The present invention is directed to pesticidal compositions comprising a pesticide, one or more acidifiers and one or more antagonists of the pesticide. The present invention is further directed to methods of controlling weeds by mixing pesticidal compositions comprising a pesticide and one or more acidifiers with one or more antagonists of the pesticide to create a tank mix and applying the tank mix to the weeds or an area in need of weed control.

The present invention is directed to pesticidal compositions comprising a pesticide, one or more acidifiers and one or more antagonists of the pesticide. The present invention is further directed to methods of controlling weeds by mixing pesticidal compositions comprising a pesticide and one or more acidifiers with one or more antagonists of the pesticide to create a tank mix and applying the tank mix to the weeds or an area in need of weed control.

The invention belongs to the technical field of agricultural chemicals, and particularly relates to an N-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)arylcarboxamide compound or a salt thereof, a preparation method, a herbicidal composition and a use thereof. The compound is as shown in the following Formula I:

##STR00001## wherein X represents O, S, SO, SO.sub.2 or NR.sub.1; Y represents halogen, cyano, cyanoalkyl, carboxyl, nitro, etc.; or —X—Y represents unsubstituted or substituted five- or six-membered heterocyclyl or heteroaryl; Z represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, OR.sub.4, -alkyl-OR.sub.4, —O-alkyl-N(R.sub.5).sub.2, etc., M represents hydrogen, OR.sub.6, SR.sub.6, COR.sub.6, COOR.sub.6, CON(R.sub.7).sub.2, etc. The compound has advantages of a low dosage for use, excellent herbicidal activity, and higher crop safety, especially good selectivity for key crops such as rice.

The invention belongs to the technical field of agricultural chemicals, and particularly relates to an N-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)arylcarboxamide compound or a salt thereof, a preparation method, a herbicidal composition and a use thereof. The compound is as shown in the following Formula I:

##STR00001## wherein X represents O, S, SO, SO.sub.2 or NR.sub.1; Y represents halogen, cyano, cyanoalkyl, carboxyl, nitro, etc.; or —X—Y represents unsubstituted or substituted five- or six-membered heterocyclyl or heteroaryl; Z represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, OR.sub.4, -alkyl-OR.sub.4, —O-alkyl-N(R.sub.5).sub.2, etc., M represents hydrogen, OR.sub.6, SR.sub.6, COR.sub.6, COOR.sub.6, CON(R.sub.7).sub.2, etc. The compound has advantages of a low dosage for use, excellent herbicidal activity, and higher crop safety, especially good selectivity for key crops such as rice.

The present invention relates to a herbicidal combination which comprises: a) a herbicide A which is 2-chloro-5-[3,6-dihydro-3-methyl-2,6-dioxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1-(2H)-pyrimidinyl]-4-fluoro-N-[[methyl-(1-methylethyl)-amino]sulfonyl]benzamide, b) a herbicide B which is glufosinate or one of its salts, and c) at least one herbicide C different from herbicides A and B which is selected from C.1) herbicides of the group of acetolactate synthase inhibitors which are selected from the group of triazolopyrimidine herbicides, sulfonylamino-carbonyl-triazolinone herbicides and pyrimidinyl(thio) benzoate herbicides, C.2) herbicides of the group of protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitors, C.3) herbicides of the group of synthetic auxins, C.4) herbicides of the group of microtubule inhibitors, C.5) herbicides of the group of acetyl-CoA carboxylase inhibitors, C.6) herbicides of the group of photosystem II inhibitors, C.7) herbicides of the group of pigment synthesis inhibitors, and C.8) herbicides of the group of VLCFA inhibitors which are selected from the group of oxyacetamide herbicides and chloroacetamide herbicides.

The present invention relates to a herbicidal combination which comprises: a) a herbicide A which is 2-chloro-5-[3,6-dihydro-3-methyl-2,6-dioxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1-(2H)-pyrimidinyl]-4-fluoro-N-[[methyl-(1-methylethyl)-amino]sulfonyl]benzamide, b) a herbicide B which is glufosinate or one of its salts, and c) at least one herbicide C different from herbicides A and B which is selected from C.1) herbicides of the group of acetolactate synthase inhibitors which are selected from the group of triazolopyrimidine herbicides, sulfonylamino-carbonyl-triazolinone herbicides and pyrimidinyl(thio) benzoate herbicides, C.2) herbicides of the group of protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitors, C.3) herbicides of the group of synthetic auxins, C.4) herbicides of the group of microtubule inhibitors, C.5) herbicides of the group of acetyl-CoA carboxylase inhibitors, C.6) herbicides of the group of photosystem II inhibitors, C.7) herbicides of the group of pigment synthesis inhibitors, and C.8) herbicides of the group of VLCFA inhibitors which are selected from the group of oxyacetamide herbicides and chloroacetamide herbicides.

The present invention relates to a herbicidal combination which comprises: a) a herbicide A which is 2-chloro-5-[3,6-dihydro-3-methyl-2,6-dioxo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1-(2H)-pyrimidinyl]-4-fluoro-N-[[methyl-(1-methylethyl)-amino]sulfonyl]benzamide, b) a herbicide B which is glufosinate or one of its salts, and c) at least one herbicide C different from herbicides A and B which is selected from C.1) herbicides of the group of acetolactate synthase inhibitors which are selected from the group of triazolopyrimidine herbicides, sulfonylamino-carbonyl-triazolinone herbicides and pyrimidinyl(thio) benzoate herbicides, C.2) herbicides of the group of protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitors, C.3) herbicides of the group of synthetic auxins, C.4) herbicides of the group of microtubule inhibitors, C.5) herbicides of the group of acetyl-CoA carboxylase inhibitors, C.6) herbicides of the group of photosystem II inhibitors, C.7) herbicides of the group of pigment synthesis inhibitors, and C.8) herbicides of the group of VLCFA inhibitors which are selected from the group of oxyacetamide herbicides and chloroacetamide herbicides.

This disclosure relates to the field of molecules having pesticidal utility against pests in Phyla Nematoda, Arthropoda, and/or Mollusca, processes to produce such molecules and intermediates used in such processes, compositions containing such molecules, and processes of using such molecules against such pests. These molecules may be used, for example, as nematicides, acaricides, insecticides, miticides, and/or molluscicides. This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”).

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The present invention includes compositions and methods of for treating plants infected with fungal pathogens by contacting an infected plant or plant at risk of infection with a fungicidal composition comprising an fungicide selected from copper compound such as copper octanoate or copper hydroxide, or a triazole fungicide such as myclobutanil, propiconazole, tebuconazole or epoxiconazole, an enhancer selected from apyrase inhibitors, e.g., N-(m-toly1)-[1, 1′-biphenyl]-4-sulfonamide, S-heptyl 2-oxo-2H-chromene-3-carbothioate, 3-(N-(4-bromophenyl) sulfamoyl)-N-(3-nitrophenyl) benzamide, or (E)-3-methyl-N-(1-(naphthalen-2-yl) ethylidene) benzohydrazide and, optionally, a phytologically-acceptable inert carrier.

The present invention includes compositions and methods of for treating plants infected with fungal pathogens by contacting an infected plant or plant at risk of infection with a fungicidal composition comprising an fungicide selected from copper compound such as copper octanoate or copper hydroxide, or a triazole fungicide such as myclobutanil, propiconazole, tebuconazole or epoxiconazole, an enhancer selected from apyrase inhibitors, e.g., N-(m-toly1)-[1, 1′-biphenyl]-4-sulfonamide, S-heptyl 2-oxo-2H-chromene-3-carbothioate, 3-(N-(4-bromophenyl) sulfamoyl)-N-(3-nitrophenyl) benzamide, or (E)-3-methyl-N-(1-(naphthalen-2-yl) ethylidene) benzohydrazide and, optionally, a phytologically-acceptable inert carrier.