Abstract:
The invention relates to an agrochemical suspension comprising a) an agrochemical active, wherein the agrochemical active is present in the form of suspended particles in the agrochemical suspension, b) a polymer P being a homo- or copolymer of (meth)acrylic acid with a mass average molar mass Mw of at least 100,000 Da; c) a thickener; and d) naphthalenesulfonate formaldehyde condensate, wherein the concentration of the naphthalenesulfonate formaldehyde condensate is from 0.2 to 0.9 wt % based on the total weight of the composition. It also relates to a tank mix comprising the agrochemical suspension and an inorganic fertilizer; to a method for preparing the tank mix; and to a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired plant growth and/or undesired insect or mite attack and/or for regulating the growth of plants including application of the agrochemical suspension.
Abstract:
The invention relates to an aqueous agrochemical composition comprising a) suspended particles of an active ingredient; and b) lignosulfonate. It also relates to use of the lignosulfonate for stabilizing an aqueous agrochemical composition comprising suspended particles of the active ingredient. Further objects are a method of stabilizing an aqueous agrochemical composition comprising suspended particles of an active ingredient; a method for treating, controlling pre-venting or protecting animals against infestation or infection by parasites; a method for the preparation of the agrochemical composition; and plant propagation material comprising the agrochemical composition.
Abstract:
Described herein is a method for controlling insects where a composition including an insecticide and a polymer are applied to soil, where the polymer is formed from an initiator and a plurality of C2 to C6 alkylene oxide units, and where the initiator is an aliphatic polyol with at least three hydroxyl groups. Also described herein is a composition including an insecticide and a polymer, where the polymer is formed from an initiator and a plurality of C2 to C6 alkylene oxide units, and where the initiator is an aliphatic polyol with at least three hydroxyl groups.
Abstract:
Provided herein is a liquid, nonaqueous composition including a pesticide in form of suspended particles, a water soluble solvent, an inorganic thickener, and an alkoxylate. Further provided herein is a method for the preparation of the composition, wherein the pesticide, the water soluble solvent, the inorganic thickener, and the alkoxylate are contacted. Additionally provided herein is a method for controlling phytopathogenic fungi, undesired plant growth, and/or undesired attack by insects or mites, and/or for regulating the growth of plants, wherein the composition acts on the particular pests, their habitat, the plants to be protected from the particular pest, the soil, the undesired plants, the useful plants, and/or the habitat of each plant.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an aqueous composition comprising dicamba and a drift control agent; to a method for preparing a tank mix, which comprises the step of contacting water and said composition, and optionally further pesticides; to a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired vegetation and/or unde-sired insect or mite attack and/or for regulating the growth of plants, wherein the composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, their environment or the plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesired plants and/or the crop plants and/or their environment; and finally to a use of the alkoxylate of the formula (I) as defined below for reducing the wind drift of an aqueous composition comprising a pesticide.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a liquid concentrate formulation comprising a pyripyropene pesticide of the formula I as defined below and an alkoxylated aliphatic alcohol as an adjuvant. Moreover, the invention relates to the use of the formulations for the treatment of plants and seed and to corresponding methods.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an aqueous dispersion comprising a water-insoluble pesticide and polymer particles, wherein the polymer particles comprise a copolymerizable surfactant in polymerized form; to a method of preparing the aqueous dispersion; a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired plant growth and/or undesired insect or mite attack and/or for regulating the growth of plants; and seed containing said aqueous dispersion.
Abstract:
The invention relates to an agrochemical composition comprising propylene carbonate, up to 10 wt % of water, and compounds I their salts, tautomers, or enantiomers; wherein the variables are as defined in the description. The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of the composition, comprising mixing the propylene carbonate, compounds I, and optionally an acid and/or cyclohexanone. It also relates to a method for controlling pests, which method comprises the application of the composition, or a dilution thereof, to plants, plant propagation material, or the locus of growth of the plants; the pests or their food supply, habitat or breeding grounds. Other objects are the use of cyclohexanone and/or an acid, in particular acetic acid, for stabilizing compositions comprising compounds I; composition for stabilizing water-soluble pesticides as defined in any of claims 1 to 9, comprising 1 to 50 wt % of propylene carbonate, 0.1 to 30 wt % cyclohexanone, and an acid; and an aqueous tank-mix composition comprising the composition in a concentration of 0.01 wt % to 10 wt % with regard to the total weight of the tank-mix.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a liquid concentrate formulation comprising a pyripyropene pesticide of the formula I as defined below and an alkoxylated aliphatic alcohol as an adjuvant. Moreover, the invention relates to the use of the formulations for the treatment of plants and seed and to corresponding methods.
Abstract:
The invention relates to an aqueous pesticidal composition comprising a) suspended particles comprising dimpropyridaz, and b) triethylammonium chloride. It also relates to a method for producing the pesticidal composition; to a method for treating plant propagation material; to the use of triethylammonium chloride for inhibiting the crystal growth of particles of dimpropyridaz that are suspended in an pesticidal composition; a method for treating or protecting an animal from infestation or infection by invertebrate pests which comprises bringing the animal in contact with a pesticidally effective amount of the pesticidal composition; to a method for combating or controlling invertebrate pests, which method comprises contacting said pest or its food supply, habitat or breeding grounds with a pesticidally effective amount of the pesticidal composition; and to a method for protecting growing plants from attack or infestation by invertebrate pests, which method comprises contacting a plant, or soil or water in which the plant is growing, with a pesticidally effective amount of the pesticidal composition.