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(43) Date of publication: 02.07.2008 Bulletin 2008/27 (21) Application number: 05812524.6 (22) Date of filing: 21.10.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C07D 519/00(2006.01) C07D 495/04(2006.01) A01N 43/90(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/038144 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/046809 (26.04.2007 Gazette 2007/17)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE FR GB (71) Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC Indianapolis, Indiana 45268-1054 (US)

(72) Inventors: BREWSTER, William Kirkland Indianapolis, IN 46214 (US) DEMETER, David Anthony Fishers, IN 46038 (US) ERICKSON, William Randal Carmel, IN 46033 (US) KLITTICH, Carla, Jean, Rasmussen Zionsville, IN 46077 (US) LOWE, Christian, Thomas Westfield, IN 46074 (US) RIEDER, Brent, Jeffrey Greenfield, IN 46140 (US) NUGENT, Jamie, Susanne Brownsburg, IN 46112 (US) YERKES, Carla, Nanette Crawfordsville, IN 47933 (US) ZHU, Yuanming Carmel, IN 46033 (US) BALKO, Terry, William Greenfield, IN 46140 (US) (74) Representative: Böhm, Brigitte et al Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 860 820 81635 München 81635 München (DE)