Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd.

Norifusa Matsuo

Shigeru Mitani

Satoshi Araki

Yasuko Takii

Tomona Yamaguchi

Terumasa Komyoji

Takahiro Haga

Takanori Suzuki

Isao Yokomichi

Itaru Shigehara

Takeshi Ohshima

Toshio Nakajima

Hiroshi Shimoharada

Masato Omatsu

Yasunori Machida

Mika Tanaka

Toshio Akagi

Disclosed are a decoy peptide which is a partial peptide of ASYMMETRIC LEAVES1 (AS1), the decoy peptide being capable of interacting with &#x3b2;C1 encoded by a betasatellite of a virus belonging to the family Geminiviridae, a nucleic acid encoding the decoy peptide, an expression vector comprising the nucleic acid, a geminivirus disease control agent comprising the decoy peptide or the nucleic acid, a method for controlling a geminivirus disease using the geminivirus disease control agent, a transgenic plant into which the nucleic acid is introduced, and a method for reducing a disease symptom caused by a virus that comprises &#x3b2;C1 and belongs to the family Geminiviridae, using the nucleic acid. Also disclosed is a method for evaluating the degree of reduction in a disease symptom caused by a virus that comprises &#x3b2;C1 and belongs to the family Geminiviridae.

Peptide effective in control of geminivirus disease and use thereof

A composition for controlling harmful bio-organisms comprising (a) at least one imidazole compound represented by formula (I): wherein R represents a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group; and n represents an integer of 1 to 5, as an active ingredient, and (b) at least one inorganic phosphorus compound and/or at least one fungicide for Phycomycetes as an active ingredient or (c) a spreader as an activity-enhancing ingredient, and a method for controlling harmful bio-organisms comprising applying the composition for controlling harmful bio-organisms onto harmful bio-organisms.

Composition for controlling harmful bio-organisms and method for controlling harmful bio-organisms using the same

A composition for controlling harmful bio-organisms comprising (a) at least one imidazole compound represented by formula (I):wherein R represents a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group; and n represents an integer of 1 to 5, as an active ingredient, and (b) at least one inorganic phosphorus compound and/or at least one fungicide for Phycomycetes as an active ingredient or (c) a spreader as an activity-enhancing ingredient, and a method for controlling harmful bio-organisms comprising applying the composition for controlling harmful bio-organisms onto harmful bio-organisms.

A novel N-phenylcarbamate compound or its salt where possible, which is useful as the active ingredient of a biocidal composition for control of harmful organisms, is represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl; R.sup.2 is H, unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or cycloalkyl, or --COX.sup.1 wherein X.sup.1 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl or alkoxy; Z is --CH.sub.2 S--, --SCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 O--, --OCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--, --C.tbd.C--, --CH.sub.2 SO--, --CH.sub.2 SO.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.2 --, or --CH.sub.2 O--N.dbd.C(R.sup.4)--; R.sup.3 is unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, pyridyl, benzothiazolyl, benzoxazolyl, benzimidazolyl, imidazopyridyl, naphthyl, pyrimidinyl, thienyl, furyl, thiazolinyl, oxazolinyl, pyrazinyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, quinolyl, indolyl, pyrrolyl, benzofuryl, benzothienyl, indanyl, tetrahydronaphthyl, dihydrobenzofuryl, dihydrobenzothienyl, benzoxazinyl, benzothiazinyl or benzoyl.

N-phenylcarbamate compound, process for preparing the sasme and biocidal

A phenoxybutyltriazole compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X is a halogen atom, a phenyl group or a 5-trifluoromethylpyridine-2-yloxy group; Y is a halogen atom or a trifluoromethyl group; Q is a &gt;C.dbd.O group or a &gt;CH--OH group; A is a &gt;CH-- group or a nitrogen atom; and m and n are each an integer of 0 to 2, or a salt thereof, which is useful as an active ingredient for agricultural and horticultural fungicides, is disclosed. A process for producing the compound of the formula (I) is also disclosed.

Phenoxybutyltriazole compound, agricultural and horticultural fungicidal

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Shiga, Japan

Norifusa Matsuo