Pesticidal mixtures including isoxazoline derivatives
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising a component A and a component B, wherein component A is a compound of formula (I) wherein A 1 , A 2 , L, p, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 are as defined in claim 1 and component B is an insecticide. The present invention also relates to methods of using said mixtures for the control of plant pests.
1. A pesticidal mixture comprising a component A and a component B, wherein component A is a compound of formula I
wherein
L is a direct bond or methylene;
A 1 and A 2 are C—H;
R 1 C 1 -C 8 alkyl or C 1 -C 8 haloalkyl;
R 2 is chlorodifluoromethyl or trifluoromethyl;
each R 3 is independently bromo, chloro, fluoro or trifluoromethyl;
R 4 is hydrogen, halogen, methyl, halomethyl or cyano;
R 5 is hydrogen;
p is 2 or 3;
and component B is a compound selected from the group consisting of thiamethoxam, lambda cyhalothrin and diafenthiuron.
2. A pesticidal mixture according to claim 1 , wherein A 1 and A 2 are C—H; R 2 is trifluoromethyl, R 4 is methyl, R 5 is hydrogen, each R 3 is chlorine, p is 2.
3. A pesticidal mixture according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, trifluoroethyl or difluoroethyl.
4. A pesticidal mixture according to claim 1 , wherein component A is a mixture of compounds I* and I**
wherein the molar proportion of compound I** compared to the total amount of both enantiomers is greater than 50%.
5. A pesticidal mixture according to claim 1 , wherein component B is a compound selected from the group consisting of thiamethoxam and lambda cyhalothrin.
6. A pesticidal mixture according to claim 1 , wherein the mixture further comprises an agricultural acceptable carrier and optionally a surfactant.
7. A pesticidal mixture according to claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of A to B is 1000:1 to 1:1000.
8. A method of controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs which comprises applying to a pest, to a locus of a pest, or to a plant susceptible to attack by a pest the mixture of claim 1 .
9. A seed comprising a mixture as defined in claim 1 .
10. A method comprising coating a seed with a mixture as defined in claim 1 .