount of an active compound combination comprising claim 1 , as components claim 1 ,{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', 'claim 1'}, '(a′) at least one compound of the formula (I) according to ,'}and(b′) at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound selected from the following group of compounds: S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14, S15, S16.13. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 12 , comprising allowing said composition according to to act on a plant and/or surroundings thereof.14. The composition according to claim 12 , capable of being used for controlling unwanted vegetation.15. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising allowing said compound of the formula (I) ...

USE OF OPEN-CHAIN CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, CARBONIC ESTERS, CARBOXAMIDES AND CARBONITRILES OF ARYL, HETEROARYL AND BENZYLSULFONAMIDE OR THE SALTS THEREOF FOR IMPROVING THE STRESS TOLERANCE IN PLANTS

The invention relates to the use of open-chain aryl-, heteroaryl- and benzylsulfonamidocarboxylic acids, -carboxylic esters, -carboxamides and -carbonitriles or salts thereof of the formula (I) 4. A method for treating plants claim 1 , comprising applying a nontoxic amount claim 1 , effective for enhancing resistance of a plant to at least one abiotic stress factor claim 1 , at least one compound of formula (I) and/or a salt thereof as claimed in .5. The method as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the at least one abiotic stress condition corresponds to at least one condition selected from the group consisting of drought claim 4 , cold and drought stress claim 4 , osmotic stress claim 4 , waterlogging claim 4 , elevated soil salinity claim 4 , elevated exposure to minerals claim 4 , ozone conditions claim 4 , strong light conditions claim 4 , limited availability of nitrogen nutrients claim 4 , and limited availability of phosphorus nutrients.6. The open-chain aryl- claim 1 , heteroaryl- and/or benzylsulfonamidocarboxylic acid claim 1 , -carboxylic ester claim 1 , -carboxamide and/or -carbonitrile and/or salt thereof as claimed in capable of being used in a spray application to a plant and/or a plant part in combinations with at least one active ingredient selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 1 , attractants claim 1 , acaricides claim 1 , fungicides claim 1 , nematicides claim 1 , herbicides claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , safeners claim 1 , substances which influence plant maturity and bactericides.7. The open-chain aryl- claim 1 , heteroaryl- and/or benzylsulfonamidocarboxylic acid claim 1 , -carboxylic ester claim 1 , -carboxamide and/or -carbonitrile and/or salt thereof as claimed in capable of being used in a spray application to a plant and/or a plant part in combination with at least one fertilizer.8. The open-chain aryl- claim 1 , heteroaryl- and/or benzylsulfonamidocarboxylic acid claim 1 , -carboxylic ester claim 1 , -carboxamide and/ ...

Haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-Substituted Ketoenols

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I), 121-. (canceled)2325-. (canceled)2733-. (canceled)37. The compound according to claim 22 ,In whichW is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl,X is chlorine, methyl or ethyl,Y is hydrogen,{'sub': 2', '3', '2', '3', '2', '3, 'b': '13', 'Z is OCH—CFin the 3 position, OCH CFin the 4 position, or OCH—CFin the 5 position.'}A is methyl or ethyl,B is hydrogen or methyl,{'sub': 5', '6, 'A, B and the carbon atom to which they are bonded are saturated C-C-cycloalkyl in which one ring member is optionally replaced by oxygen and which is optionally mono- or di-methyl-, -ethyl-, -methoxymethyl-, -methoxy-, -ethoxy-, -propoxy-, -butoxy-, -trifluoroethoxy-substituted, or'}{'sub': '6', 'A, B and the carbon atom to which they are bonded are C-cycloalkyl which is optionally substituted by an alkylenedioxy group containing two oxygen atoms not directly adjacent, to form a further 5- or 6-membered ring which is optionally mono- or di-methyl-substituted,'}D is hydrogen, or{'sub': 3', '5, 'A and D together are C-C-alkanediyl in which one carbon atom is optionally replaced by oxygen, or'}{'sub': 3', '5, 'A and D together are C-C-alkanediyl which is optionally substituted by an optionally mono- to di-methyl-substituted alkylenedioxy group optionally containing two oxygen atoms not directly adjacent, to form a further 5-membered ring.'}41. The compound of claim 26 ,in whichW is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl,X is chlorine, methyl or ethyl,Y is hydrogen, and{'sub': 2', '3', '2', '3', '2', '3, 'Z is OCH—CFin the 3 position, OCH—CFin the 4 position, or OCH—CFin the 5 position.'} The present invention relates to novel haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols, to several methods for preparation thereof and to the use thereof as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also provides selective herbicidal compositions which comprise firstly haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols and secondly a compound which improves crop plant ...

USE OF SUBSTITUTED SPIROCYCLIC SULFONAMIDOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS, CARBOXYLIC ESTERS THEREOF, CARBOXAMIDES THEREOF AND CARBONITRILES THEREOF OR SALTS THEREOF FOR ENHANCEMENT OF STRESS TOLERANCE IN PLANTS

Use of substituted spirocyclic sulfonamidocarboxylic acids, -carboxylic esters, -carboxamides and -carbonitriles or salts thereof for enhancement of stress tolerance in plants. 4. A treatment of plants claim 1 , comprising the application of a nontoxic amount claim 1 , effective for enhancing the resistance of plants to abiotic stress factors claim 1 , of at least one compound of the formula (I) or salt thereof as claimed in .5. The treatment as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the abiotic stress conditions correspond to at least one condition selected from the group consisting of drought claim 4 , cold and drought stress claim 4 , osmotic stress claim 4 , waterlogging claim 4 , elevated soil salinity claim 4 , elevated exposure to minerals claim 4 , ozone conditions claim 4 , strong light conditions claim 4 , limited availability of nitrogen nutrients claim 4 , limited availability of phosphorus nutrients.6. The spirocyclic aryl- claim 1 , heteroaryl- and benzylsulfonamidocarboxylic acid claim 1 , -carboxylic ester claim 1 , -carboxamide and -carbonitrile and/or salt thereof as claimed in claim 1 , capable of being used in spray application to plants and plant parts in combinations with at least one active ingredient selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 1 , attractants claim 1 , acaricides claim 1 , fungicides claim 1 , nematicides claim 1 , herbicides claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , safeners claim 1 , substances which influence plant maturity and bactericides.7. The spirocyclic sulfonamidocarboxylic acid claim 1 , -carboxylic ester claim 1 , -carboxamide and -carbonitrile and/or salt thereof as claimed in claim 1 , capable of being used in spray application to plants and plant parts in combinations with fertilizers.8. The spirocyclic sulfonamidocarboxylic acid claim 1 , -carboxylic ester claim 1 , -carboxamide and -carbonitrile and/or salt thereof as claimed in claim 1 , capable of being used for application to genetically modified varieties ...

SUBSTITUTED 3-(BIPHENYL-3-YL)-8,8-DIFLUORO-4-HYDROXY-1-AZASPIRO[4.5]DEC-3-EN-2-ONES FOR THERAPY AND HALOGEN-SUBSTITUTED SPIROCYCLIC KETOENOLS

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) 7. A pesticide and/or herbicide and/or fungicide claim 1 , wherein said pesticide and/or herbicide and/or fungicide comprises at least one compound of formula (I) as claimed in .8. A method for controlling animal pests and/or unwanted vegetation and/or fungi claim 1 , comprising allowing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , to act on a pest and/or a habitat thereof.9. A compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , capable of being used for controlling an animal pest and/or unwanted vegetation and/or fungi.10. A process for preparing a pesticideand/or a herbicide and/or a fungicide claim 1 , comprising mixing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , with an extender and/or a surfactant.11. A compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , capable of being used for preparing a pesticide and/or a herbicide and/or a fungicide.12. A composition comprising an effective amount of an active compound combination comprising:{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', 'claim 1'}, 'a′) at least one compound of formula (I) as claimed in and'}(b′) at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound selected from the group consisting of compounds: S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14, S15, S16.13. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 12 , comprising allowing a composition as claimed in to act on a plant or a surroundings thereof.14. A composition as claimed in claim 12 , capable of being used for controlling unwanted vegetation.15. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising allowing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , and at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound selected from the group consisting of compounds: 51 claim 1 , S2 claim 1 , S3 claim 1 , S4 claim 1 , S5 claim 1 , S6 claim 1 , S7 claim 1 , S8 claim 1 , S9 claim 1 , S10 claim 1 , S11 claim 1 , S12 claim 1 , S13 claim 1 , S14 claim 1 , S15 claim 1 , ...

2-ACYLOXY-PYRROLIN-4-ONES

The invention relates to novel 2-acyloxypyrrolin-4-ones of the formula (I) 8. A pesticide and/or herbicide claim 1 , wherein said pesticide and/or herbicide comprises at least one compound of the formula (I) as claimed in .9. A method of controlling animal pests and/or unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising allowing a compoundof the formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , to act on a pest and/or a habitat thereof.10. The compound of the formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , capable of being used for controlling an animal pest and/or unwanted vegetation.11. A process for preparing a pesticide and/or a herbicide claim 1 , comprising mixing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , with an extenderand/or a surfactant.12. The compound of the formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , capable of being used for preparing a pesticide and/or a herbicide.13. A composition claim 1 , comprising an effective amount of an active compound combination comprising claim 1 , as components claim 1 ,{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', 'claim 1'}, 'a′) at least one compound of formula (I) as claimed in , and'}(b′) at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound from the following group of compounds: S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14, S15, S16.14. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 13 , comprising allowing a composition as claimed in claim 13 , to act on a plant and/or surroundings thereof.15. The composition as claimed in claim 13 , capable of being used for controlling unwanted vegetation.16. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising allowing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 , to act separately claim 1 , in close temporal succession on a plant and/or surroundings thereof.17. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 13 , comprising allowing a crop plant compatibility-improving compound as claimed in to act separately claim 13 , in close temporal succession on a plant and/or surroundings ...

N-(1,3,4-OXADIAZOL-2-YL)ARYLCARBOXAMIDES AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES

N-(1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-yl)arylcarboxamides of the general formula (I) are described as herbicides. 2. An N-(1 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)arylcarboxamide as claimed in claim 1 , in whichA is N or CY,{'sub': 1', '6', '3', '7', '1', '6', '3', '7, 'R is hydrogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl, halo-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkylmethyl, methoxycarbonylmethyl, ethoxycarbonylmethyl, acetylmethyl, methoxymethyl, methoxyethyl, benzyl, pyrazin-2-yl, furan-2-yl, tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, morpholine, dimethylamino, or phenyl substituted by at least one s radical selected from the group consisting of methyl, methoxy, trifluoromethyl and halogen;'}{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', 'n', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6, 'sup': 1', '2', '2', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '2, 'X is nitro, halogen, cyano, (C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl, OR, S(O)R, (C-C)-alkyl-S(O)R, (C-C)-alkyl-OR, (C-C)-alkyl-CON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-SON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-NRCOR, (C-C)-alkyl-NRSOR, (C-C)-alkylheteroaryl, (C-C)-alkylheterocyclyl, where the two latter radicals are each substituted by s halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-alkyl, S(O)—(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy, halo-(C-C)-alkoxy radicals, and where heterocyclyl bears n oxo groups,'}{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', 'n', '2', '2', '2', '2', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '4, 'sup': 1', '2', '1', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '2, 'Y hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-haloalkyl, OR, S(O)R, SON(R), N(R), NRSOR, NRCOR, (C-C)-alkyl-S(O)R, (C-C)-alkyl-OR, (C-C)-alkyl-CON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-SON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-NRCOR, (C-C)-alkyl-NRSOR, (C-C)-alkylphenyl, (C-C)-alkylheteroaryl, (C-C)-alkylheterocyclyl, phenyl, heteroaryl or ...

USE OF ACYLSULFONAMIDES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, 2. Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is selected from compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof claim 1 ,whereinX is CH;{'sup': 1', '5', '6, 'Ris —NH—CO—NRR,'}{'sup': 2', '2', '2', '2, 'sub': n', '1', '2', '1', '2', '1', '2', '1', '2', '1', '2', '1', '2', '1', '2, '(R)is a radical Rif n is 1 or represents n radicals Rattached to different carbon ring atoms of the basic ring if n is more than 1, wherein each Rindependently of one another is halogen, (C-C)haloalkyl, (C-C)haloalkoxy, nitro, (C-C)alkyl, (C-C)alkoxy, (C-C)alkylsulfonyl, [(C-C)alkoxyl]carbonyl or [(C-C)alkyl]carbonyl,'}{'sup': '3', 'Ris hydrogen'}{'sup': 4', '4', '4', '4, 'sub': m', '1', '2', '1', '2', '1', '2', '3', '6', '1', '2', '1', '2', '1', '2, '(R)is a radical Rif m is 1 or represents m radicals Rattached to different carbon ring atoms of the basic ring if m and is more than 1, wherein each Rindependently of one another is halogen, nitro, (C-C)alkyl, (C-C)haloalkyl, (C-C)haloalkoxy, (C-C)cycloalkyl, (C-C)alkoxy, cyano, [(C-C)alkoxyl]carbonyl or [(C-C)alkyl]carbonyl;'}{'sup': '5', 'sub': 1', '2, 'Ris hydrogen, or (C-C)alkyl,'}{'sup': '6', 'sub': 1', '2, 'Ris hydrogen, or (C-C)alkyl,'}n is 0, 1, or 2, optionally 0, or 1, optionally 0m is 0, 1, or 2, optionally 1 or 2, optionally 13. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is N-(2-methoxybenzoy0-4-[(methylaminocarbonyl)amino]benzenesulfonamide (=Compound (A1)).4. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops.5. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group ...

USE OF QUINOLINE DERIVATIVES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) and hydrates or salts thereof, 2. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is 1-methylhexyl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate (“cloquintocet-mexyl”).3. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops.4. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of wheat claim 1 , barley claim 1 , rye or triticale plants.5. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.6. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereal crops.7. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing protein content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.8. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing yield of the amount by weight of beets of beet plants.9. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing sugar content of sugar plants.10. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing germination and emergence of cereal crops.11. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing biomass yield of maize plants growing in absence of extraordinary environmental conditions.12. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , that is capable of increasing biomass yield of sugar plants.13. A method for increasing yield of useful plants and/or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant ...

HERBICIDAL 3- (SULFIN-/SULFONIMIDOYL) - BENZAMIDES

The invention relates to sulfin- and sulfonimidoylbenzamides of general formula (S) used as herbicides. In said formula (I), R, R′, R″, X, W and Z represent radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogens. Q represents a tetrazolyl-, triazolyl or oxadiazolyl radicals. 4. A herbicidal composition which comprises a herbicidally active amount of at least one compound of formula (I) as claimed in and/or a salt thereof.5. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation auxiliaries.6. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises at least one further pesticidally active compound selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 4 , acaricides claim 4 , herbicides claim 4 , fungicides claim 4 , safeners and growth regulators.7. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises a safener.8. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises cyprosulfamide claim 7 , cloquintocet-mexyl claim 7 , mefenpyr-diethyl or isoxadifen-ethyl.9. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises a further herbicide.10. A method of controlling one or more unwanted plants claim 1 , which comprises applying an effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I) and/or a salt thereof as claimed in to the plants or to a location of unwanted plant growth.11. A compound of formula (I) and/or a salt thereof as claimed in capable of being used for controlling one or more unwanted plants.12. A compound as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the compound of the formula (I) and/or a salt thereof is employed for controlling one or more unwanted plants in one or more crops of useful plants.13. A compound as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the useful plants are transgenic useful plants. The invention relates to the technical field of the herbicides, in particular to that of the herbicides for the selective control of broad-leafed leaves and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.WO 2011/ ...

HERBICIDALLY-EFFECTIVE SULFINYL AMINOBENZAMIDES

Sulfinylaminobenzamides of the general formula (I) as herbicides are described. 4. A herbicidal composition claim 1 , comprising a herbicidally active content of at least one compound of the formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in .5. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation auxiliaries.6. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 4 , comprising at least one further pesticidally active substance selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 4 , acaricides claim 4 , herbicides claim 4 , fungicides claim 4 , safeners and growth regulators.7. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 6 , comprising a safener.8. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 7 , comprising cyprosulfamide claim 7 , cloquintocet-mexyl claim 7 , mefenpyr-diethyl or isoxadifen-ethyl.9. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 6 , comprising a further herbicide.10. A method of controlling one or more unwanted plants claim 1 , comprising applying an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in any of to the plants and/or to a site of unwanted vegetation.11. A compound of formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in capable of being used for controlling one or more unwanted plants.12. The compound and/or salt as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the compound of the formula (I) and/or salt is used for controlling one or more unwanted plants in one or more crops of useful plants.13. The compound and/or salt as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the useful plants are transgenic useful plants. The invention relates to the technical field of herbicides, especially that of herbicides for selective control of broad-leaved weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.WO 2011035874 A1 discloses herbicidally active N-(1,2,5-oxadiazol-3-yl)benzamides. WO 2004052849 A1 discloses herbicidally active benzoyl derivatives bearing a sulfinylamino group in the 3 position of the phenyl ring. However, the herbicidal ...

Substituted 1-cycloalkyl-2-oxotetrahydroquinolin-6-ylsulfonamides or salts thereof and use thereof to increase stress tolerance in plants

Substituted 1-cycloalkyl-2-oxotetrahydroquinolin-6-ylsulfonamides or salts thereof as active ingredients to counter abiotic plant stress 2. Substituted 1-cycloalkyl-2-oxotetrahydroquinolin-6-ylsulfonamide of the formula (I) and/or a salt thereof as claimed in claim 1 , in which{'sup': '1', 'sub': 1', '6', '3', '8', '3', '8', '4', '8', '4', '8', '1', '8', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '4', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1 ...

NOVEL-ALKYNYL-SUBSTITUTED 3-PHENYLPYRROLIDINE-2,4-DIONES AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES

The present invention relates to novel effective alkynyl-substituted 3-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones according to the general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, 2. The alkynyl-substituted phenyl acetic acid of formula (VII) according to claim 1 , whereinX is methyl, ethyl or cyclopropyl;Y is methyl or ethyl; and{'sup': '1', 'Ris methyl, ethyl, isopropyl or cyclopropyl.'}3. The alkynyl-substituted phenyl acetic acid of formula (VII) according to claim 2 , whereinX is methyl or ethyl.4. The alkynyl-substituted phenyl acetic acid of formula (VII) according to claim 1 , whereinX is ethyl;Y is ethyl; and{'sup': '1', 'Ris methyl.'}5. The alkynyl-substituted phenyl acetic acid of formula (VII) according to claim 1 , whereinX is methyl;Y is methyl; and{'sup': '1', 'Ris methyl.'}6. The alkynyl-substituted phenyl acetic acid of formula (VII) according to claim 1 , whereinX is methyl;Y is ethyl; and{'sup': '1', 'Ris cyclopropyl.'}7. The alkynyl-substituted phenyl acetic acid of formula (VII) according to claim 1 , whereinX is methyl;Y is methyl; and{'sup': '1', 'Ris cyclopropyl.'} This application is divisional application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/738,292, filed Dec. 20, 2017, which is a § 371 National Stage Application of PCT/EP2016/064132, filed Jun. 20, 2016, which claims priority to European Application No. 15173092.6 filed Jun. 22, 2015. Each of these applications is incorporated by reference in its entirety.The present invention relates to novel effective alkynyl-substituted 3-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones according to the general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, and to the use thereof for controlling weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.The compound class of 3-arylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones and their preparation and use as herbicides are well known from the prior art.Moreover, however, for example bicyclic 3-arylpyrrolidine-2,4-dione derivatives (EP-A-355 599, EP-A-415 211 and JP-A 12-053 670 ff.) and ...

HERBICIDAL SULFINIMIDOYL- AND SULFONIMIDOYL BENZOYL DERIVATIVES

The invention relates to sulfmimidoyl- and sulfonimidoylbenzoyl derivatives of the general formula (I). In said formula (I), R, R′, X, W and Z represent radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogens. Q represents a cyclohexandionyl-, pyrazolyl-oder isoxazolyl radical. 4. A herbicidal composition which comprises a herbicidally active amount of at least one compound of formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in .5. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation auxiliaries.6. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises at least one further pesticidally active compound selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 4 , acaricides claim 4 , herbicides claim 4 , fungicides claim 4 , safeners and growth regulators.7. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises a safener.8. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises cyprosulfamide claim 7 , cloquintocet-mexyl claim 7 , mefenpyr-diethyl or isoxadifen-ethyl.9. The herbicidal composition as claimed in which comprises a further herbicide.10. A method of controlling unwanted plants claim 1 , which comprises applying an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula (I) and/or salt thereof as claimed in to the plants and/or to a location of unwanted plant growth.11. A compound of formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in capable of being used for controlling one or more unwanted plants.12. The compound and/or salt as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I) and/or salt is employed for controlling unwanted plants in one or more crops of useful plants.13. The compound and/or salt as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the useful plants are transgenic useful plants. The invention relates to the technical field of the herbicides, in particular to that of the herbicides for the selective control of broad-leafed leaves and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.WO 03/014071 A1 and WO 2011/ ...

HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE 4-NITRO-SUBSTITUTED N-(TETRAZOL-5-YL)-, N-(TRIAZOL-5-YL)-, AND N-(1,3,4-OXADIAZOL-2-YL)ARYL CARBOXYLIC ACID AMIDES

There are described 4-nitro-substituted N-(tetrazol-5-yl)-, N-(triazol-5-yl)- and N-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)arylcarboxamides of the general formula (I) as herbicides. 4. A herbicidal composition comprising a herbicidally active content of at least one compound of formula (I) and/or a salt thereof as claimed in .5. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation auxiliaries.6. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 4 , comprising at least one further pesticidally active substance selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 4 , acaricides claim 4 , herbicides claim 4 , fungicides claim 4 , safeners and growth regulators.7. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 6 , comprising a safener.8. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 7 , comprising cyprosulfamide claim 7 , cloquintocet-mexyl claim 7 , mefenpyr-diethyl or isoxadifen-ethyl.9. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 6 , comprising a further herbicide.10. A method for controlling unwanted plants claim 1 , comprising applying an effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in any of to the plants and/or to a site of unwanted vegetation.11. A compound of formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in capable of being used for controlling one or more unwanted plants.12. The compound and/or salt as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I) and/or salt is used for controlling one or more unwanted plants in one or more crops of useful plants.13. The compound and/or salt as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the useful plants are transgenic useful plants. The invention relates to the technical field of herbicides, especially that of herbicides for selective control of broad-leaved weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.The compounds 4-nitro-N-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)benzamide 3-chloro-4-nitro-N-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)benzamide are known from WO 2004/080480 A1 and WO 2003/027081 A1 as chelating ligands for ...

NOVEL 3-(2-BROMO-4-ALKYNYL-6-ALKOXYPHENYL)-3-PYRROLIN-2-ONES AND THEIR USE AS HERBICIDES

The present invention relates to new herbicidally active 3-phenylpyrrolin-2-ones according to general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, and the use thereof for controlling weeds and weed grasses in plant crops. 7. An agrochemical composition comprising a) at least one compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof as defined in claim 1 , and b) one or more auxiliaries and/or additives customary in crop protection.8. An agrochemical composition comprising{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', '#text': 'claim 1'}, '#text': 'a) at least one compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof as defined in ,'}b) one or more active agrochemical compounds other than component a), and optionallyc) one or more auxiliaries and/or additives customary in crop protection.9. A method of controlling one or more unwanted plants or for regulating the growth of one or more plants claim 1 , comprising applying an effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , as defined in claim 1 , to the plants claim 1 , seed or an area on which plants grow.10. A product comprising one or more compounds of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , as defined in claim 1 , as an herbicide or plant growth regulator.11. The product as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof are capable of being used for controlling one or more harmful plants or for regulating growth in one or more plant crops.12. The product as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the plant crops are transgenic or nontransgenic crop plants. The present invention relates to novel herbicidally active 3-pyrrolin-2-ones of the general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof and to their use for controlling broad-leaved weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.The compound class of the 3-arylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones ...

Herbicidally and Insecticidally Active Thiazolopyridinones

Thiazolopyridinones of the general formula (I) are described as herbicides. 2. The thiazolopyridinone as claimed in in which{'sup': '1', 'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6, 'Rrepresents hydrogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy, (C-C)-alkylthio, (C-C)-alkylsulfonyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy-(C-C)-alkyl or (C-C)-alkylthio-(C-C)-alkyl, each of which is substituted by n halogen atoms,'}{'sup': '2', 'sub': 1', '6', '2', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6, 'Rrepresents hydrogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkenyl, (C-C)-alkynyl, (C-C)-alkoxy-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkylthio-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl-(C-C)-alkyl, cyano-(C-C)-alkyl, each of which is substituted by n halogen atoms, or phenyl or benzyl, each of which is substituted by n radicals from the group consisting of halogen, (C-C)-alkyl and (C-C)-alkoxy,'}{'sup': 3', '7', '8', '9', '10', '11', '12', '13', '14, 'sub': '2', 'Rrepresents hydroxy, O—C(═O)R, O—C(=L)MR, O—SOR, O—P(=L)RR, O—C(=L)NRR, O-E or O—R,'}{'sup': 4', '4a', '4b, 'Rrepresents Ror R,'}{'sup': 4a', '5', '6, 'Rrepresents phenyl which is substituted by one, two or three radicals Rand one radical R,'}{'sup': 4b', '5', '6, 'Rrepresents 2-furyl, 3-furyl, 2-thienyl, 3-thienyl, 1-pyrrolyl, 2-pyrrolyl, 3-pyrrolyl, 3-isoxazolyl, 4-isoxazolyl, 5-isoxazolyl, 3-isothiazolyl, 4-isothiazolyl, 5-isothiazolyl, 1-pyrazolyl, 3-pyrazolyl, 4-pyrazolyl, 5-pyrazolyl, 2-oxazolyl, 4-oxazolyl, 5-oxazolyl, 2-thiazolyl, 4-thiazolyl, 5-thiazolyl, 1-imidazolyl, 2-imidazolyl, 4-imidazolyl, 5-imidazolyl, 1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl, 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl, 1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-yl, 1,2,4-thiadiazol-5-yl, 1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl, 1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-3-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-4-yl, 1,2,4-triazol-5-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-1-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-2-yl, 1,2,3-triazol-4-yl, tetrazol-1-yl, tetrazol-2-yl, tetrazol-5-yl, indol-1-yl, indol-2-yl, indol-3-yl, isoindol-1-yl ...

USE OF PHENYLPYRAZOLIN-3-CARBOXYLATES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, 2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein{'sup': 1', '1', '1, 'sub': n', '3, '(R)is n radicals Rwhere the Rare identical or different and are each F, Cl, Br or CF.'}n is 2 or 3.{'sup': '2', 'sub': 1', '4, 'Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl.'}{'sup': '3', 'sub': 1', '4', '2', '4', '2', '4, 'Ris hydrogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkenyl or (C-C)-alkynyl.'}{'sup': '4', 'sub': 1', '8, 'Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl.'}3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein compound (A) is mefenpyr-diethyl.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is applied in combination with one or more compounds selected from the group of fungicides claim 1 , insecticides and plant growth regulators.5. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops.6. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of wheat claim 1 , barley claim 1 , rye or triticale plants. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.8. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereal crops.9. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the protein content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.10. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the yield of the amount by weight of beets of beet plants.11. The method according to claim 1 , comprising increasing the sugar content of sugar ...

N-(TETRAZOL-5-YL)- AND N-(TRIAZOL-5-YL)ARYLCARBOXAMIDES AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES

N-(Tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamides of the general formula (I) are described as herbicides. 2. The N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- or N-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamide and/or salt as claimed in in whichA represents N or CY,B represents N or CH,{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '2', 'n', '2', '2', '2', '2', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6, 'sup': 1', '1', '1', '2', '2', '1', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '2, 'X represents nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, (C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkenyl, halo-(C-C)-alkenyl, (C-C)-alkynyl, halo-(C-C)-alkynyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl, halo-(C-C)-cycloalkyl, C-C)-alkyl-O—(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl-(C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-cycloalkyl-(C-C)-alkyl, COR, OR, OCOR, OSOR, S(O)R, SOOR, SON(R), NRSOR, NRCOR, (C-C)-alkyl-S(O)R, (C-C)-alkyl-OR, (C-C)-alkyl-OCOR, (C-C)-alkyl-OSOR, (C-C)-alkyl-COR, (C-C)-alkyl-SOOR, (C-C)-alkyl-CON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-SON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-NRCORor (C-C)-alkyl-NRSOR, (C-C)-alkyl-heteroaryl, (C-C)-alkyl-heterocyclyl, where the two last-mentioned radicals are each substituted by s radicals halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-alkyl, S(O)—(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy, halo-(C-C)-alkoxy, and where heterocyclyl carries n oxo groups,'}{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '2', 'n', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '4, 'sup': 1', '1', '1', '2', '2', ...

6-PYRIDONE-2-CARBAMOYL-AZOLES AND THEIR USE AS HERBICIDES

6-Pyridone-2-carbamoylazoles of the general formula (I) are described as herbicides. 4. A herbicidal composition which comprises a herbicidally effective amount of at least one compound as claimed in .5. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation auxiliaries.6. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 4 , comprising at least one further pesticidally active substance selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 4 , acaricides claim 4 , herbicides claim 4 , fungicides claim 4 , safeners and growth regulators.7. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 6 , comprising a safener.8. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 7 , comprising cyprosulfamide claim 7 , cloquintocet-mexyl claim 7 , mefenpyr-diethyl or isoxadifen-ethyl.9. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 6 , comprising a further herbicide.10. A method for controlling unwanted plants claim 1 , comprising applying an effective amount of at least one compound as claimed in to one or more plants or to a site of unwanted plants.11. A compound as claimed in capable of being used for controlling unwanted plants.12. A compound as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is used for controlling one or more unwanted plants in one or more crops of one or more useful plants.13. The compound as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the useful plants are transgenic useful plants. The invention relates to the technical field of herbicides, especially that of herbicides for the selective control of broad-leaved weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.WO2012/039141 A1 describes 6-pyridone-2-carbonylcyclohexanediones and 6-pyridone-2-carbonylpyrazoles as herbicides. WO 2012/028579 A1 discloses N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)nicotinamides as herbicides. The application EP 11158253, with an earlier priority date but unpublished at the priority date of the present specification, discloses N-(1,2,5-oxadiazol-3-yl) ...

FUSED 3-PHENYLTETRAMIC ACID DERIVATIVES HAVING HERBICIDAL ACTION

The present invention relates to novel herbicidally effective fused 3-phenyltetramic acid derivatives according to the general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, 2. Compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein X represents hydrogen claim 1 , C-C-alkyl claim 1 , C-C-haloalkyl claim 1 , C-C-alkoxy claim 1 , C-C-alkoxy-C-C-alkyl claim 1 , C-C-haloalkoxy or halogen.3. Compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein Y represents C-C-alkyl claim 1 , C-C-haloalkyl claim 1 , C-C-alkoxy-C-C-alkyl claim 1 , C-C-haloalkoxy or halogen.4. Compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein W represents hydrogen claim 1 , C-C-alkyl claim 1 , C-C-haloalkyl claim 1 , C-C-cycloalkyl claim 1 , C-C-alkoxy claim 1 , C-C-alkoxy-C-C-alkyl claim 1 , C-C-haloalkoxy claim 1 , C-C-alkenyl claim 1 , C-C-alkynyl claim 1 , halogen or phenyl which is unsubstituted or may optionally be substituted by one or more substituents independently of one another selected from the group consisting of C-C-alkyl claim 1 , C-C-haloalkyl claim 1 , C-C-cycloalkyl claim 1 , C-C-alkoxy claim 1 , C-C-haloalkoxy and halogen.8. Herbicidal composition comprising a compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , and optionally an agrochemically acceptable carrier claim 1 , diluent and/or solvent.9. Herbicidal composition according to claim 8 , comprising at least one further pesticidally active substance from the group of insecticides claim 8 , acaricides claim 8 , herbicides claim 8 , fungicides claim 8 , safeners and growth regulators.10. Herbicidal composition according to claim 8 , comprising a safener.11. Herbicidal composition according to claim 8 , comprising a further herbicide.12. Method for controlling undesired plant growth claim 1 , where the compound of formula (I) or an agrochemically ...

GERMINAL ALKOXY/ALKYLSPIROCYCLIC SUBSTITUTED TETRAMATE DERIVATIVES

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) 117-. (canceled)2328-. (canceled) The present invention relates to novel geminally alkoxy/alkylspirocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives, to a plurality of processes for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also provides selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, geminally alkoxy/alkylspirocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound.The present invention furthermore relates to the boosting of the action of crop protection compositions comprising, in particular, geminally alkoxy/alkylspirocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives, through the addition of ammonium salts or phosphonium salts and optionally penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for producing them and to their application in crop protection as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.Pharmaceutical properties of 3-acyl-pyrrolidine-2,4-diones have already been described (S. Suzuki et al. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 15 1120 (1967)). Furthermore, N-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones have been synthesized by R. Schmierer and H. Mildenberger (Liebigs Ann. Chem. 1985, 1095). A biological activity of these compounds has not been described.EP-A-0 262 399 and GB-A-2 266 888 disclose compounds of a similar structure (3-arylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones) of which, however, no herbicidal, insecticidal or acaricidal activity has become known. Unsubstituted bicyclic 3-arylpyrrolidine-2,4-dione derivatives (EP-A-355 599, EP-A-415 211 and JP-A-12-053 670) and substituted monocyclic 3-arylpyrrolidine-2,4-dione derivatives (EP-A-377 893 and EP-A-442 077) are known to have herbicidal, insecticidal or acaridical activity.Additionally known are polycyclic 3-arylpyrrolidine-2,4-dione derivatives (EP-A-442 073) and 1H-arylpyrrolidinedione derivatives (EP-A-456 063, EP-A-521 334, EP-A-596 298, EP ...

Haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-Substituted Ketoenols

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I), 121-. (canceled)2325-. (canceled)2733-. (canceled)37. The compound according to claim 22 ,In whichW is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl,X is chlorine, methyl or ethyl,Y is hydrogen,{'sub': 2', '3', '2', '3', '2', '3, 'Z is OCH—CFin the 3 position, OCH—CFin the 4 position, or OCH—CFin the 5 position.'}A is methyl or ethyl,B is hydrogen or methyl,{'sub': 5', '6, 'A, B and the carbon atom to which they are bonded are saturated C-C-cycloalkyl in which one ring member is optionally replaced by oxygen and which is optionally mono- or di-methyl-, -ethyl-, -methoxymethyl-, -methoxy-, -ethoxy-, -propoxy-, -butoxy-, -trifluoroethoxy-substituted, or'}{'sub': '6', 'A, B and the carbon atom to which they are bonded are C-cycloalkyl which is optionally substituted by an alkylenedioxy group containing two oxygen atoms not directly adjacent, to form a further 5- or 6-membered ring which is optionally mono- or di-methyl-substituted,'}D is hydrogen, or{'sub': 3', '5, 'A and D together are C-C-alkanediyl in which one carbon atom is optionally replaced by oxygen, or'}{'sub': 3', '5, 'A and D together are C-C-alkanediyl which is optionally substituted by an optionally mono- to di-methyl-substituted alkylenedioxy group optionally containing two oxygen atoms not directly adjacent, to form a further 5-membered ring.'}41. The compound of claim 26 ,in whichW is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl,X is chlorine, methyl or ethyl,Y is hydrogen, and{'sub': 2', '3', '2', '3', '2', '3, 'Z is OCH—CFin the 3 position, OCH—CFin the 4 position, or OCH—CFin the 5 position.'} The present invention relates to novel haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols, to several methods for preparation thereof and to the use thereof as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also provides selective herbicidal compositions which comprise firstly haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols and secondly a compound which improves crop plant compatibility.The ...

2,3-DIPHENYL-VALERONITRILE DERIVATIVES, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES AND PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS

The compounds of the formula (I) 2. A compound and/or a salt thereof according to claim 1 , wherein{'sup': 1', '1, 'sub': 'm', 'claim-text': [{'sup': 1', '1', '39', '40', '41', '1', '42', '43', '2, 'sub': 1', '6', '2', '4', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '2', '4', '2', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '3', '6', '1', '4', '3', '6', '1', '4, 'where R, if m=1, or each of the substituents R, if m is greater than 1, independently of the others represents halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, (C-C)-alkyl, (C2-C4)-alkenyl, (C-C)-alkynyl, (C-C)-alkoxy, (C-C)-alkylthio, (C-C)-alkylsulphinyl, (C-C)-alkylsulphonyl, (C-C)-haloalkyl, (C-C)-haloalkoxy, (C-C)-haloalkylthio, (C-C)-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C-C)-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C-C)-haloalkenyl, (C-C)-haloalkynyl, (C-C)-alkoxy-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-haloalkoxy-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl which is optionally substituted by at least one radical from the group consisting of halogen and (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkoxy which is optionally substituted by at least one radical from the group consisting of halogen and (C-C)-alkyl, or a radical of formula C(O)OR, C(O)NRR, C(O)—Het, NRRor Het'}, {'sup': 2', '1', '2, 'or where in each case two groups Rlocated ortho at the ring together are a group of the formula —Z-A*-Zin which'}, {'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4, 'A* represents an alkylene group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms which is optionally substituted by at least one radical from the group consisting of halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-haloalkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy and (C-C)-haloalkoxy,'}, {'sup': '1', 'Zrepresents a direct bond, O or S and'}, {'sup': '2', 'Zrepresents a direct bond, O or S,'}, {'sup': 1', '2, 'where the group —Z-A*-Ztogether with the carbon atoms, attached to the group, of the phenyl ring form a fused-on 5- or 6-membered ring, and'}], '(R)represents m substituents R,'}{'sup': '39', 'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4', '3', '6', '3', '6', '2', '4', '2', '4', '2', '4, ' ...

NOVEL-ALKYNYL-SUBSTITUTED 3-PHENYLPYRROLIDINE-2,4-DIONES AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES

Novel alkynyl-substituted 3-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones and use thereof as herbicides 2. A compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , where X and Y claim 1 , independently of one another claim 1 , are in each case=C-C-alkyl or C-C-alkyl.3. A compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 2 , where X and Y claim 2 , independently of one another claim 2 , are in each case defined as methyl claim 2 , ethyl or cyclopropyl.4. A compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , where R=methyl claim 1 , ethyl claim 1 , isopropyl or cyclopropyl.5. A compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , where n and m are in each case independently of one another defined as 1 or 2.6. A compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , where R═C-C-alkoxy-C-C-alkyl.9. A compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , whereX=methyl, ethyl or cyclopropyl,Y=methyl or ethyl,{'sup': '1', 'R=methyl, ethyl, isopropyl or cyclopropyl, and'}{'sup': '3', 'sub': 3', '2', '2', '3', '2, 'R═CHCHOCH— or CHOCH.'}10. A compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , where X=methyl and Y=ethyl.13. A compound of formula (VII) according to claim 12 , whereX=methyl, ethyl or cyclopropyl;Y=methyl or ethyl, and{'sup': '1', 'R=methyl, ethyl, isopropyl or cyclopropyl,'}where the compound 2,6-dimethyl-4-propargylphenyl acetic acid is excluded.14. An herbicidal composition comprising a compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , and optionally an agrochemically acceptable carrier claim 1 , diluent and/or solvent.15. An herbicidal composition according to claim 14 , comprising at least one further pesticidally active substance from the group of insecticides claim ...

New alkynyl-substituted 3-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones and use thereof as herbicides

The present invention relates to novel effective alkynyl-substituted N-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones according to the general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, 3. Compounds according to claim 1 , where R=methyl claim 1 , ethyl claim 1 , isopropyl or cyclopropyl.4. Compound according to claim 1 , where R=hydrogen.5. Compound according to claim 1 , where R=C-C-alkyl or C-C-alkoxy-C-C-alkyl.6. Compound according to claim 1 , where X=methyl claim 1 , ethyl or cyclopropyl and Y is methyl or ethyl.8. Compound according to claim 1 , where X=methyl claim 1 , ethyl or cyclopropyl claim 1 , Y=methyl or ethyl claim 1 , and R=hydrogen.9. Herbicidal composition comprising a compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , and optionally an agrochemically acceptable carrier claim 1 , diluent and/or solvent.10. Herbicidal composition according to claim 9 , comprising at least one further agrochemically active substance from the group of insecticides claim 9 , acaricides claim 9 , herbicides claim 9 , fungicides claim 9 , safeners and growth regulators.11. Herbicidal composition according to claim 10 , comprising a safener.12. Herbicidal composition according to claim 9 , comprising a further herbicide.13. Method of controlling undesired plant growth claim 1 , comprising applying a compound according to to the plant to be controlled claim 1 , plant parts claim 1 , plant seeds or to an area on which undesired plant growth could take place.14. Method according to claim 13 , where the undesired plant growth is selected from grasslike monocotyledonous weeds.15. Method according to claim 13 , where the plant growth of resistant grasses in one or more useful plants is controlled claim 13 , and where a herbicidal composition comprising said compound is applied to a weed to be controlled.16. Method according to claim 15 , where the useful plant is selected from wheat claim 15 , barley claim 15 , rye claim 15 , oats claim 15 , ...

5-PHENYL-SUBSTITUTED N-(TETRAZOL-5-YL) ARYL CARBOXYLIC ACID AMIDES AND N-(TRIAZOL-5-YL) ARYL CARBOXYLIC ACID AMIDES, AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES

5-phenyl-substituted N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamides of the general formula (I) are described as herbicides. 2. A compound of formula I and/or salt as claimed in claim 1 , in whichA is N or CY,B is N or CH,{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '2', 'n', '2', '2', '2', '2', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6, 'sup': 1', '1', '1', '2', '2', '1', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '2', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '1', '2, 'X is nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, (C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkenyl, halo-(C-C)-alkenyl, (C-C)-alkynyl, halo-(C-C)-alkynyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl, halo-(C-C)-cycloalkyl, (C-C)-alkyl-O—(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl-(C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-cycloalkyl-(C-C)-alkyl, COR, OR, OCOR, OSOR, S(O)R, SOOR, SON(R), NRSOR, NRCOR, (C-C)-alkyl-S(O)R, (C-C)-alkyl-OR, (C-C)-alkyl-OCOR, (C-C)-alkyl-OSOR, (C-C)-alkyl-COR, (C-C)-alkyl-SOOR, (C-C)-alkyl-CON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-SON(R), (C-C)-alkyl-NRCORor (C-C)-alkyl-NRSOR, (C-C)-alkyl-heteroaryl, (C-C)-alkyl-heterocyclyl, where the two last-mentioned radicals are each substituted by s radicals from the group consisting of halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, halo-(C-C)-alkyl, S(O)—(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy and halo-(C-C)-alkoxy radicals, and where heterocyclyl carries n oxo groups,'}{'sub': 1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '2', 'n', '2', '2', '2', '2', '2', '1', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '2', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', 'n', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '4, 'sup': 1', '1', ...

SUBSTITUTED ARYL AND HETEROARYL CARBOXYLIC ACID HYDRAZIDES OR SALTS THEREOF AND USE THEREOF TO INCREASE STRESS TOLERANCE IN PLANTS

Substituted aryl- and heteroarylcarbonyl hydrazides 4. A product comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in for increasing tolerance to abiotic stress in plants.5. A treatment of plants comprising applying a nontoxic amount claim 1 , effective for enhancing the resistance of plants to abiotic stress factors claim 1 , one or more of the compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in .6. The treatment as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the abiotic stress conditions correspond to one or more conditions selected from the group of heat claim 5 , drought claim 5 , cold and drought stress claim 5 , osmotic stress claim 5 , waterlogging claim 5 , elevated soil salinity claim 5 , elevated exposure to minerals claim 5 , ozone conditions claim 5 , strong light conditions claim 5 , limited availability of nitrogen nutrients claim 5 , limited availability of phosphorus nutrients.7. A product comprising one or more compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in adapted for use in a spray application to one or more plants and/or plant parts in combinations with one or more active ingredients selected from the group of insecticides claim 1 , attractants claim 1 , acaricides claim 1 , fungicides claim 1 , nematicides claim 1 , herbicides claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , safeners claim 1 , substances which influence plant maturity and bactericides.8. A product comprising one or more compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in adapted for us in a spray application to plants and/or plant parts in combination with one or more fertilizers.9. A product comprising one or more compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in for application to genetically modified cultivars claim 1 , seed thereof claim 1 , or to cultivated areas in which cultivars grow.10. A spray solution for treatment of plants claim 1 , comprising an amount claim 1 , effective for enhancing the resistance of plants to abiotic stress factors ...

SUBSTITUTED HETEROARYL CARBOXYLIC ACID HYDRAZIDES OR SALTS THEREOF AND USE THEREOF TO INCREASE STRESS TOLERANCE IN PLANTS

The invention relates to substituted heteroaryl carboxylic acid hydrazides of general formula (I) or salts thereof, wherein the groups of formula (I) have the definitions stated in the description, for increasing the stress tolerance in plants with respect to abiotic stress, and also for strengthening plant growth and/or for increasing plant yield. 4. A product comprising one or more compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in for increasing tolerance to abiotic stress in plants.5. A treatment for plants comprising applying a nontoxic amount claim 1 , effective for enhancing the resistance of one or more plants to one or more abiotic stress factors claim 1 , one or more of the compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in .6. The treatment as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the abiotic stress conditions correspond to one or more conditions selected from the group of heat claim 5 , drought claim 5 , cold and drought stress claim 5 , osmotic stress claim 5 , waterlogging claim 5 , elevated soil salinity claim 5 , elevated exposure to minerals claim 5 , ozone conditions claim 5 , strong light conditions claim 5 , limited availability of nitrogen nutrients claim 5 , limited availability of phosphorus nutrients.7. A product comprising one or more compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in adapted for a spray application to one or more plants and/or plant parts in combination with one or more active ingredients selected from the group of insecticides claim 1 , attractants claim 1 , acaricides claim 1 , fungicides claim 1 , nematicides claim 1 , herbicides claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , safeners claim 1 , substances which influence plant maturity and bactericides.8. A product comprising one or more compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof as claimed in adapted for spray application to one or more plants and/or plant parts in combination with one or more fertilizers.9. A product comprising one or more of the compounds of formula (I) ...

1,2,4-Triazolyl-Substituted Ketoenols

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) 9. A composition for controlling pests and/or unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising at least one compound of the formula (I) as claimed in .10. A method of controlling animal pests and/or unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising allowing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in to act on a pest claim 1 , unwanted vegetation and/or a habitat thereof.11. The use of compounds of the formula (I) as claimed in for controlling animal pests and/or unwanted vegetation.12. A process for preparing a composition for controlling one or more pests and/or unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising mixing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in with an extender and/or surfactant.13. A compound of formula (I) as claimed in capable of being used for preparing a composition for controlling a pest and/or unwanted vegetation.14. A composition comprising an effective amount of an active compound combination comprising claim 1 , as components claim 1 ,{'claim-ref': {'@idref': 'CLM-00001', 'claim 1'}, '(a′) at least one compound of formula (I) as claimed in and'}(b′) at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound selected from the following group of compounds: S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14, S15.15. The composition as claimed in where the crop plant compatibility-improving compound is mefenpyr-diethyl.16. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 14 , comprising allowing a composition as claimed in to act on a plant and/or surroundings thereof.17. A composition as claimed in capable of being used for controlling unwanted vegetation.18. A method for controlling unwanted vegetation claim 1 , comprising allowing a compound of formula (I) as claimed in and a crop plant compatibility-improving compound to act separately claim 1 , in close temporal succession claim 1 , on a plant and/or surroundings thereof.1941-. (canceled) The present invention relates to novel 1,2,4-triazolyl- ...

USE OF PHENYLPYRAZOLIN-3-CARBOXYLATES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, 2. A Compound A as claimed in claim 1 ,{'sup': 1', '1', '1, 'sub': n', '3, 'wherein (R)is n radicals Rwhere the Rare identical or different and are each F, Cl, Br or CF.'}optionally n is 2 or 3.{'sup': '2', 'sub': 1', '4, 'optionally Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl.'}{'sup': '3', 'sub': 1', '4', '2', '4', '2', '4, 'optionally Ris hydrogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkenyl or (C-C)-alkynyl.'}{'sup': '4', 'sub': 1', '8, 'optionally Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl.'}3. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is mefenpyr-diethyl.4. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing grain yield of a crop plant selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops.5. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing grain yield of a crop plant selected from group consisting of wheat claim 1 , barley claim 1 , rye or triticale plants.6. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of a crop plant selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.7. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of a crop plant selected from group consisting of cereal crops.8. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing protein content of seed kernels of a crop plant selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.9. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing yield of an amount by weight of beets of a beet plant.10. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of increasing sugar content of a sugar plant.11. The Compound A as claimed in claim 1 , which is capable of ...

USE OF SUBSTITUTED DIHYDROOXINDOLYLSULFONAMIDES, OR THE SALTS THEREOF, FOR INCREASING THE STRESS TOLERANCE OF PLANTS

The invention relates to the use of substituted dihydrooxindolylsulfonamides or salts thereof of the formula (I) 2. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein formula (I) claim 1 ,{'sup': '1', 'sub': 1', '8', '3', '6', '1', '8', '3', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '4', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '2', '6', '1', '6', '1', '6', '3', '6', '1', '6, 'Rrepresents hydrogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl, (C-C)-haloalkyl, (C-C)-halocycloalkyl, (C-C)-alkenyl, (C-C)-haloalkenyl, (C-C)-alkoxy-(C-C)-haloalkyl, (C-C)-alkynyl, aryl, aryl-(C-C)-alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroaryl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-haloalkynyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclyl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkylc arb onyl-(C-C)-alkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxycarbonyl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkenyloxycarbonyl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkynyloxycarbonyl-(C-C)-alkyl, aryl-(C-C)-alkoxycarbonyl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkoxycarbonyl-(C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-cycloalkyl-(C-C ...

USE OF 4-SUBSTITUTED 1-PHENYLPYRAZOLE-3-CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES AS AGENTS AGAINST ABIOTIC PLANT STRESS

The invention relates to the use of 4-substituted 1-phenylpyrazole-3-carboxylic acid derivatives of the general formula (I), or salts thereof, 4. A treatment for plants claim 1 , comprising applying a nontoxic amount claim 1 , effective for increasing resistance of plants to one or more abiotic stress factors claim 1 , one or more compound of the as claimed in .5. The treatment as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the abiotic stress condition comprises at least one condition selected from the group of drought claim 4 , cold and hot conditions claim 4 , aridity stress claim 4 , osmotic stress claim 4 , waterlogging claim 4 , elevated soil salinity claim 4 , elevated exposure to minerals claim 4 , ozone conditions claim 4 , strong light conditions claim 4 , limited availability of nitrogen nutrients claim 4 , and limited availability of phosphorus nutrients.6. The compound as claimed in capable of being used in a spray application to a plant and/or plant part in combination with one or more active compounds selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 1 , attractants claim 1 , acaricides claim 1 , fungicides claim 1 , nematicides claim 1 , herbicides claim 1 , growth regulators claim 1 , safeners claim 1 , substances which influence plant maturity and bactericides.7. The compound as claimed in capable of being used in a spray application to a plant and/or plant part in combination with one or more fertilizers.8. The compound as claimed in capable of being used for application to genetically modified cultivar claim 1 , seed thereof claim 1 , and/or to a cultivated area on which a cultivar grows.9. The compound of capable of being used in a spray solution which comprises one or more of the compounds of the formula (I) and/or salt for enhancing resistance of a plant to one or more abiotic stress factors.10. A method for increasing stress tolerance in a plant selected from the group consisting of useful plants claim 1 , ornamental plants claim 1 , turfgrasses and ...

USE OF ACYLSULFONAMIDES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, 1. A method for inducing a growth regulating response in a plant , in which the plant grows in a normal habitat , thereby increasing the yield of such plant ,wherein the plant is selected from the group consisting of cereal, canola, soybean, and cotton;wherein the composition comprises (a) cyprosulfamide or (b) cyprosulfamide and a fungicide selected from the group consisting of (i) tebuconazole, (ii) epoxiconazole and (iii) difenoconazole;wherein the composition is applied in a non-phytotoxic amount with respect to the plant being treated,wherein the cyprosulfamide is applied in a range of from 25 g to 100 g active substance per hectare and the fungicides (i), (ii), or (iii) when present are applied in a range from 125 g to 375 g active substance per hectare.2. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the compositions is applied in combination with one or more compounds selected from insecticides or plant growth regulators.3. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises (a) cyprosulfamide as the only agriculturally active component.4. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises (a) cyprosulfamide and (i) tebuconazole as the only agriculturally active components.5. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises (a) cyprosulfamide and (ii) epoxiconazole as the only agriculturally active components.6. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises (a) cyprosulfamide and (iii) difenoconazole as the only agriculturally active components.7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the plant is wheat or corn.8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the applying is to a plant claim 1 , a seed from which the plants grows claim 1 , and/or or locus in which the ...

N-(1,2,5-OXADIAZOL-3-YL)-, N-(1,3,4-OXADIAZOL-2-YL)-, N-(TETRAZOL-5-YL)-, AND N-(TRIAZOL-5-YL) ARYL CARBOXYLIC ACID AMIDES AND USE THEREOF AS HERBICIDES

N-(1,2,5-Oxadiazol-3-yl)-, N-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-, N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- or N-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamides of the general formula (I) are described as herbicides. 5. A herbicidal composition claim 1 , comprising a herbicidally active content of at least one compound as claimed in .6. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation auxiliaries.7. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 5 , comprising at least one further pesticidally active substance selected from the group consisting of insecticides claim 5 , acaricides claim 5 , herbicides claim 5 , fungicides claim 5 , safeners and growth regulators.8. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 7 , comprising a safener.9. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 5 , comprising at least one of cyprosulfamide claim 5 , cloquintocet-mexyl claim 5 , mefenpyr-diethyl or isoxadifen-ethyl.10. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 7 , comprising a further herbicide.11. A method for controlling unwanted plants claim 1 , which comprises applying an effective amount of at least one compound as claimed in to a plant and/or a site of unwanted vegetation.12. A compound as claimed in capable of being used for controlling unwanted plants.13. The compound as claimed in claim 12 , wherein the compound is capable of being used for controlling unwanted plants in a crop of a useful plant.14. The compound as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the useful plant comprises one or more transgenic useful plants. The invention relates to the technical field of herbicides, especially that of herbicides for selective control of broad-leaved weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.WO 2003/010143 A1 and WO 2003/010153 A1 disclose N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)benzamides and their pharmacological activity. EP 0 049 071 A1 discloses N-arylbenzamides having pharmacological activity. J. Chem. Res. (S) 1991, 11, 304 describes the compounds 2-methoxy-N-methyl-N-(1H-tetrazol-5- ...

USE OF ACYLSULFONAMIDES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, 5. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is cyprosulfamide.6. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops.7. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.8. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereal crops.9. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing protein content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.10. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing yield of the amount by weight of beets of beet plants.11. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing sugar content of sugar plants.12. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing germination and emergence of cereal crops.13. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing biomass yield of maize plants growing in an absence of extraordinary environmental conditions.14. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing biomass yield of sugar plants.15. A method for increasing yield of a useful plant and/or crop plant with respect to one or more harvested plant organs thereof which plants are growing in a normal habitat claim 1 , comprising applying a Compound (A) as defined in in an effective claim 1 , optionally non-phytotoxic amount to a crop plant claim 1 , seeds from which a crop plant grows claim 1 , and/or to a locus in which a crop plant grows in a normal habitat ...

New alkynyl-substituted 3-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones and use thereof as herbicides

The present invention relates to novel effective alkynyl-substituted 3-phenylpyrrolidine-2,4-diones according to the general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, 3. Compound according to claim 1 , where R=methyl claim 1 , ethyl claim 1 , isopropyl or cyclopropyl.4. Compound according to claim 1 , where R=hydrogen.5. Compound according to claim 1 , where R=C-C-alkyl.6. Compound according to claim 1 , where R=C-C-alkoxy-C-C-alkyl.7. Compound according to claim 1 , where R=methyl and R=C-C-alkyl8. Compound according to claim 1 , where X=methyl claim 1 , ethyl or cyclopropyl claim 1 , Y=methyl or ethyl claim 1 , and R=hydrogen.10. Herbicidal composition comprising a compound of formula (I) according to or an agrochemically acceptable salt thereof claim 1 , and optionally an agrochemically acceptable carrier claim 1 , diluent and/or solvent.11. Herbicidal composition according to claim 10 , comprising at least one further agrochemically active substance from the group of insecticides claim 10 , acaricides claim 10 , herbicides claim 10 , fungicides claim 10 , safeners and growth regulators.12. Herbicidal composition according to claim 11 , comprising a safener.13. Herbicidal composition according to claim 10 , comprising a further herbicide.14. Method of controlling undesired plant growth claim 1 , comprising applying a compound according to to a plant to be controlled claim 1 , plant parts claim 1 , plant seeds and/or an area on which the undesired plant growth could take place.15. Method according to claim 14 , where the undesired plant growth is selected from grasslike monocotyledonous weeds.16. Method according to claim 14 , where the plant growth of resistant grasses in one or more useful plants is controlled claim 14 , and where a herbicidal composition comprising said compound is applied to a weed to be controlled.17. Method according to claim 16 , where the useful plant is selected from wheat claim 16 , barley claim 16 , rye claim 16 , oats ...

Acylated N-(1,2,5-oxadiazol-3-yl)-, N-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-, N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)-aryl carboxamides, and use thereof as herbicides

Acylated N-(1,2,5-oxadiazol-3-yl)-, N-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-, N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)-aryl carboxamides, and use thereof as herbicides 4. A herbicidal composition claim 1 , comprising a herbicidally active content of at least one acylated N-(1 claim 1 ,2 claim 1 ,5-oxadiazol-3-yl)- claim 1 , N-(1 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)- claim 1 , N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- or N-(triazol-5-yl)-aryl carboxamide and/or salt as claimed in .5. The herbicidal composition as claimed in in a mixture with one or more formulation auxiliaries.6. The herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 5 , comprising a further herbicide.7. A method of controlling one or more unwanted plants claim 1 , comprising applying an effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in or a herbicidal composition thereof to the plants or to a site of unwanted vegetation.8. A product comprising a compound of formula (I) and/or salt as claimed in or a herbicidal composition thereof for controlling one or more unwanted plants.9. The product as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the compound of the formula (I) and/or salt is used for controlling one or more unwanted plants in one or more crops of useful plants.10. The product as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the useful plants are transgenic useful plants. The invention relates to the technical field of the herbicides, especially that of the herbicides for selective control of weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.WO 2011/035874 A1 describes N-(1,2,5-oxadiazol-3-yl)arylcarboxamides as herbicides. WO 2012/028579 A1 discloses herbicidally active N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamides. WO 2012/126932 A1 describes N-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)arylcarboxamides as herbicides.AL Y, A. S. ET AL: “Synthesis and reactions of some derivatives of 2-amino-5-(4-pyridyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole”, EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, 33(3-4), 699-711, 1992, discloses the compound N-benzoyl-N-[5-(pyridin-4-yl)-1,3,4- ...

USE OF 5-PHENYL- OR 5-BENZYL-2 ISOXAZOLINE-3 CARBOXYLATES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

Compound (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, 2. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein in formula (I){'sup': '1', 'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4, 'Rare identical or different and are halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy, nitro or (C-C)-haloalkyl,'}n is an integer from 0 to 3,{'sup': 2', '5, 'Ris OR,'}{'sup': '5', 'sub': 1', '6, 'Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl, and'}{'sup': '10', 'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4, 'Ris phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more radicals selected from the group consisting of halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy, nitro or (C-C)-haloalkyl, and'}m is 0 or 1.3. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is isoxadifen-ethyl.4. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is isoxadifen (acid).5. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops.6. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing grain yield of crop plants selected from group consisting of maize claim 1 , rice claim 1 , wheat claim 1 , barley claim 1 , rye or triticale plants.7. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , characterized by capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.8. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing gluten content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereal crops.9. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing protein content of seed kernels of crop plants selected from group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops.10. The compound as claimed in claim 1 , capable of increasing yield of the amount by weight of beets of beet plants ...

USE OF 5-PHENYL- OR 5-BENZYL-2 ISOXAZOLINE-3 CARBOXYLATES FOR IMPROVING PLANT YIELD

5-phenyl or 5-benzyl-2 isoxaline-3 carboxylates which are used for the treatment of crop plants for inducing specific growth regulating responses on the plants, on seeds from which they grow or on the locus in which they grown in their habitat. 2. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein in formula (I){'sup': '1', 'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4, 'Rare identical or different and are halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (C-C)-alkoxy, nitro or (C-C)-haloalkyl,'}n is an integer from 0 to 3,{'sup': 2', '5, 'Ris OR,'}{'sup': '5', 'sub': 1', '6, 'Ris hydrogen or (C-C)-alkyl, and'}{'sup': '10', 'sub': 1', '4', '1', '4', '1', '4, 'Ris phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more radicals selected from the group consisting of halogen, (C-C)-alkyl, (CC)-alkoxy, nitro or (C-C)-haloalkyl, and'}m is 0 or 1.3. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is isoxadifen-ethyl.4. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein Compound (A) is isoxadifen (acid).5. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the crop plant is selected from the group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola claim 1 , soybean and cotton crops claim 1 , and the yield of the crop plant is increased6. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the crop plant is selected from the group consisting of maize claim 1 , rice claim 1 , wheat claim 1 , barley claim 1 , rye and triticale plants and the grain yield of the crop plant is increased7. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the crop plant is selected from the group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops and wherein the gluten content of seed kernels of the crop plant is increased.8. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the crop plant is a cereal crop and wherein the gluten content of the cereal crop is increased.9. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the crop plant is selected from the group consisting of cereals claim 1 , canola and soybean crops and wherein the protein content of seed kernels of the crop plant ...

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

Described are 2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the general formula (I) as herbicides. X, Y, R 1 to R 8 in this formula (I) stand for radicals such as hydrogen or organic radicals such as alkyl and alkoxy.

Acylated n-(1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-yl)-, n-(1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-yl)-, n-(tetrazole-5-yl)- and n-(triazole-5-yl)-aryl carboxamides, and use thereof as herbicides

Described are acylated N-(1,2,5-oxadiazole-3-yl)-, N-(1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-yl)-, N-(tetrazole-5-yl)- and N-(triazole-5-yl)-aryl carboxamides of formula (I) and the use thereof as herbicides. In said formula (I), R, V, X, Y, and Z are groups such as hydrogen, organic groups such as alkyl, and other groups such as halogens. Q represents an oxadiazole, tetrazole or triazole group. W represents CY or N.

2,4-diamino-pyrimidine derivatives and their use as microbicides and herbicides

The invention relates to novel 2,4-diamino-pyrimidine derivatives of the formula (I), in which R?1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6¿ have the meanings defined in the description. The invention also relates to their acid addition salts and metal salt complexes and to several methods for producing said novel substances and to their use as microbicides and herbicides. Also disclosed are novel intermediates of the formulae (IIa) and (IIb), wherein R?1, R5, R6¿, X and Z have the meanings defined in the description, and to methods for producing them.

N-heterocyclyl-phenylsubstituierte cyclische ketoenole

Hydrazides, process for their preparation and their use as herbicides and insecticides

Hydrazid-Verbindungen der allgemeinen Formel (I) $F1 worin Q und Rein Aryl- oder Hetarylrest bedeutet, der jeweils unsubstituiert ist oder durch eine oder mehrere Substituenten substituiert ist, und RWasserstoff, (C-C)-Alkyl, (C-C)-Cycloalkyl oder $F2 bedeutet, und RWasserstoff, Alkyl, Cycloalkyl, Cycloalkylalkyl, Arylalkyl, Heterocyclylalkyl, Cycloalkoxyalkyl, Aryloxyalkyl, Heterocyclyloxyalkyl, Alkenyl, Cycloalkenyl, Cycloalkylalkenyl, Arylalkenyl, Heterocyclylalkenyl, Cycloalkoxyalkenyl, Aryloxyalkenyl, Heterocyclyloxyalkenyl, Alkinyl, Cycloalkylalkinyl, Arylalkinyl, Heterocyclylalkinyl, Cycloalkoxyalkinyl, Aryloxyalkinyl, Heterocyclyloxyalkinyl, Alkylcarbonyl, Alkenylcarbonyl, Alkinylcarbonyl, Arylcarbonyl, Heterocyclylcarbonyl, Aryl oder Heterocyclyl bedeutet, wobei alle Reste außer Wasserstoff gegebenenfalls substituiert sind, bedeutet. Verfahren zur Bekämpfung von unerwünschtem Pflanzenwachstum und Insekten sowie Verwendung von Verbindungen der allgemeinen Formel (I) als Herbizide und Insektizide. Hydrazide compounds of the general formula (I) $ F1 in which Q and pure are aryl or hetaryl radicals which are each unsubstituted or substituted by one or more substituents, and hydrogen, (CC) -alkyl, (CC) -cycloalkyl or $ F 2 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, arylalkyl, heterocyclylalkyl, cycloalkoxyalkyl, aryloxyalkyl, heterocyclyloxyalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkylalkenyl, arylalkenyl, heterocyclylalkenyl, cycloalkoxyalkenyl, aryloxyalkenyl, heterocyclyloxyalkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkylalkynyl, arylalkynyl, heterocyclylalkynyl, cycloalkoxyalkynyl, aryloxyalkynyl, Heterocyclyloxyalkinyl, alkylcarbonyl, alkenylcarbonyl, alkynylcarbonyl, arylcarbonyl, heterocyclylcarbonyl, aryl or heterocyclyl means, wherein all radicals other than hydrogen are optionally substituted. A method for controlling undesired plant growth and insects and use of compounds of general formula (I) as herbicides and insecticides.

Biphenyl substituted cyclical keto-enols

The invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I), where W, X, Y, Z, and CKE have the meanings indicated above, to a plurality of methods and intermediate products for production same, and to the use thereof as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. The invention further relates to selective herbicidal agents comprising biphenyl substituted cyclic keto-enols and a compound improving compatibility with useful plants. The invention further relates to increasing the effectiveness of pesticides in particular comprising biphenyl substituted cyclic keto-enols, by adding ammonium or phosphonium salts and optionally penetration promoters, to the corresponding agents, to a method for producing same, and to the use thereof in pest control as insecticides and/or nematicides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.

Spiroheterocyclical substituted tetramic acid derivatives

The invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I), where W, X, Y, Z, A, and G have the meanings indicated above, to a plurality of methods and intermediate products for producing same, and to the use thereof as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. The invention further relates to selective herbicidal agents comprising spiroheterocyclic substituted tetramic acid derivatives and a compound improving compatibility with useful plants. The invention further relates to increasing the effectiveness of pesticides in particular comprising spiroheterocyclic substituted tetramic acid derivatives, by adding ammonium or phosphonium salts and optionally penetration promoters, to the corresponding agents, to a method for producing same, and to the use thereof in pest control as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.

Use of substituted spirocyclic sulfonamidocarboxylic acids, carboxylic esters thereof, carboxamides thereof and carbonitriles thereof or salts thereof for enhancement of stress tolerance in plants

The use of spirocyclic sulfonamidocarboxylic acids, -carboxylic esters, -carboxamides and -carbonitriles or salts thereof for enhancement of stress tolerance in plants. The invention relates to the use of spirocyclic sulfonamidocarboxylic acids, -carboxylic esters, -carboxamides and -carbonitriles or salts thereof, of the general formula (I), in which the respective substituents are each as defined in the description, for enhancement of stress tolerance in plants to abiotic stress, and also for enhancement of plant growth and/or for increasing plant yield.

2-acyloxy-pyrrolin-4-ones

The invention relates to novel 2-acyloxy-pyrrolin-4-ones of formula (I), in which A, B, G, W, X, Y and Z are defined as indicated above, to several methods and intermediate products for the production thereof and use thereof as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also relates to selective herbicidal agents which contain 2-acyloxy-pyrrolin-4-ones and a compound which improves crop plant compatibility. The invention further relates to improving the effect of plant protection agents containing, in particular, 2-acyloxy-pyrrolin-4-ones, by adding ammonium or phosphonium salts and optionally penetration enhancers, to the corresponding products, to methods for the production thereof and use thereof in plant protection as insecticides, nematicides and/or acaricides and/or for preventing undesired plant growth.

Use of acylsulfonamides for improving plant yield

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, wherein the symbols are defined as in claim 1, preferably cyprosulfamide [Compound (A1)].

Use of 5-phenyl- or 5-benzyl-2 isoxazoline-3 carboxylates for improving plant yield

Compound (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, in which R 1 are identical or different and are halogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, nitro or (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, n is an integer from 0 to 5, R 2 is OR 5 , SR 6 or NR 7 R 8 or a saturated or unsaturated 3- to 7-membered heterocycle having at least one nitrogen atom and up to 3 heteroatoms, preferably selected from the group consisting of O and S, which is attached to the carbonyl group in formula (I) via the nitrogen atom and which is unsubstituted or substituted by radicals selected from the group consisting of (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy and unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, R 5 , R 6 , R 7 independently of one another are hydrogen or an unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic hydrocarbon radical, and R 8 is hydrogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, R 10 is hydrogen, (C 1 -C 8 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 8 )-haloalkyl, (C3-C12)-cycloalkyl or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl and m is 0 or 1.

Use of phenylpyrazolin-3-carboxylates for improving plant yield

Compounds (A) can be used for increasing the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, wherein the Compound (A) is selected from compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof, in which (R 1 )n is n radicals R 1 where the R 1 are identical or different and are each halogen or (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, n is an integer from 1 to 3, R 2 is hydrogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, tri-(C 1 - C 4 )-alkyl-silyl or tri-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-silylmethyl, R 3 is hydrogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl or (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, and R 4 is hydrogen or (C 1 -C 12 )-alkyl, preferably mefepyr-diethyl (Compound (A1 )].

Use of open-chain carboxylic acids, carbonic esters, carboxamides and carbonitriles of aryl, heteroaryl and benzylsulfonamide or the salts thereof for improving the stress tolerance in plants

The invention relates to the use of open-chain carboxylic acids, carbonic esters, carboxamides and carbonitriles of aryl, heteroaryl and benzylsulfonamide or the salts thereof of general formula (I), wherein the respective substituents are defined as in the description, for improving the stress tolerance of plant sto abiotic stress, and for promoting plant growth and/or for increasing plant yield.

Substituted 3-(biphenyl-3-yl)-8,8-difluoro-4-hydroxy-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-ones for therapy and halogen-substituted spirocyclic ketoenols

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z, A, B, D and G have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation, and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. The invention also relates to selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the halogen-substituted spirocyclic ketoenols and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to the boosting of the action of crop protection compositions comprising, in particular, halogen-substituted spirocyclic ketoenols, through the addition of ammonium salts or phosphonium salts and optionally penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for producing them and to their application in crop protection as pesticides and/or fungicides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth. The invention also relates to substituted 3-(biphenyl-3-yl)-8,8-difluoro-4-hydroxy-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-ones of the formula (Ia) for therapeutic purposes, to pharmaceutical compositions and to their use in therapy, in particular for the prophylaxis and therapy of tumor disorders.

Substituted 3-(biphenyl-3-yl)-8,8-difluoro-hydroxy-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-ones for therapy and halogen-substituted spirocyclic ketoenols

The invention relates to novel compounds of formula (I), in which W, X, Y, Z, A, B, D, and G have the meanings specified above, to a plurality of methods and intermediate products for producing same, and to the use thereof as pest control agents and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. The invention further relates to selectively herbicidal agents, which contain halogen-substituted spirocyclic ketoneols and to a compound that improves compatibility with cultivated plants. The invention further relates to the heightening of the effect of plant protection agents containing in particular halogen-substituted spirocyclic ketoenols by adding ammonium salts or phosphonium salts and possibly penetration enhancers, to the corresponding agents, to methods for producing same, and to the use thereof in plant protection as pest control agents and/or fungicides and/or to prevent undesired plant growth. The invention further relates to substituted 3-(biphenyl-3-yl)-8,8-difluoro-hydroxy-1-azaspiro[4.5]dec-3-en-2-ones of formula (Ia) for therapeutic purposes, to pharmaceutical agents, and to the use thereof in treatment, in particular for the prophylaxis and treatment of tumor diseases.

2-acyloxy-pyrrolin-4-ones

The invention relates to novel 2-acyloxypyrrolin-4-ones of the formula (I) in which A, B, G, W, X, Y and Z have the meaning given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation, and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also relates to selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the 2-acyloxypyrrolin-4-ones and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to the boosting of the action of crop protection compositions comprising, in particular, 2-acyloxypyrrolin-4-ones, through the addition of ammonium salts or phosphonium salts and optionally penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for producing them and to their application in crop protection as insecticides and/or nematicides and/or acaricides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.

Cyclic diones and their use as insecticides, acaricides and/or fungicides

The present invention relates to the use of compounds of Formula (I) wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , X, n and G have the meanings given above as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides.

Cyclopentanedione compounds and their use as insecticides, acaricides and/or fungicides

The present invention relates to the use of compounds of Formula (I) wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 3 , R 9 , R 10 , R 11 , R 12 and G have the meanings given above as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides.

2-bromo-6-alkoxyphenyl-substituted pyrrolin-2-ones and their use as herbicides

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft neue herbizid wirksame 2-Brom-6-alkoxyphenyl-substituierte Pyrrolin-2-one gemäß der allgemeinen Formel (I) oder agrochemisch akzeptable Salze davon, sowie deren Verwendung zur Bekämpfung von Unkräutern und Ungräsern in Nutzpflanzenkulturen.

2-bromo-6-alkoxyphenyl-substituted pyrrolin-2-ones and their use as herbicides

The present invention relates to new herbicidally active 2-bromo-6-alkoxyphenyl-substituted pyrrolin-2-ones according to general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, and the use of these compounds for controlling weeds and weed grasses in plant crops.

Herbicidal substituted n-tetrazolyl aryl carboxamides

The invention relates to acryl carboxamides of the general formula (I) as herbicides. In formula (I) RX, X, Y and Z represent radicals such as alkyl and halogen.

Novel 3-(2-brom-4-alkynyl-6-alkoxyphenyl)-3-pyrrolin-2-ones and their use as herbicides

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft neue herbizid wirksame 3-Pyrrolin-2-one gemäß der allgemeinen Formel (I) oder agrochemisch akzeptable Salze davon, sowie deren Verwendung zur Bekämpfung von Unkräutern und Ungräsern in Nutzpflanzenkulturen.

3-(2-brom-4-alkynyl-6-alkoxyphenyl)-substituted 5-spirocyclohexyl-3-pyrrolin-2-ones and their use as herbicides

The present invention relates to novel herbicidally active 3-(2-brom-6-alkoxyphenyl)-substituted pyrrolin-2-ones according to general formula (I) or agrochemically acceptable salts thereof, and the use of these compounds for controlling weeds and weed grasses in plant crops.

Specifically substituted 3-phenyl-5-spirocyclopentyl-3-pyrrolin-2-ones and their use as herbicides

The invention relates to novel herbicidally active pyrrolin-2-ones according to general formula (I) or to agrochemically acceptable salts thereof and to the use thereof for controlling weeds and weed grasses in crops of useful plants.

Spiroheterocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z, A and G have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. Moreover, the invention relates to selectively herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the spiroheterocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to the boosting of the action of crop protection compositions comprising in particular spiroheterocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives through the addition of ammonium or phosphonium salts and optionally penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides and/or for preventing unwanted vegetation.

Biphenyl-Substituted Cyclic Ketoenols

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z, and CKE have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. Moreover, the invention relates to selectively herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the biphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to the boosting of the action of crop protection compositions comprising in particular biphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols through the addition of ammonium or phosphium salts and optionally penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection as insecticides and/or nematicides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.

Biphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z, and CKE have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. Moreover, the invention relates to selectively herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the biphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to the boosting of the action of crop protection compositions comprising in particular biphenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols through the addition of ammonium or phosphium salts and optionally penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection as insecticides and/or nematicides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.

Spiroheterocyclically Substituted Tetramic Acid Derivatives

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z, A and G have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or fungicides. Moreover, the invention relates to selectively herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the spiroheterocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to the boosting of the action of crop protection compositions comprising in particular spiroheterocyclically substituted tetramic acid derivatives through the addition of ammonium or phosphonium salts and optionally penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or fungicides and/or for preventing unwanted vegetation.

Herbicide/safener combinations comprising arylpyridazinones and safener

Es werden Herbizid-Safener-Kombinationen enthaltend 4-Phenylpyridazinone der Formel (I) und Safener beschrieben. In Formel (I) stehen A, B, G, X, Y und Z für Wasserstoff, Halogen, Nitro und organische Reste wie Alkyl, Alkoxy und Halogenalkyl.

Novel substituted picolinic acids, salts and acid derivatives thereof, and use thereof as herbicides

The present invention relates to novel, herbicidally active picolinic acid derivatives of the formula (I) and to processes for preparation thereof. The present invention further provides for the use thereof as a herbicide, especially as a herbicide for selective control of weeds in useful plant crops, and as a crop growth regulator alone or in combination with safeners and/or in a mixture with other herbicides.

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

Described are 2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the general formula (I) as herbicides. X, Y, R 1 to R 8 in this formula (I) stand for radicals such as hydrogen or organic radicals such as alkyl and alkoxy.

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

Described are 2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the general formula (I) as herbicides. X, Y, R to R in this formula (I) stand for radicals such as hydrogen or organic radicals such as alkyl and alkoxy.

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

2- (3-ALKYLTHIOBENZOYL) CYCLOHEXANDION AND ITS USE AS HERBICIDES

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides.

Se describen 2-(3-alquiltiobenzoil)ciclohexanodionas de fórmula general (I) como herbicidas. En esta fórmula (I) X, Y, R1 a R8 representan restos tales como hidrógeno, restos orgánicos tales como alquilo y alcoxilo.

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

Described are 2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the general formula (I) as herbicides. X, Y, R1 to R8 in this formula (I) stand for radicals such as hydrogen or organic radicals such as alkyl and alkoxy.

2- (3-ALKYLTIOBENZOIL) CYCLOHEXANODIONS, HERBICIDE PRODUCTS, AND THEIR USE AS HERBICIDES

2- (3-Alkylthiobenzoyl) cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

2-(3-Alquiltiobenzoíl)ciclohexanodionas de la fórmula (I) o sus sales **Fórmula** en que R1 significa alquilo de (C1-C6), R2 significa hidroxi, SR13, NR14R15, R3 y R8 significan, independientemente uno de otro, hidrógeno o alquilo de (C1-C4). o los radicales R3 y R8 forman en común la unidad Z, que representa un átomo de oxígeno o de azufre o de uno acuatro grupos metileno, R4 y R7 significan, independientemente uno de otro, hidrógeno o alquilo de (C1-C4), R5 y R6 significan, independientemente uno de otro, hidrógeno o alquilo de (C1-C4), o forman, en común con el átomode carbono al que están unidos, un grupo carbonilo, X significa OR9, OCOR9, OSO2R10. 2- (3-Alkylthiobenzoyl) cyclohexanediones of the formula (I) or its salts ** Formula ** in which R1 means (C1-C6) alkyl, R2 means hydroxy, SR13, NR14R15, R3 and R8 mean, independently of one of other, hydrogen or (C1-C4) alkyl. or the radicals R3 and R8 together form the unit Z, which represents an oxygen or sulfur atom or of one four methylene groups, R4 and R7 mean, independently of each other, hydrogen or (C1-C4) alkyl, R5 and R6 mean, independently of each other, hydrogen or (C1-C4) alkyl, or form, in common with the carbon atom to which they are attached, a carbonyl group, X means OR9, OCOR9, OSO2R10.

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

2-(3-Alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the formula (I) are described as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, Y, R 1 to R 8 represent radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl and alkoxy.

(4-trifluormethyl-3-thiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and use thereof as herbicides

The invention relates to (4-trifluormethyl-3-thiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of general formula (I) and use thereof as herbicides. In said formula (I) X, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 represent radicals such as hydrogen and organic radicals such as alkyl. A and Z represent oxygen or alklene.

Herbicidal 3 - ( sulfin- /sulfonimidoyl) - benzamides

Es werden Suifin- und Sulfonimidoylbenzamide der allgemeinen Formel (S) als Herbizide beschrieben. (I) In dieser Formel (I) stehen R, R', R", X, W und Z für Reste wie Wasserstoff, organische Reste wie Alkyl, und andere Reste wie Halogen. Q steht für einen Tetrazolyl-, Triazolyl oder Oxadiazolylrest.

Herbicidal sulfinimidoyl- and sulfonimidoyl benzoyl derivatives

The invention relates to sulfinimidoyl- and sulfonimidoylbenzoyl derivatives of the general formula (I). In said formula (I), R, R', X, W and Z represent radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogens. Q represents a cyclohexandionyl-, pyrazolyl- oder isoxazolyl radical.

(4-trifluoromethyl-3-thiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and use thereof as herbicides

A description is given of (4-trifluoromethyl-3-thiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are radicals such as hydrogen and organic radicals such as alkyl. A and Z are oxygen or alkylene.

Herbicidal sulfinimidoyl- and sulfonimidoyl benzoyl derivatives

The invention relates to sulfmimidoyl- and sulfonimidoylbenzoyl derivatives of the general formula (I). In said formula (I), R, R′, X, W and Z represent radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogens. Q represents a cyclohexandionyl-, pyrazolyl-oder isoxazolyl radical.

2- (3-alkylthiobenzoyl) cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

2-(3-Alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the formula (I) are described as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, Y, R 1 to R 8 represent radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl and alkoxy.

2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones and their use as herbicides

Described are 2-(3-alkylthiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the general formula (I) as herbicides. X, Y, R 1 to R 8 in this formula (I) stand for radicals such as hydrogen or organic radicals such as alkyl and alkoxy.

N-(1,2,5-oxadiazol-3-yl)-, n-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl), n-(tetrazol-5-yl)- und n-(triazol-5-yl)-aryl carboxylic acid amides and use of same as herbicides

N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and n-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamides and use thereof as herbicides

N-(tetrazol-5-yl)- and N-(triazol-5-yl)arylcarboxamides of the general 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.

4-(3-substituted-benzoyl) pyrazoles and their use as herbicides

Herbicidally effective 4- (3-alkyl sulfinyl benzoyl) pyrazoles

The invention relates to 4-(3-alkyl sulfinyl benzoyl) pyrazoles of the general formula (I) as herbicides. In said formula (I), R 1 through R 4 , X, and Y stand for radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyls, and other radicals such as halogens.

2-(3-aminobenzoyl)-3-cyclopropyl-3-oxopropane nitriles and use thereof as herbicides

The invention relates to 2-(3-aminobenzoyl)-3-cyclopropyl-3-oxopropane nitriles of general formula (I) as herbicides. In said formula (I), X and Y are organic groups such as alkyl and other groups such as halogen, nitro and cyano.