338 results about "Dicamba" patented technology

The invention provides isolated and at least partially-purified dicamba-degrading enzymes, isolated DNA molecules coding for dicamba-degrading enzymes, DNA constructs coding for dicamba-degrading enzymes, transgenic host cells comprising DNA coding for dicamba-degrading enzymes, and transgenic plants and plant parts comprising one or more cells comprising DNA coding for dicamba-degrading enzymes. Expression of the dicamba-degrading enzymes results in the production of dicamba-degrading organisms, including dicamba-tolerant plants. The invention further provides a method of controlling weeds in a field containing the transgenic dicamba-tolerant plants of the invention and a method of decontaminating a material containing dicamba comprising applying an effective amount of a transgenic microorganism or dicamba-degrading enzyme of the invention to the material. Finally, the invention provides a method of selecting transformed plants and plant cells based on dicamba tolerance and a method of selecting or screening transformed host cells, intact organisms and parts of organisms based on the fluorescence of 3,6-dichlorosalicylic acid produced as a result of dicamba degradation.

The invention provides methods for weed control with dicamba and related herbicides. It was found that pre-emergent applications of dicamba at or near planting could be made without significant crop damage or yield loss. The techniques can be combined with the herbicide glyphosate to improve the degree of weed control and permit control of herbicide tolerant weeds.

The present invention provides methods and compositions for improving plant health. In particular, application of dicamba or another substrate of DMO, or metabolites thereof including DCSA, to a plant confers tolerance to, or defense against, abiotic or biotic stresses such as oxidative stress including herbicide application, and plant disease, and enhances crop yield. Such application may be in combination with the application of another herbicide such as glyphosate.

The invention provides methods for the selection of transgenic cells. The invention relates to the unexpected finding that cells expressing a gene conferring tolerance to auxin-like herbicides such as dicamba may be directly selected from non-transgenic cells using auxin-like herbicides as a selective agent. In this manner, plants exhibiting tolerance to auxin-like herbicides can be directly produced without the need for separate selectable markers.

The invention provides a modified variant of dicamba monooxygenase (DMO). The invention relates to the unexpected finding that cells expressing this DMO exhibit high levels of tolerance to the herbicide dicamba. Compositions comprising DMO-encoding nucleic acids and methods of use are provided.

The invention provides for identification and use of certain chloroplast transit peptides for efficient processing and localization of dicamba monooxygenase (DMO) enzyme in transgenic plants. Methods for producing dicamba tolerant plants, methods for controlling weed growth, and methods for producing food, feed, and other products are also provided, as well as seed that confers tolerance to dicamba when it is applied pre- or post-emergence.

The invention provides cropping systems for managing weeds in crop environments. The cropping systems comprise, in one embodiment, transgenic plants that display tolerance to an auxin-like herbicide such as dicamba. Method for minimizing the development of herbicide resistant weeds are also provided.

The invention relates to a preparation method of herbicide dicamba. The preparation method includes: (1) liquid potassium hydroxide and 2, 5-dichlorophenol are reacted according to molar ratio of 0.95:1-1:1 to obtain 2, 5-dichlorophenol potassium; (2) at the presence of anhydrous potassium carbonate and catalyst, the 2, 5-dichlorophenol potassium obtained in the step (1) is reacted with CO2 to generate 3, 6-dichlorosalicylic acid, pressure of CO2 is controlled to be 4-6MPa, reaction temperature ranges from 100 DEG C to 160 DEG C, and molar ratio of anhydrous potassium carbonate and 2, 5-dichlorophenol potassium is 1-2:1; and (3) in alkaline condition, at the temperature of 70-100 DEG C, the 3, 6-dichlorosalicylic acid obtained in the step (2) and chloromethane are reacted under the action of the catalyst through a tube fixed-bed reactor according to molar ratio 1:1-3.5, saponification and acidification are performed to obtain 3, 6-dichloro-2-methoxysalicylic acid, namely the dicamba. The process is high in reaction yield, simple in reaction condition, good in product quality, small in three wastes and low in energy consumption.

The invention discloses a flucarbazone-Na compounded herbicide which comprises an active component I (flucarbazone-Na), an active component II and auxiliary components, wherein the active component II is one or a combination of several of mesosulfuron methyl, isoproturon, chlortoluron, pyroxsulam, Clodinafop-propargyl, carfentrazone-ethyl, tribenuron-methyl, fluroxypyr, methoxone, 2,4-D-butyl ester, dicamba, bromoxynil, thifensulfuron methyl, amidosulfuron, bensulfuron-methyl, flumetsulam, fluoroglycofen-ethyl and florasulam; the auxiliary components comprise an auxiliary agent and also comprise one of a filler and a solvent; the auxiliary agent is one or a combination of two of an emulsifying agent, a dispersant, a wetting agent, a disintegrant, an agglomerant, an antifreezing agent and a thickening agent; the mass sum of the active component I (flucarbazone-Na) and the active component II is 1%-85% of the total mass of the flucarbazone-Na compounded herbicide; and the mass ratio of the active component I to the active component II is (1:20)-(20:1). The flucarbazone-Na compounded herbicide disclosed by the invention is a novel herbicide for preventing and removing weeds in a wheatland.

The invention discloses a herbicide composite. The herbicide composite comprises topramezone used as a main material and an auxiliary material which contains one or more than one of atrazine, fluroxypyr, bentazone, dicamba, nicosulfuron, mesotrione, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid butyl ester, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid iso-octyl ester, terbuthylazine, MCPA-sodium, foramsulfuron and acetochlor. The herbicide composite is a novel herbicide composite with good weeding effect.

The invention discloses a mesosulfuron-methyl compound herbicide which consists of mesosulfuron-methyl as active ingredient I, active ingredient II and auxiliary ingredients; the active ingredient II is the combination of one or more of flucarbazone-Na, isoproturon, chlortoluron, pyroxsulam, 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxy acetic acid, 2,4-D butyl ester, dicamba, bromoxynil, amidosulfuron, bensulfuron-methyl, flumetsulam, fluoroglycofen-ethyl and florasulam; the auxiliary ingredients consists of adjuvant and one of filler and solvent, and the adjuvant is the combination of one or more of emulsifying agent, dispersing agent, wetting agent, disintegrant, binding agent, antifreezing agent and thickening agent; the sum of the weight of the mesosulfuron-methyl as the active ingredient I and the weight of the active ingredient II is 1 to 85 percent of the total weight of the mesosulfuron-methyl compound herbicide; and the weight ratio of the active ingredient I to the active ingredient II is 1:20 to 20:1. The mesosulfuron-methyl mixed herbicide is novel herbicide for wheatlands.

The present invention relates to herbicidal compositions comprising a) a herbicide compound A which is selected from Λ/-1-naphthylphthalamic acid (naptalam), the salts and esters thereof; and b) a herbicide compound B which is selected from b.1 3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (dicamba), the salts and esters thereof; b.2 quinolinecarboxylic acid herbicides; b.3 pyridinecarboxylic acid herbicides; and b.4 aminocyclopyrachlor, the salts and esters thereof. The present invention also relates to the use of these compositions for controlling undesirable vegetation, in particular in crops, in turf or pasture, in rangeland, in fallow, or in forestry.

The invention relates to the field of pesticide preparations, and particularly relates to a wheat field weeding composition and a preparation of the wheat field weeding composition. The wheat field weeding composition comprises halauxifen-methyl and active components, wherein the active components are selected from clopyralid, 2-methyl-4-chlorine sodium, carfentrazone, dicamba, tribenuron-methyl, bensulfuron methyl or thifensulfuron methyl. The wheat field weeding composition is mixed to use, and has an obvious synergistic effect. According to the wheat field weeding composition and the preparation of the wheat field weeding composition, the overall control effect of wheat field weeds can be improved, the active components do not have antagonistic action, and the dosage is reduced.

The invention discloses a synergistic herbicidal composition for an uncultivated land and an orchard. The synergistic herbicidal composition consists of glufosinate and dicamba serving as active ingredients and acceptable auxiliary components in pesticides, wherein the weight ratio of the glufosinate to the dicamba is 1:3.2-10:1. After the two active ingredients are compounded, the synergistic herbicidal composition has the herbicide effect obviously superior to that of single glufosinate or single dicamba, has obvious synergism, can control perennial vines, undershrub weeds and broadleaf weeds and also can control annual and biennial weeds; and the herbicidal spectrum is enlarged, the use amount of single glufosinate and single dicamba is reduced, the production cost is reduced, and the herbicidal composition has obvious market popularization value.

The invention relates to weeding composition containing diflufenican, which comprises an active ingredient A, an active ingredient B, auxiliary agent and other excipients. The active ingredient A is diflufenican, and the active ingredient B is selected from one of the following compounds: fluoroglycofen-ethyl, dicamba or metolachlor. The weeding composition is mainly characterized in that: the weight percentage of the active ingredient A is 1 percent to 60 percent, and the weight percentage of active ingredient B is 1 percent to 80 percent; and the weeding composition can be made into wettable powder, water dispersion granule, suspending agent, suspension emulsion, water emulsion and micro emulsion, can be used for preventing weeds in soybean field, wheat field and corn field, and has the characteristics of less use of farm chemicals, less residue of farm chemical, good environment compatibility and safety to the human beings and animals.