Patent ID: 9462807
Filing Date: 2016-10-11
CPC Classification: A01N,C07D

Claim Text:
1. A method for safening the phytotoxic effect of a fungicidal composition which comprises difenoconazole on a plant or plant propagation material said method comprising applying to said plant or plant propagation material a fungicidal composition which comprises difenoconazole wherein at least 40% by weight of said difenoconazole is the 2R, 4S isomer depicted as formula (Ib): and wherein at least 95% by weight of the remaining difenoconazole is the 2S, 4S isomer depicted as formula (Id): and wherein the safening is measured in comparison to a reference difenoconazole comprising difenoconazole isomers in approximately the weight percentages of: 30% 2S, 4R; 30% 2R, 4S; 20% 2R, 4R; and 20% 2S, 4S.