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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard Andrew Bardsley, Essex, GB;
Udo Matthias Bickers, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Geoffrey Gower Briggs, Essex, GB;
Shirley Ann Green, Essex, GB;
Adrienne Elizabeth Pate, Essex, GB;
Erich Friedrich Sanwald, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
David Stock, Essex, GB;
Assignee:
Bayer Cropscience S.A., , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 2/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 2/500 ;
Abstract
The invention provides the use as a pesticidal adjuvant of at least one citric acid derivative and compositions containing the derivative, which has a log octanol-water coefficient (log P) of 2.6 to 11 and an equivalent hydrocarbon (EH) value of 29 to 47. The invention has been shown to enhance the efficacy of a range of pesticides.