SURFACTANTS PROVIDING ENHANCED EFFICACY AND/OR RAINFASTNESS TO PESTICIDE FORMULATIONS

摘要

THERE IS PROVIDED A NEW METHOD OF USE OF SECONDARY ALCOHOL SURFACTANTS TO ENHANCE THE EFFICACY AND/OR RAINFASTNESS OF FOLIAR-APPLIED PESTICIDAL AND PLANT GROWTH MODIFYING AGENTS. MORE SPECIFICALLY, THERE ARE PROVIDED NEW AND USEFUL COMPOSITIONS OF SUCH AGENTS, IN PARTICULAR THE HERBICIDE N-PHOSPHONOMETHYLGLYCINE OR ITS SALTS OR MIXTURES THEREOF, CONTAINING SUCH EFFICACY-ENHANCING OR RAINFASTNESS-ENHANCING SURFACTANTS.