Herbicide Combinations Comprising Special Ketoenoles
The invention provides herbicide combinations comprising an effective amount of components (A) and (B), where component (A) is one or more of the ketoenols listed in the description and (B) is one or more herbicides from the group of the known herbicides also listed in the description. The invention also relates to the use of the combinations for controlling unwanted vegetation and to the corresponding method for controlling weeds.
1 . A herbicide composition comprising an effective amount of components (A) and (B), where
(A) is one or more herbicides selected from the group consisting of the compounds
and
(B) is one or more herbicides selected from groups (B1) to (B4), wherein group (B-1) consists of
(B1.1) pinoxaden;
(B1.2) diclofop-methyl;
(B1.3) clodinafop-propargyl;
(B1.4) cyhalofop-butyl;
(B1.5) fenoxaprop-P-ethyl;
(B1.6) haloxyfop-P and its esters;
(B1.7) fluazifop-P-butyl;
(B1.8) quizalofop-P and its esters;
(B1.9) sethoxydim;
(B1.10) clethodim;
(B1.11) tepraloxydim;
(B1.12) mesosulfuron-methyl;
(B1.13) iodosulfuron-methyl and its salts;
(B1.14) sulfosulfuron;
(B1.15) flupyrsulfuron-methyl and its salts;
(B1.16) fentrazamide;
(B1.17) mefenacet;
(B1.18) imazamethabenz-methyl;
(B1.19) imazethapyr;
(B1.20) imazamox;
(B1.21) flurtamone;
(B1.22) isoproturon; and
(B1.23) quinclorac,
and
group (B-2) consists of
(B2.1) 2,4-DB;
(B2.2) dicamba;
(B2.3) clomazone;
(B2.4) triclopyr and its salts and esters;
(B2.5) fluoroxypyr and its salts and esters;
(B2.6) thifensulfuron-methyl;
(B2.7) amidosulfuron;
(B2.8) tribenuron-methyl;
(B2.9) metsulfuron-methyl;
(B2.10) picloram and its salts and esters;
(B2.11) carfentrazone-ethyl;
(B2.12) chlopyralid;
(B2.13) batafenacil;
(B2.14) isoxaben;
(B2.15) thiazopyr;
(B2.16) flurtamone;
(B2.17) aclonifen;
(B2.18) lactofen;
(B2.19) fomesafen;
(B2.20) chlorimuron-ethyl;
(B2.21) mesotrione;
(B2.22) sulcotrione;
(B2.25) bromoxynil;
(B2.26) ioxynil;
(B2.27) diflufenican; and
(B2.28) picolinafen,
and
group (B-3) consists of
(B3.1) foramsulfuron;
(B3.2) iodosulfuron-methyl and its salts;
(B3.3) sulfosulfuron;
(B3.4) amicarbazone;
(B3.5) propoxycarbazone-sodium;
(B3.6) flucarbazone-sodium;
(B3.7) flufenacet;
(B3.8) metribuzin;
(B3.9) triasulfuron;
(B3.10) naproanilide;
(B3.11) imazapyr;
(B3.12) sulfosate;
(B3.13) simazine;
(B3.14) trifluralin;
(B3.15) pendimethalin;
(B3.16) oxadiargyl;
(B.3.17) oryzalin;
(B3.18) flazasulfaron;
(B3.19) sulfometuron-methyl;
(B3.20) metazachlor;
(B3.21) metolachlor;
(B3.22) S-metolachlor;
(B3.23) alachlor;
(B3.24) atrazine;
(B3.25) isoxaflutole;
(B3.26) quinmerac;
(B3.27) flumiclorac-pentyl;
(B3.28) quinclorac;
and
group (B-4) consists of
(B4.1) glyphosate;
(B4.2) glufosinate, also including glufosinate-P;
(B4.3) oxyflourfen;
(B4.4) diuron;
(B4.5) MSMA;
(B4.6) bromacil;
(B4.7) norflurazon;
(B4.8) azafenidin; and
(B4.9) tebuthiuron.
2 . The composition of claim 1 , additionally comprising one or more further components selected from the group consisting of agrochemically active compounds other than components (A) and (B), additives customary in crop protection and formulation auxiliaries.
3 . The composition of claim 1 , additionally comprising one or more safeners.
4 . The composition of claim 1 , wherein group (B1) consists of B1.2, B1.5, B1.12, B1.13, B1.16, B1.17, B1.21, B1.22, wherein group (B2) consists of B2.7, B2.16, B2.17, B2.18, B2.25, B2.26, B2.27, wherein group (B3) consists of B3.1, B3.2, B3.4, B3.5, B3.6, B3.20, B3.25, B3.29, B3.30, B3.31, B3.32, B3.33 and wherein group (B4) consists of B4.2, B4.4.
5 . The composition of claim 3 , where the safener is mefenpyr-diethyl.
6 . The composition of claim 3 , where the safener is 1,3-dimethylbut-1-yl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate.
7 . The composition of claim 3 , where the safener is isoxadifen-ethyl.
8 . The composition of claim 3 , where the safener is ethyl 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-trichloromethyl-(1H)-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylate.
9 . The composition of claim 3 , where the safener is a compound of formula VIII
wherein R 21 is cyclopropyl and R 22 is 2-methoxy.
10 . A method for controlling unwanted vegetation comprising contacting the vegetation, vegetation parts, vegetation seeds or the area in which the vegetation grows with components (A) and (B) of claim 1 .
11 . A method of controlling harmful plants comprising contacting the plants, plant parts, plant seeds or the area in which the plants grow with components (A) and (B) of claim 1 .
12 . The compound of the formula
13 . The compound of the formula
14 . The compound of the formula
15 . The composition of claim 2 , wherein group (B1) consists of B1.2, B1.5, B1.12, B1.13, B1.16, B1.17, B1.21, B1.22, wherein group (B2) consists of B2.7, B2.16, B2.17, B2.18, B2.25, B2.26, B2.27, wherein group (B3) consists of B3.1, B3.2, B3.4, B3.5, B3.6, B3.20, B3.25, B3.29, B3.30, B3.31, B3.32, B3.33 and wherein group (B4) consists of B4.2, B4.4.
16 . The composition of claim 3 , wherein group (B1) consists of B1.2, B1.5, B1.12, B1.13, B1.16, B1.17, B1.21, B1.22, wherein group (B2) consists of B2.7, B2.16, B1.17, B2.18, B2.25, B2.26, B2.27, wherein group (B3) consists of B3.1, B3.2, B3.4, B3.5, B3.6, B3.20, B3.25, B3.29, B3.30, B3.31, B3.32, B3.33 and wherein group (B4) consists of B4.2, B4.4.
17 . The method of claim 10 , wherein said contacting of components (A) and (B) occurs jointly or separately.
18 . The method of claim 11 , wherein said contacting of components occurs jointly or separately.