Mitsubishi Chemical Industries Limited

Mitsubishi Kasei Corporation

Nobuyuki Nonaka

Masatsugu Oda

Hirofumi Tomita

Toshiro Sakaki

Naoko Sasaki

Disclosed herein is an N-indanyl carboxamide derivative as a novel compound, represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein A represents a group of the formula, ##STR2## (wherein X represents a halogen atom, a methyl group, or a trifluoromethyl group, Y represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, an amino group, a mercapto group, or a lower alkylthio group, R.sup.1 represents a methyl group or a trifluoromethyl group, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 independently represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group), R represents a lower alkyl group, and n is an integer in the range of 1 to 6, and an agricultural/horticultural fungicide comprising said N-indanyl carboxamide derivative as an active ingredient.

N-indanyl carboxamide derivative and agricultural/horticultural

Disclosed are novel pyridinecarboxamide derivatives represented by the general formula: ##STR1## wherein X represents a halogen atom, methyl group or trifluoromethyl group, R represents a lower alkyl group or halogen atom, n represents an integer of 1 to 6, and m represents 0 or 1, and a fungicide containing such derivative as active ingredient.

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