USE OF 5-PYRIDIN-4YL(1,3)THIAZOLE FOR TREATING PHYTOPATHOGENIC FUNGI

摘要

Use of 5-pyridin-4yl-(1,3)thiazole compound (I) or its salt to combat phytopathogenic fungus and to reduce mycotoxins in plants and plant parts, is claimed. Use of 5-pyridin-4yl-(1,3)thiazole compound of formula (I) or its salt to combat phytopathogenic fungus and to reduce mycotoxins in plants and plant parts, is claimed. R 1>e.g. H, 1-8C-alkyl (optionally substituted), 1-6C-haloalkyl, or 3-8C-cycloalkyl (optionally substituted by 1-4C-alkyl or halo); R 2>an aryl or 5 or 6 membered heteroaryl (optionally substituted); R 3>e.g. H, halo, CN or OH; and R 4>H or 1-4C-alkyl. Full Definitions are given in the DEFINITIONS (Full Definitions) Field. An independent claim is included for an agent comprising (I), a diluent and/or a surface active agent. [Image] ACTIVITY : Fungicide; Virucide. MECHANISM OF ACTION : None given.