Synthesis and fungicidal activity of tubulin polymerisation promoters. part 1: Pyrido[2,3-b]pyrazines

Pest Management Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 178-185

  Crowley, Patrick J ^a   Lamberth, Clemens ^b   Müller, Urs ^b   Wendeborn, Sebastian ^b   Nebel, Kurt ^b   Williams, John ^a   Sageot, Olivia A ^a   Carter, Neil ^a   Mathie, Tanya ^a   Kempf, Hans Joachim ^b   Godwin, Jeremy ^b   Schneiter, Peter ^b   Dobler, Markus R ^c  

^a JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG   (Switzerland)

^c NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungicides; Heterocycle; Niementowski reaction; Pyridopyrazine; Septoriatritici; Tubulin polymerisation

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE; PYRAZINE DERIVATIVE; TUBULIN MODULATOR;

FUNGICIDE; FUNGUS; PATHOGEN; POLYMERIZATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS; WHEAT;

FUNGI; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; PLANT DISEASES; PYRAZINES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRITICUM; TUBULIN MODULATORS;

MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; MYCOSPHAERELLA GRAMINICOLA; PUCCINIA RECONDITA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 74349129514     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1852     Document Type: Article

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