| abstract |
The present invention relates to herbicidally active thiazolopyridones of formula (I), in particular benzyloxy-substituted phenyl-thiazolopyridone derivatives wherein R 1 , R 2 , G, X, Y, Z and n are as defined herein. The present invention also provides methods for their preparation and compositions comprising these derivatives. The invention also extends to the use of these compounds and compositions as herbicides, ie for the control of undesired vegetation. In particular, these compounds and compositions are useful for controlling weeds, such as broadleaf dicotyledonous weeds, in crops of useful plants. |