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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2012
Gerhard Schnabel, Elsenfeld, DE;
Marc Nolte, Mannheim, DE;
Mariano Ignacio Etcheverry, Mannheim, DE;
Gerhard Genari, Limburgerhof, DE;
Thomas Kroehl, Schriesheim, DE;
Matthias Bratz, Maxdorf, DE;
Terrance Cannan, Raleigh, NC (US);
Steven Bowe, Apex, NC (US);
Chad Brommer, Raleigh, NC (US);
John Frihauf, Raleigh, NC (US);
Charles W. Finch, Garner, NC (US);
Walter Thomas, Fuquay-Varina, NC (US);
Gerhard Schnabel, Elsenfeld, DE;
Marc Nolte, Mannheim, DE;
Mariano Ignacio Etcheverry, Mannheim, DE;
Gerhard Genari, Limburgerhof, DE;
Thomas Kroehl, Schriesheim, DE;
Matthias Bratz, Maxdorf, DE;
Terrance Cannan, Raleigh, NC (US);
Steven Bowe, Apex, NC (US);
Chad Brommer, Raleigh, NC (US);
John Frihauf, Raleigh, NC (US);
Charles W. Finch, Garner, NC (US);
Walter Thomas, Fuquay-Varina, NC (US);
BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for enhancing the performance of a pesticide comprising the step of contacting an adjuvant and the pesticide, wherein the pesticide is present in a concentration of less than 10 wt % in the resulting composition containing the adjuvant and the pesticide, and wherein the adjuvant contains a guanidine of formula (A) as defined below, and/or a salt thereof. The invention also relates to a composition comprising an auxin-herbicide and said adjuvant; to a use of said adjuvant for enhancing the performance of a pesticide; and to a method of controlling undesired vegetation, which comprises allowing a herbicidal effective amount of said composition to act on plants, their habitat or on seed of said plants.