Patent ID: 9044014
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: A01N

Abstract:
1. A composition for protecting crop plants from injury of a pyridine derivative herbicide of formula (I) or a salt or N-oxide thereof wherein Y is chloro or bromo, R is hydrogen, C 1-8 alkyl, C 2-5 alkenyl, C 3-5 alkynyl, aryl C 1-2 alkyl, C 1-4 alkoxy C 1-4 alkyl or C 1-4 alkoxy C 1-4 alkoxy C 1-2 alkyl, R 1 is chloro or bromo, R 2 is C 1-2 alkoxy and R 3 is chloro or fluoro and wherein said composition comprises, in addition to the pyridine derivative herbicide of formula (I), the safener N-(2-methoxybenzoyl)-4-[(methylaminocarbonyl)amino]benzenesulfonamide, wherein the safener reduces the injury to the crop plants caused by the pyridine derivative herbicide of formula (I).