| abstract |
The present invention relates to herbicidal benzyloxy-substituted phenyl-diketones and benzyloxy-substituted phenyl-dioxo-buprofezin derivatives of formula (I), or salts or N-oxides thereof; and Processes and intermediates for the preparation of such derivatives are contemplated. The invention further extends to herbicidal compositions comprising such derivatives, as well as the use of such compounds and compositions for controlling undesired vegetative growth in crops of useful plants, especially in the control of weeds such as broad-leaved dicotyledonous weeds uses in grass. |