A fungicidal composition containing a fungicidally effective amount of the compound of Formula I:

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5-fluoro-4-imino-3-methyl-1-tosyl-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-one, and at least one fungicide to provide synergistic control of selected fungi wherein the at least one fungicide is a fungicidal sterol biosynthesis-inhibitor.

A fungicidal composition containing a fungicidally effective amount of the compound of Formula I:

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5-fluoro-4-imino-3-methyl-1-tosyl-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-one, and at least one fungicide to provide synergistic control of selected fungi wherein the at least one fungicide is a fungicidal sterol biosynthesis-inhibitor.

Compositions including derivatives of spinosyns and methods for the production of derivatives of spinosyns are provided. The spinosyn derivatives described herein include spinosyn derivatives functionalized on the C5-C6 double bond of spinosyn A to provide an additional ring system. The method produces spinosyn derivatives that exhibit activity towards insects, arachnids, and/or nematodes and are useful in the agricultural and animal health markets.

Compositions including derivatives of spinosyns and methods for the production of derivatives of spinosyns are provided. The spinosyn derivatives described herein include spinosyn derivatives functionalized on the C5-C6 double bond of spinosyn A to provide an additional ring system. The method produces spinosyn derivatives that exhibit activity towards insects, arachnids, and/or nematodes and are useful in the agricultural and animal health markets.

The present invention relates to the use of a water soluble lactone-derivative as a solvent in agrochemical formulations, as well as to such formulations per se in both concentrated and dilute form, and methods of making such formulations. In particular the invention relates to such formulations (and more specifically still, emulsifiable concentrates and/or emulsions or microemulsions) comprising a lactone derivative having six-carbon atoms and at least one pesticidally active agrochemical ingredient selected from the group consisting of a herbicide, safener, insecticide, fungicide, nematicide, molluscicide, and a plant growth regulator.

The present invention relates to the use of a water soluble lactone-derivative as a solvent in agrochemical formulations, as well as to such formulations per se in both concentrated and dilute form, and methods of making such formulations. In particular the invention relates to such formulations (and more specifically still, emulsifiable concentrates and/or emulsions or microemulsions) comprising a lactone derivative having six-carbon atoms and at least one pesticidally active agrochemical ingredient selected from the group consisting of a herbicide, safener, insecticide, fungicide, nematicide, molluscicide, and a plant growth regulator.

The present invention relates generally to methods of molecular biology and gene silencing to control pests.

The present invention relates generally to methods of molecular biology and gene silencing to control pests.

A fungicidal composition comprising a mixture of components (A) and (B), wherein components (A) and (B) are as defined in claim 1, and use of the compositions in agriculture or horticulture for controlling or preventing infestation of plants by phytopathogenic microorganisms, preferably fungi.

A fungicidal composition comprising a mixture of components (A) and (B), wherein components (A) and (B) are as defined in claim 1, and use of the compositions in agriculture or horticulture for controlling or preventing infestation of plants by phytopathogenic microorganisms, preferably fungi.