The present invention relates to a composition comprising ethoxylated polyols, an agrochemical formulation comprising said composition, and the use thereof in agriculture. Additionally, the present invention also describes methods for increasing water and nutrient availability and for improving pest control in plants and seeds.

The present invention relates to a composition comprising ethoxylated polyols, an agrochemical formulation comprising said composition, and the use thereof in agriculture. Additionally, the present invention also describes methods for increasing water and nutrient availability and for improving pest control in plants and seeds.

Provided are bioactive compositions and metabolites derived from Bacillus and particularly Bacillus megaterium cultures responsible for controlling pests as well as their methods of use for controlling pests. Further provided are pesticidal Bacillus megaterium strains.

Provided are bioactive compositions and metabolites derived from Bacillus and particularly Bacillus megaterium cultures responsible for controlling pests as well as their methods of use for controlling pests. Further provided are pesticidal Bacillus megaterium strains.

The present invention is in the field of agricultural pathogen control through induction of systemic plant defense. More specifically the invention relates to extracts of a plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae and their use for protecting plants against plant pathogens, in particular parasitic nematodes The invention also provides compositions comprising the same, methods of making the same, and methods of controlling plant disease.

The present invention is in the field of agricultural pathogen control through induction of systemic plant defense. More specifically the invention relates to extracts of a plant belonging to the Cucurbitaceae and their use for protecting plants against plant pathogens, in particular parasitic nematodes The invention also provides compositions comprising the same, methods of making the same, and methods of controlling plant disease.

The present invention relates to compositions and methods for preventing and/or treating plant parasitic nematodes. OIn particular, the present invention provides metabolites produced by Photorhabdus bacteria and use of such metabolites to treat or prevent nematode disease in plants.

Provided are bioactive compositions and metabolites derived from Bacillus and particularly Bacillus megaterium cultures responsible for controlling pests as well as their methods of use for controlling pests. Further provided are pesticidal Bacillus megaterium strains.

Provided are bioactive compositions and metabolites derived from Bacillus and particularly Bacillus megaterium cultures responsible for controlling pests as well as their methods of use for controlling pests. Further provided are pesticidal Bacillus megaterium strains.

Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, and the agrochemically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, enantiomers, tautomers and N-oxides of those compounds, can be used as insecticides.

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