The present invention relates to the use of novel nitrification inhibitors of formula (I), which are N-functionalized alkoxy pyrazole compounds. Moreover, the invention relates to the use of compounds of formula (I) as nitrification inhibitors, i.e. for reducing nitrification, as well as agrochemical mixtures and compositions comprising the nitrification inhibitors of formula (I).

Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, ##STR00001##
wherein Q is ##STR00002##
and A, R.sup.1, m, X.sup.1, X.sup.2, X.sup.3, X.sup.4, Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2 and Y.sup.3 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.

Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, ##STR00001##
wherein Q is ##STR00002##
and A, R.sup.1, m, X.sup.1, X.sup.2, X.sup.3, X.sup.4, Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2 and Y.sup.3 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.

Provided herein is a liquid pesticidal composition, comprising: (a) 3 to 10 mass% of a pesticidal active ingredient having a water solubility at 25° C. of 15 mass ppm or less and a melting point of 10° C. or more; (b) 3.6 to 60 mass% of a first solvent that is ε-caprolactone; (c) 19.5 to 85 mass% of a second solvent having a water solubility at 25° C. of 1 mass% or less; and (d) 1 to 30 mass% of a surfactant, wherein a total content of the pesticidal active ingredient, the first solvent, the second solvent, and the surfactant is 60 mass% or more, a content of the first solvent relative to a content of the pesticidal active ingredient is from 1.2 to 15.0 times by mass, and a content of the second solvent relative to the content of the pesticidal active ingredient is from 6.5 to 25.0 times by mass.

Provided herein is a liquid pesticidal composition, comprising: (a) 3 to 10 mass% of a pesticidal active ingredient having a water solubility at 25° C. of 15 mass ppm or less and a melting point of 10° C. or more; (b) 3.6 to 60 mass% of a first solvent that is ε-caprolactone; (c) 19.5 to 85 mass% of a second solvent having a water solubility at 25° C. of 1 mass% or less; and (d) 1 to 30 mass% of a surfactant, wherein a total content of the pesticidal active ingredient, the first solvent, the second solvent, and the surfactant is 60 mass% or more, a content of the first solvent relative to a content of the pesticidal active ingredient is from 1.2 to 15.0 times by mass, and a content of the second solvent relative to the content of the pesticidal active ingredient is from 6.5 to 25.0 times by mass.

The present invention relates to nitro-vinyl-pyrazole compounds of formula (B) ##STR00001##
wherein ring A, R.sup.B2 and R.sup.B3 are as defined in claim 1, as well as the manufacture of such compounds and their subsequent use in the production of agrochemicals and/or pharmaceuticals.

The present invention relates to nitro-vinyl-pyrazole compounds of formula (B) ##STR00001##
wherein ring A, R.sup.B2 and R.sup.B3 are as defined in claim 1, as well as the manufacture of such compounds and their subsequent use in the production of agrochemicals and/or pharmaceuticals.

Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof,

##STR00001##

wherein

Q is

##STR00002##

and A, R.sup.1, m, X.sup.1, X.sup.2, X.sup.3, X.sup.4, Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2 and Y.sup.3 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.

Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof,

##STR00001##

wherein

Q is

##STR00002##

and A, R.sup.1, m, X.sup.1, X.sup.2, X.sup.3, X.sup.4, Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2 and Y.sup.3 are as defined in the disclosure. Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.

The present disclosure relates to azabicyclyl-substituted heterocyclic compounds of formula (I), wherein A.sup.1, A.sup.2, m, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, L, R.sup.6, T, the ring Y, p, R.sup.7 and Q have the meanings as defined in the specification, to compositions comprising such compounds, to processes and intermediates for their preparation as well as the uses thereof for controlling phytopathogenic microorganisms, such as phytopathogenic fungi.

##STR00001##