Alkyd resins with herbicidal properties

Claim 1

A METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE GROWTH OF UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE SITUS UPON WHICH UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION GROWS A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT OF A HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE COMPOSITION COMPRISING A WATERINSOLUBLE ALKYD RESIN CHEMICALLY REACTED WITH A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT OF ORGANIC HALOGENATED MONOBASIC HERBICIDAL ACID, SAID COMPOSITION HAVING AN ALKYD NUMBER OF LESS THAN 75.

Claim 2

A METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE GROWTH OF UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE SITUS UPON WHICH UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION GROWS A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT OF A HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE COMPOSITION COMPRISING A WATERINSOLUBLE ALKYD RESIN CHEMICALLY REACTED WITH A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT OF ORGANIC HALOGENATED MONOBASIC HERBICIDAL ACID, SAID COMPOSITION HAVING AN ALKYD NUMBER OF LESS THAN 75.

Claim 3

THE METHOD OF CONTROLLING GROWTH OF UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE SITUS UPON WHICH UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION GROWS, A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT OF A HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE COMPOSITION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE HERBICIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE HALOSUBSTITUTED PHENOLS, NITRO SUBSTITUTED PHENOLS, ORGANIC MONOBASIC HALOGENATED CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND ESTER THEREOF, S-TRIAZINES, PHENYL MERCURIC ACETATE, POTASSIUM CYANATE, SUBSTITUTED UREAS, ARSENIC CONTAINING COMPOUNDS, AMMONIUM SULFAMATE, BORON CONTAINING COMPOUNDS, MALEIC HYDRAZIDE, CHLORATE COMPOUNDS, ALKALI METAL THIOCYANATES AND ISOPROPYL PHENYLCARBAMATE AND ITS HALO DERIVATIVES, SAID HERBICIDE BEING PRESENT IN A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT AND BEING UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED IN A WATERINSOLUBLE ALKYD RESIN CHEMICALLY REACTED WITH ORGANIC HALOGENATED HERBICIDAL ACID, SAID ALKYL POLYESTER RESIN HAVING AN ALKYD NUMBER OF LESS THAN 75.

Claim 4

THE METHOD OF CONTROLLING GROWTH OF UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE SITUS UPON WHICH UNDESIRABLE VEGETATION GROWS, A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT OF A HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE COMPOSITION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE HERBICIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HERBICIDALLY ACTIVE HALOSUBSTITUTED PHENOLS, NITRO SUBSTITUTED PHENOLS, ORGANIC MONOBASIC HALOGENATED CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND ESTER THEREOF, S-TRIAZINES, PHENYL MERCURIC ACETATE, POTASSIUM CYANATE, SUBSTITUTED UREAS, ARSENIC CONTAINING COMPOUNDS, AMMONIUM SULFAMATE, BORON CONTAINING COMPOUNDS, MALEIC HYDRAZIDE, CHLORATE COMPOUNDS, ALKALI METAL THIOCYANATES AND ISOPROPYL PHENYLCARBAMATE AND ITS HALO DERIVATIVES, SAID HERBICIDE BEING PRESENT IN A PHYTOCIDAL AMOUNT AND BEING UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED IN A WATERINSOLUBLE ALKYD RESIN CHEMICALLY REACTED WITH ORGANIC HALOGENATED HERBICIDAL ACID, SAID ALKYL POLYESTER RESIN HAVING AN ALKYD NUMBER OF LESS THAN 75.