Fungicidal Active Substance Combinations Containing Trifloxystrobin

Abstract

What are described are novel active compound combinations comprising a known oxime ether derivative (trifloxystrobin) and imidacloprid, which combinations are highly suitable for controlling phytopathogenic fungi and insects.

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         9 . An active compound combination comprising a compound of the formula (I) 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         and a compound of the formula (III) 
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         10 . The active compound combination according to  claim 9  wherein the weight ratio of the active compound of the formula (I) to the active compound of the formula (III) is from 1:0.05 to 1:20. 
     
     
         11 . The active compound combination according to  claim 9  wherein the weight ratio of the active compound of the formula (I) to the active compound of the formula (III) is from 1:0.1 to 1:10. 
     
     
         12 . A fungicidal or insecticidal composition comprising an effective amount of the active compound combination according to  claim 9  and one or more extenders and/or surfactants. 
     
     
         13 . A process for preparing a fungicidal or insecticidal composition comprising mixing the active compound combination according to  claim 9  with one or more extenders and/or surfactants. 
     
     
         14 . A method for controlling fungi comprising allowing an effective amount of an active compound combination comprising a compound of the formula (I) 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         and a compound of the formula (III) 
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       to act on the fungi and/or their habitat or on the plants, types of plants, seeds, soils, areas, materials, or rooms to be kept free from the fungi. 
     
     
         15 . The method according to claim. 14 comprising applying said active compound of the formula (I) and said active compound of the formula (III) simultaneously. 
     
     
         16 . The method according to  claim 14  comprising applying said active compound of the formula (I) and said active compound of the formula (III) together in a single composition. 
     
     
         17 . The method according to  claim 14  comprising applying said active compound of the formula (I) and said active compound of the formula (III) separately. 
     
     
         18 . The method according to  claim 14  comprising applying said active compound of the formula (I) and said active compound of the formula (III) successively.