Valent U.s.a., Corporation

Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry LLC

Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited

Evelyn Jean Taylor

Yabin Lei

Jane Qing Liu

Aleksander Edward Karczewski

James Lyle Hazen

Humberto Benito Lopez

New pesticidal compositions comprising pyriproxyfen and methyl esters of C-Cfatty acids and having low volatile organic compound (VOC) content are provided. Methods of use and ready-to-use products are also provided.

Pyriproxyfen compositions

The present invention provides an improved herbicidal composition including (a) an effective amount of an herbicidal cyclohexandione oxime compound or agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; (b) one or more esters of a fatty acid; (c) a salt of dodecylbenzensulfonic acid; (d) at least one nonionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene plant oils and polyoxyethylene sorbitan esters; and (e) optionally another herbicide.

Herbicidal compositions

The present invention provides an improved herbicidal composition including (a) an effective amount of an herbicidal cyclohexanedione oxime compound or agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; (b) one or more esters of a fatty acid; (c) a salt of dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid; (d) at least one nonionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of polyoxyethylene plant oils and polyoxyethylene sorbitan esters; and (e) optionally an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent. The present invention also provides a method for controlling the growth of vegetation, by applying to the vegetation the composition of the present invention.

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Evelyn Jean Taylor