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 multi-site inhibitor or a strobilurin 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 multi-site inhibitor or a strobilurin 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.

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.

Engineered Cry1Da amino acid sequences are provided that exhibit improved Lepidopteran insecticidal activity and an enhanced Lepidopteran spectrum compared to the naturally occurring Cry1Da protein toxin. Polynucleotide sequences intended for use in expression of the improved proteins in plants are also provided. Particular embodiments provide compositions containing insect inhibitory amounts of the engineered proteins, as well as recombinant plants, plant parts, and seeds containing polynucleotide constructs encoding one or more of the improved engineered proteins.

Engineered Cry1Da amino acid sequences are provided that exhibit improved Lepidopteran insecticidal activity and an enhanced Lepidopteran spectrum compared to the naturally occurring Cry1Da protein toxin. Polynucleotide sequences intended for use in expression of the improved proteins in plants are also provided. Particular embodiments provide compositions containing insect inhibitory amounts of the engineered proteins, as well as recombinant plants, plant parts, and seeds containing polynucleotide constructs encoding one or more of the improved engineered proteins.

There is provided in accordance with an embodiment of the disclosure a spray-on composition for the treatment and prevention of insect or arachnid infestation on a mammal comprising between 0.1% and 1.0% by weight dinotefuran. There is also provided in accordance with an embodiment of the disclosure a method for treatment of an animal at risk of insect or arachnid infestation comprising topically administering to the coat of the animal a composition comprising between 1 and 50 mg dinotefuran per kilogram of animal weight. Optionally, topically administering includes spraying on a majority of the area of the coat of the animal.

There is provided in accordance with an embodiment of the disclosure a spray-on composition for the treatment and prevention of insect or arachnid infestation on a mammal comprising between 0.1% and 1.0% by weight dinotefuran. There is also provided in accordance with an embodiment of the disclosure a method for treatment of an animal at risk of insect or arachnid infestation comprising topically administering to the coat of the animal a composition comprising between 1 and 50 mg dinotefuran per kilogram of animal weight. Optionally, topically administering includes spraying on a majority of the area of the coat of the animal.

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 succinate dehydrogenase-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 succinate dehydrogenase-inhibitor.