METHOD AND COMPOSITION OF SYNERGISTIC HERBICIDAL MIXTURES

1 . A method for inhibiting emergence and/or growth of dicotyledonous weeds comprising:

applying to a plant, a plant part, or substrate used to grow the plant;

an effective amount of a fermented composition comprising whole cell broth collected from Burkholderia rinojensis A396 (NRRL Accession No. B-50319) fermentation, the whole cell broth further comprising an additional herbicidal compound and/or pesticidal compound; and

an effective amount iron and zinc, the effective amount of iron and zinc added to the whole cell broth in a concentration of 0.5% v/v.

2 . (canceled)

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5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the dicotyledonous weeds are selected from the group consisting of Amaranthus hypochondriacus, Chenopodium album, Abutilon theophrasti, Helianthus annuus, Ambrosia artemesifolia, Amaranthus retroflexus, Convolvulus arvensis, Brassica kaber, Taraxacum officinale, Solanum nigrum, Malva neglect, Palmer amaranth , and Lactuca sativa.

6 . (canceled)

7 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the additional herbicidal compound comprises at least one of: clove, cinnamon, lemongrass, citrus oils, orange peel oil, tentoxin, cornexistin, AAL-toxin, leptospermone, thaxtomin, sarmentine, momilactone B, sorgoleone, ascaulatoxin and ascaulatoxin aglycone.

8 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the additional herbicidal compound comprises at least one of: diflufenzopyr and salts thereof, dicamba and salts thereof, topramezone, tembotrione, S-metolachlor, atrazine, mesotrione, primisulfuron-methyl, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, nicosulfuron, thifensulfuron-methyl, asulam, metribuzin, diclofop-methyl, fluazifop, fenoxaprop-p-ethyl, asulam, oxyfluorfen, rimsulfuron, mecoprop, and quinclorac, thiobencarb, clomazone, cyhalofop, propanil, bensulfuron-methyl, penoxsulam, triclopyr, imazethapyr, halosulfuron-methyl, pendimethalin, bispyribac-sodium, carfentrazone ethyl, sodium bentazon/sodium acifluorfen, glyphosate, glufosinate, stearyl alcohol, and orthosulfamuron.

9 . A method for inhibiting emergence or growth of monocotyledonous, sedge or dicotyledonous weeds comprising:

applying a composition of:

a) an effective amount of a compound having the general formula

wherein X, Y and Z are each independently —O, —NR, or —S, wherein R is H or C 1 -C 10 alkyl; R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 11 , R 12 , and R 13 are each independently H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkyl carboxylate acid, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heterocyclic, substituted heterocyclic, cycloalkyl, substituted cycloalkyl, alkoxy, substituted alkoxy, thioalkyl, substituted thioalkyl, hydroxy, halogen, amino, amido, carboxyl, —C(O)H, acyl, oxyacyl, carbamate, sulfonyl, sulfonamide, or sulfuryl;

b) an effective amount of one or more plant nutrients; and

c) at least one of a carrier, diluent, surfactant, adjuvant, wherein the composition inhibits emergence or growth of the monocotyledonous, sedge or dicotyledonous weeds.

10 . The method of claim 9 , wherein the compound is spliceostatin C or FR901464.

11 . The method of claim 9 , wherein the effective amount of one or more plant nutrients comprises an effective amount of one or more of: iron, zinc, boron, chlorine, copper, molybdenum, nickel, phosphate and potassium.

12 . The method of claim 9 , wherein the monocotyledonous, sedge or dicotyledonous weeds are selected from the group consisting of Amaranthus hypochondriacus, Chenopodium album, Abutilon theophrasti, Helianthus annuus, Ambrosia artemesifolia, Amaranthus retroflexus, Convolvulus arvensis, Brassica kaber, Taraxacum officinale, Solanum nigrum, Malva neglect, Setaria lutescens, Bromus tectorum, Poa annua, Poa pratensis, Palmer amaranth, Lolium perenne L. var. Pace, Festuca arundinaceae Schreb. var. Aztec II, Anthem II, LS1100 , Echinochloa crus - galli , and Lactuca sativa.

13 . The method of claim 9 , wherein the composition further comprises an additional herbicidal compound or pesticide compound.

14 . The method of claim 13 , wherein said additional herbicidal compound comprises clove, cinnamon, lemongrass, citrus oils, orange peel oil, tentoxin, cornexistin, AAL-toxin, leptospermone, thaxtomin, sarmentine, momilactone B, sorgoleone, ascaulatoxin and ascaulatoxin aglycone.

15 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the additional herbicidal compound comprises diflufenzopyr and salts thereof, dicamba and salts thereof, topramezone, tembotrione, S-metolachlor, atrazine, mesotrione, primisulfuron-methyl, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, nicosulfuron, thifensulfuron-methyl, asulam, metribuzin, diclofop-methyl, fluazifop, fenoxaprop-p-ethyl, asulam, oxyfluorfen, rimsulfuron, mecoprop, and quinclorac, thiobencarb, clomazone, cyhalofop, propanil, bensulfuron-methyl, penoxsulam, triclopyr, imazethapyr, halosulfuron-methyl, pendimethalin, bispyribac-sodium, carfentrazone ethyl, sodium bentazon/sodium acifluorfen, glyphosate, glufosinate, stearyl alcohol, or orthosulfamuron.

16 . The method of claim 13 , wherein said compound is isolated from Burkholderia sp.

17 . The method of claim 16 , wherein said Burkholderia sp. is Burkholderia A396 (NRRL B-50319).

18 . (canceled)

19 . A synergistic herbicidal composition comprising:

(a) the compound FR901464 or spliceostatin C;

(b) an effective amount of one or more plant nutrients; and

(c) at least one of a carrier, diluent, surfactant, adjuvant, wherein the composition inhibiting emergence and/or growth of monocotyledonous, sedge or dicotyledonous weeds.

20 . The synergistic herbicidal composition of claim 19 , further comprising an amount of a fermented composition comprising whole cell broth collected from Burkholderia rinojensis A396 (NRRL Accession No. B-50319)

21 . The synergistic herbicidal composition of claim 19 , wherein said effective amount of one or more plant nutrients comprise iron, zinc, boron, chlorine, copper, molybdenum, nickel, phosphate and potassium

22 . The synergistic herbicidal composition of claim 19 , wherein said monocotyledonous, sedge or dicotyledonous weeds are selected from the group consisting of Amaranthus hypochondriacus, Chenopodium album, Abutilon theophrasti, Helianthus annuus, Ambrosia artemesifolia, Amaranthus retroflexus, Convolvulus arvensis, Brassica kaber, Taraxacum officinale, Solanum nigrum, Malva neglect, Setaria lutescens, Bromus tectorum, Poa annua, Poa pratensis, Palmer amaranth, Lolium perenne L. var. Pace, Festuca arundinaceae Schreb. var. Aztec II, Anthem II, LS1100, Echinochloa crus - galli , and Lactuca sativa.

23 . The synergistic herbicidal composition of claim 19 , wherein said composition further comprises an additional herbicidal compound and/or pesticidal compound.

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