Patent ID: 8859463
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: A01N

Abstract:
1. A control method against noxious organisms in a field of soybean or corn, which comprises applying one or more PPO-inhibiting compounds selected from the group consisting of flumioxazin, sulfentrazone, and saflufenacil to soil or weeds in the field where soybean or corn seeds have been sown or where said seeds are to be sown, said seeds being treated with a Compound I, which is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of neonicotinoid insecticides, azole fungicides, strobilurin fungicides and metalaxyl compounds; wherein the azole fungicide is selected from the group consisting of difenoconazole, prothioconazole, and tebuconazole; and wherein the combination of the one or more PPO-inhibiting compounds and the Compound I has improved herbicidal activity over each compound alone.