Cyclohexenone derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## where the substituents have the following meanings: R.sup.1 : substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl, phenyl, benzyl or thenyl;R.sup.2 : substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl or phenyl;R.sup.3 : hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkylcarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylsulfonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -trialkylsilyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylphosphonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylthiophosphonyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenylcarbonyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl or substituted or unsubstituted benzoyl- or phenylsulfonyl;R.sup.4 : hydrogen, cyano, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxycarbonyl;A: a substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylene chain in which a methylene group may be replaced by an oxygen or sulfur atom;m: 0 or 1;B: a 5-membered mono- or diunsaturated heterocycle containing up to 2 nitrogen atoms and/or up to one oxygen or sulfur atom; substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyloxy or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyloxy;n: 1, 2 or 3;Y: not denoting hydrogen when m is O, B is isoxazol-5-yl and X is 3-(C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl),and environmentally acceptable salts thereof, processes for their manufacture, and their use as herbicidal agents.