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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 1979
Filed:
May. 01, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael J Brown, Randolph, NJ (US);
Bruce M Resnick, West Paterson, NJ (US);
James H Woodland, Bloomingdale, NJ (US);
Assignee:
GAF Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424326 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides novel fungicidal compositions for agricultural use which comprise an effective amount of a 1-(alkoxyphenyl)-5-(phenyl)biguanide compound having the formula: ##STR1## where R is alkyl, linear or branched, having from 1-14 carbon atoms; and also acid addition salts thereof, in a suitable inert carrier material. The invention further relates to a method for controlling or protecting pathogenic fungi with a fungicidally effective amount of said compound. Fruit trees, especially apple trees, are controlled against the fungi which causes apple scab.