Nematicidal, insecticidal and acaricidal active ingredient combinations comprising pyridyl-ethylbenzamides and insecticides
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to novel active ingredient combinations which consist of fluopyram and further known active insecticidal ingredients, and are very suitable for controlling animal pests, such as insects and/or unwanted acarids and/or nematodes, in foliar and soil application and/or in seed treatment.
1. A nematicidal active ingredient composition comprising a synergistically effective amount of:
(I) N-{2-[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl]ethyl}-2-trifluoromethyl-benzamide (I-1)
or an N-oxide thereof; and
(II) at least one insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient selected from the group consisting of Bacillus firmus, Metarhizium, 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2,2-difluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one, cyazypyr, and 5-chloro-2-[(3,4,4-trifluorobut-3-en-1-yl)sulphonyl]-1,3-thiazole.
2. The composition according to claim 1 wherein the insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient (II) is selected from the group consisting of Bacillus firmus, Metarhizium , and 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2,2-difluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one.
3. A method for controlling animal pests, comprising allowing the composition as defined in claim 1 to act on the leaves, flowers, stem or the seed of the plants to be protected, on animal pests, the habitat thereof, the soil, or combinations thereof.
4. A process for producing insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal compositions, or combinations thereof, comprising mixing the composition as defined in claim 1 with one or more extenders, surfactants, or combinations thereof.
5. Seed comprising the composition as defined in claim 1 .
6. A method for controlling animal pests, comprising allowing the composition as defined in claim 1 to act on seed.
7. A method for controlling animal pests, comprising allowing the composition as defined in claim 1 to act on soil or artificial substrates.
8. A method according to claim 3 , wherein the animal pests are nematodes.
9. The method of claim 8 , wherein said at least one insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient (II) is cyazypyr.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to cyazypyr is from 125:1 to 1:125.
11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to cyazypyr is from 25:1 to 1:25.
12. The method of claim 10 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to cyazypyr is 1:32.
13. The composition of claim 1 , wherein said at least one insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient (II) is cyazypyr.
14. The composition of claim 13 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to cyazypyr is from 125:1 to 1:125.
15. The composition of claim 14 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to cyazypyr is from 25:1 to 1:25.
16. The composition of claim 15 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to cyazypyr is 1:32.
17. The composition of claim 1 , wherein said at least one insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient (II) is Bacillus firmus.
18. The composition of claim 1 , wherein said at least one insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient (II) is 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2,2-difluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one.
19. The composition of claim 1 , wherein said at least one insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient (II) is 5-chloro-2-[(3,4,4-trifluorobut-3-en-1-yl)sulphonyl]-1,3-thiazole.
20. The composition of claim 1 , wherein said at least one insecticidal or nematicidal active ingredient (II) is Metarhizium.
21. The composition of claim 17 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to Bacillus firmus is from 125:1 to 1:125.
22. The composition of claim 17 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to Bacillus firmus is from 25:1 to 1:25.
23. The composition of claim 18 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2,2-difluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one is from 125:1 to 1:125.
24. The composition of claim 18 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to 4-{[(6-chloropyrid-3-yl)methyl](2,2-difluoroethyl)amino}furan-2(5H)-one is from 25:1 to 1:25.
25. The composition of claim 19 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to 5-chloro-2-[(3,4,4-trifluorobut-3-en-1-yl)sulphonyl]-1,3-thiazole is from 125:1 to 1:125.
26. The composition of claim 19 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to 5-chloro-2-[(3,4,4-trifluorobut-3-en-1-yl)sulphonyl]-1,3-thiazole is from 25:1 to 1:25.
27. The composition of claim 20 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to Metarhizium is from 125:1 to 1:125.
28. The composition of claim 20 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound I-1 to Metarhizium is from 25:1 to 1:25.