Claims
- 1. A herbicidal composition containing at least one pyrido-fused 4-oxo-4H-benzopyran of the formula I' ##STR122## where m is 0, 1 or 2, and the radicals R.sup.1 may be different when m is 2,
- R.sup.1 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, halogen, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio or a group NR.sup.2 R.sup.3,
- R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,
- R.sup.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or a group --CO--R.sup.4, --CS--R.sup.4 or --SO.sub.2 --R.sup.5,
- R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -aralkyl, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino, di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino, or phenyl or phenylamino where the aromatic ring may carry from one to three of the groups stated for R.sup.1,
- R.sup.5 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or is phenyl which may carry from one to three of the groups stated for R.sup.1,
- R.sup.6 is hydroxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or a group --NH--R.sup.8 or --N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl)--R.sup.8 where R.sup.8 has one of the meanings of R.sup.3, or R.sup.6 is phenyl which may carry from one to three of the groups stated for R.sup.1, or is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl-substituted 4-methyl-5-oxoimidazolin-2-yl or a group --CO--R.sup.9 or --CS--R.sup.9, R.sup.7 is cyano or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or is phenyl which may carry from one to three of the groups stated for R.sup.1, or is a group --CH.dbd.N--R.sup.10, --C(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl).dbd.N--R.sup.10, --CO--R.sup.11 or --CS--R.sup.11,
- R.sup.9 and R.sup.11 are each C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, hydroxyl, amino or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino or is branched C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkyl which is substituted by an amido group CONH.sub.2, or is di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino or aminophenyl where the aromatic ring may carry from one to three of the groups stated for R.sup.1,
- R.sup.10 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl or is phenyl which may carry from one to three of the groups stated for R.sup.1, or is hydroxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy or a group --O--CO--R.sup.12 or --O--CS--R.sup.12 where R.sup.12 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl, phenyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl or phenyl where the phenyl rings may, if desired, furthermore carry from one to three of the radicals stated for R.sup.1,
- or, if R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are each alkyl or R.sup.6 is alkyl and R.sup.7 is a group --CO--H, --CO--(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl), --CH.dbd.N--R.sup.10 or --C(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl).dbd.N--R.sup.10,
- R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 together form a 5-membered to 7-membered ring which is substituted by from one to four C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl groups or is fused with a phenyl ring which may carry from one to three of the groups stated for R.sup.1,
- and the agriculturally useful salts of the compounds I', where these compounds contain a basic nitrogen substituent or an acidic hydroxyl substituent, and at least one herbicidal active ingredient from the group consisting of
- B) the cyclohexenone oxime ether of the formula VI ##STR123## where R.sup.d is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, R.sup.e is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.3 - or C.sub.4 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 - or C.sub.4 -alkynyl or partially or completely halogenated C.sub.3 - or C.sub.4 -alkenyl, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylene or C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkenyl chain, both of which may furthermore carry from one to 3 C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl radicals and/or halogen atoms, or a 3-membered to 6-membered alkylene chain or a 4-membered to 6-membered alkenylene chain which, if desired, is substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl and each of which contains, as a chain member, an oxygen or sulfur atom which is not directly adjacent to the oxime ether moiety, all abovementioned chains carrying a terminal phenyl ring which in turn may be substituted by from one to three radicals selected from the group consisting of one benzyloxycarbonyl or phenyl radical and from one to three of each of the following radicals: nitro, cyano, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, partially or completely halogenated C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, partially or completely halogenated C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, carboxyl and C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, and it being possible for the phenyl ring additionally to carry a number of halogen atoms such that the total number of radicals is 4 or 5, or
- thienylmethyl which may furthermore carry a halogen atom, R.sup.f is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl which may be monosubstituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,
- a 5-membered or 6-membered saturated or monounsaturated ring system which, in addition to carbon members, may contain an oxygen or a sulfur atom or a sulfoxyl or sulfonyl group, where this ring may carry up to three of the following radicals: hydroxyl, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, partially or completely halogenated C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy and/or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio,
- a 10-membered saturated or monounsaturated heterocyclic structure which contains two oxygen atoms or sulfur atoms and may be substituted by up to three C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl groups and/or methoxy groups,
- phenyl, pyridyl, thiazolyl, pyrazolyl, pyrrolyl or isoxazolyl, where these groups may each carry from one to three radicals selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, partially or completely halogenated C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyloxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyloxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio-C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, formyl, halogen and benzoylamino,
- R.sup.g is hydrogen or hydroxyl or, if R.sup.f is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, R.sub.g is C.sub.1 .varies.C.sub.6 -alkyl,
- R.sup.h is hydrogen, cyano, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylketoxime and
- R.sup.i is hydrogen or one equivalent of an agriculturally useful cation.
- 2. A herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 1, wherein the weight ratio of pyrido-fused 4-oxo-4H-benzopyran I' to herbicidal active ingredient B) is from 10:1 to 0.01:1.
- 3. A method for selectively controlling undesirable plant growth, wherein a pyrido-fused 4-oxo-4H-benzopyran of the formula I' as defined in claim 1 and
- B) a cyclohexenone derivative of the formula VI as defined in claim 4 are applied, simultaneously or in succession, before, during or after sowing of the crops or before or during emergence of the crops.
- 4. A method for preventing damage to crops by
- B) cyclohexenone derivatives of the formula VI as defined in claim 1,
- wherein the seed of the corps is treated with an antagonistic amount of pyrido-fused 4-oxo-4H-benzopyran of the formula I' as defined in claim 1.
- 5. A method for selectively controlling undesirable plant growth, wherein the leaves of the crops and of the undesirable plants are treated by the postemergence method, simultaneously or in succession, with a pyrido-fused 4-oxo-4H-benzopyran of the formula I' as defined in claim 1 and with a cyclohexenone derivative of the formula VI as defined in claim 1.
- 6. A method as defined in claim 3, wherein the crops are barley, wheat, corn, millet or rice.
- 7. A method as defined in claim 4, wherein the crops are barley, wheat, corn, millet or rice.
- 8. A method as defined in claim 5, wherein the crops are barley, wheat, corn, millet or rice.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This is a divisional of application Ser. No. 08/070,387, filed Jun. 7, 1993 now abandoned, which is a 371 of PCT/EP91/02267, filed Nov. 29, 1991.
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