Sulfur‐based functional groups in agrochemistry

• Published in: Pest management science Vol. 79; no. 8; pp. 2647 - 2663
• Main Authors: Jeanguenat, Andre, Lamberth, Clemens
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01.08.2023; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: acaricide; Agrochemicals; agrochemistry; crop protection; Functional groups; fungicide; Fungicides; herbicide; Herbicides; insecticide; Plant protection; Sulfonylurea; Sulfur; acaricide; herbicide; insecticide; agrochemistry; fungicide; crop protection

The element sulfur has an outstanding role in the crop protection chemistry because it is used in its elemental form as a multisite fungicide, but is also part of agrochemicals in the form of aromatic or aliphatic sulfur‐containing rings or sulfur‐based functional groups. This review gives an exhaus...