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Compositions and methods for conferring pesticidal activity to bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions comprising a coding sequence for a delta-endotoxin polypeptide are provided. The coding sequences can be used in DNA constructs or expression cassettes for transformation and expression in plants and bacteria. Compositions also comprise transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues, and seeds. In particular, isolated delta-endotoxin nucleic acid molecules are provided. Additionally, amino acid sequences corresponding to the polynucleotides are encompassed, and antibodies specifically binding to those amino acid sequences. In particular, the present invention provides for isolated nucleic acid molecules comprising nucleotide sequences encoding the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:61-121 and 133-141, or the nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1-60, 124-132, and 142-283, as well as variants and fragments thereof.

The invention discloses novel thiobenzamide compounds. The structure of the thiobenzamide compounds is shown as a general formula I, wherein R1 is selected from Cl or Br; R2 is selected from methyl, isopropyl or allyl; and R3 is selected from H or Cl. The compounds shown in the general formula I have excellent insecticidal activity, and can be used for the control on common pests in agriculture and forestry, especially the control on resistant pests.

The invention relates to an N-substituted dioxazine compound as well as a preparation method and application thereof. The N-substituted dioxazine compound has the following chemical structure general formula (I), wherein Ar in the chemical structure general formula (I) is a benzene ring, a naphthalene ring, and a pyridine or pyrimidine ring system. The compound is prepared with the following two steps: (1) taking 2-(benzyl)-7-benzindene[1,2-e][1,3-4] dioxazine-2,4a(3H,5H)-dicarboxylic acid-4a-methoxycarbonyl group and hydrogen as raw materials, taking Pd/C in solvent a as catalyst a, and carrying out hydrogenation, thus obtaining an intermediate B after reaction is finished; (2) taking (carbonylchloride) (aryl) methyl carhamate as the intermediate C, and carrying out (carbonylchloride) (aryl) methyl carhamate with the intermediate B obtained in the step (1) in the presence of a catalyst b in the solvent b; and obtaining the product N-substituted dioxazine compound. Compared with the prior art, the insecticidalactivity on the armyworm by the N-substituted dioxazine compound is 80-100%.

The invention discloses an insecticidal composition containing thiacloprid amide and a biogenic insecticide. The biogenic insecticide is selected from avermectin, emamectin benzoate, spinosad or spinetoram, and the ratio by weight of the thiacloprid amide to the biogenic insecticide is 1:40-40:1. The composition can be prepared into a dosage form which is agriculturally acceptable, such as water dispersible granules, wettable powder, a suspending agent, a dispersible oil suspending agent, a microcapsule suspending agent, missible oil or a micro emulsifier. The insecticidal composition has reasonable ingredients, great insecticide effect and low chemical cost. The activity and the insecticidal effect of the insecticidal composition are not just the simple sum of the activity and the insecticidal effect of all ingredients. Compared with the traditional single preparation, the insecticidal composition not only has remarkable insecticidal effect, but also has remarkable synergistic function, mitigates resistance generation, has small preparation residual quantity and high safety, does not pollute crops and meets the safety requirements of agricultural pesticide preparations. The insecticidal composition disclosed by the invention has better control effects on rice stem borers, vegetable plutella xylostella, beet armyworms, cotton bollworms and apple olethreutid.

Compositions and methods for conferring pesticidal activity to bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions comprising a coding sequence for a delta-endotoxin polypeptide are provided. The coding sequences can be used in DNA constructs or expression cassettes for transformation and expression in plants and bacteria. Compositions also comprise transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues, and seeds. In particular, isolated delta-endotoxin nucleic acid molecules are provided. Additionally, amino acid sequences corresponding to the polynucleotides are encompassed, and antibodies specifically binding to those amino acid sequences. In particular, the present invention provides for isolated nucleic acid molecules comprising nucleotide sequences encoding the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:6-11, or the nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1-5, as well as variants and fragments thereof.

The invention discloses an insecticide for agricultural pests. The insecticide contains 3-chloro-N<1>-(2-methyl-4-heptafluoroisopropyl phenyl)-N<2>-(1-methyl-1-cyanoethyl)phthalic diamide shown as a structural formula (I). The insecticide has ultrahigh insecticidal activity, high safety, reasonable toxicity, ecological toxicity and environmental compatibility, and belongs to a low-toxicity and environment-friendly pesticide.

The invention provides compositions comprising polynucleotide molecules encoding certain pesticidal polypeptides which exhibit plant parasitic nematode and/or insect control properties, and are particularly directed to controlling plant parasitic pest species of nematodes and insects known to infest crop plant species. Methods for controlling pests are disclosed in which the toxic proteins are provided in the diet of the targeted plant pests. The invention also provides compositions such as nucleic acids, proteins, and plant and bacterial cells, plants, and seeds containing the nucleic acid and protein compositions, as well as methods and kits for identifying, detecting, and isolating the compositions of the present invention. The invention further provides a method of producing crops from recombinant seeds which contain the polynucleotide molecules encoding the pesticidal polypeptides of the present invention.

Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof,

wherein

• • A is selected from the group consisting of CR³ and N;
  • each R³ is independently H, halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₃-C₆ halocycloalkyl, C₁-C₆ alkoxy, C₁-C₆ haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆ alkylthio, C₁-C₆ haloalkylthio, C₁-C₆ alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆ alkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆ alkylamino, C₂-C₆ dialkylamino, —CN, —NO₂ or —CR⁹═NOR¹⁰; or a phenyl or a pyridinyl ring, each ring optionally substituted with one to three substituents independently selected from R⁸;
  • Q is a 5- or 6-membered saturated or unsaturated heterocyclic ring optionally substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from halogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkyl, C₃-C₆ cycloalkyl, C₃-C₆ halocycloalkyl, C₁-C₆ alkoxy, C₁-C₆ haloalkoxy, C₁-C₆ alkylthio, C₁-C₆ haloalkylthio, C₁-C₆ alkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkylsulfinyl, C₁-C₆ alkylsulfonyl, C₁-C₆ haloalkylsulfonyl, —CN, —NO₂, —N(R¹¹)R¹², —C(W)N(R¹³)R¹⁴, —C(O)OR¹⁵ and R¹⁶; or
  • Q is —C(═W)NR⁴R⁵; and
  • R¹, R², R⁴, R⁵, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, R¹¹, R¹², R¹³, R¹⁴, R¹⁵, R¹⁶, W and n are as defined in the disclosure.

Also disclosed are compositions containing the compounds of Formula 1 and methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a compound or a composition of the invention.

Disclosed are mixtures and compositions for controlling invertebrate pests relating to combinations comprising (a) 3-bromo-N-[4-chloro-2-methyl-6-[(methylamino)carbonyl]phenyl]-1-(3-chloro-2-pyridinyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide, and its N-oxides, and suitable salts thereof

and a component (b) wherein the component (b) is at least one compound or agent selected from neonicotinoids, cholinesterase inhibitors, sodium channel modulators, chitin synthesis inhibitors, ecdysone agonists, lipid biosynthesis inhibitors, macrocyclic lactones, GABA-regulated chloride channel blockers, juvenile hormone mimics, ryanodine receptor ligands, octopamine receptor ligands, mitochondrial electron transport inhibitors, nereistoxin analogs, pyridalyl, flonicamid, pymetrozine, dieldrin, metaflumizone, biological agents, and suitable salts of the foregoing. Also disclosed are methods for controlling an invertebrate pest comprising contacting the invertebrate pest or its environment with a biologically effective amount of a mixture or composition of the invention.

The subject invention includes methods and plants for controlling lepidopteran insects, said plants comprising Cry1Ca insecticidal protein and a Cry1Ab insecticidal protein in combination to delay or prevent development of resistance by the insects.

The subject invention includes methods and plants for controlling lepidopteran insects, said plants comprising a Vip3Ab insecticidal protein in combination with a Cry 1Fa insecticidal protein to delay or prevent development of resistance by the insect(s).

The subject invention relates in part to stacking certain Cry genes along with Cry 1Fa to result in products that are more durable and less prone towards insects developing resistance towards the activity of any of the toxins (such as Cry 1Fa) by itself. Embodiments of the Cry 1F stacking partners include Cry2Aa, Cry 1I, and Cry 1E. These stacks can be used to control FAW and/or ECB as described herein.

The invention relates to a novel spirodiclofen compound and a preparation method and application thereof. The structure of the novel spirodiclofen compound is shown in a general formula I. The synthesis method of the novel spirodiclofen compound comprises the steps of: in the presence of an acid binding agent, in an aprotic solvent, reacting a compound with a structure formula II with chloro-carbonic ester with a structure formula shown in the description at room temperature, and separating and purifying a product to prepare the novel spirodiclofen compound. The novel spirodiclofen compound can be used for killing pests or mites.

Molecules according to Formula One:

and their uses are disclosed herein.

The invention provides a pesticide emulsifiable concentrate preparation which comprises the following components by weight percent: 1-70 percent of pesticide active ingredients, 0-8 percent of stabilizer, 1-25 percent of cosolvent, 5-20 percent of emulsifier and the balance of plant source solvent, wherein the plant source solvent is one or more of alpha-pinene, D-limonene and Jatropha curcas oilmethyl. Compared with the prior art, the pesticide emulsifiable concentrate preparation does not contain any arene organic solvents or other non-environment-protection dissolving assistant, is friendly and safe for the environment, has high security for human and crops, favorable safety in the process of production, storage, transportation and use as well as better integrative preventing effect than that of a pesticide emulsifiable concentrate preparation prepared by applying arene solvents.

The invention provides an oil suspension preparation using resin-based vegetable oil as a carrier and a preparation method thereof, and relates to a pesticide preparation. The oil suspension preparation using the resin-based vegetable oil as the carrier comprises the following raw material components in percentage by mass: 1 to 50 percent of pesticide active ingredient, 1 to 10 percent of emulsifying agent, 2 to 8 percent of wetting dispersant, 0 to 5 percent of suspension stabilizer, 0 to 0.2 percent of organic silicon defoaming agent and the balance of resin-based vegetable oil. After the pesticide active ingredient, the emulsifying agent, the wetting dispersant, the suspension stabilizer, the organic silicon defoaming agent and the resin-based vegetable oil are mixed uniformly, the mixture is put into a high-speed shearing ball milling device for ball milling so as to obtain the oil suspension preparation using the resin-based vegetable oil as the carrier.

Embodiments of the present invention provide compositions for controlling a target pest including a pest control product and at least one active agent, wherein: the active agent can be capable of interacting with a receptor in the target pest; the pest control product can have a first activity against the target pest when applied without the active agent and the compositions can have a second activity against the target pest; and the second activity can be greater than the first activity.

Methods and compositions are provided which employ a silencing element that, when ingested by a pest, such as a Coleopteran plant pest or a Diabrotica plant pest, decrease the expression of a target sequence in the pest. In specific embodiments, the decrease in expression of the target sequence controls the pest and thereby the methods and compositions are capable of limiting damage to a plant. The present invention provides various target polynucleotides set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOS: 1-236 or active variants and fragments thereof, wherein a decrease in expression of one or more the sequences in the target pest controls the pest (i.e., has insecticidal activity). Further provided are silencing elements which when ingested by the pest decrease the level of the target polypeptide and thereby control the pest. In specific embodiment, the pest is D. virgifera virgifera, D. barberi, D. speciosa, or D. undecimpunctata howardi. Plants, plant part, bacteria and other host cells comprising the silencing elements or an active variant or fragment thereof of the invention are also provided.