A compound according to Formula I: ** Formula ** wherein R1 is: H; C1-C6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1-3 R4; C1-C6 alkenyl optionally substituted by 1-3 R4; C3-C6 alkynyl optionally substituted by 1-3 R4; phenyl or benzyl, wherein each of phenyl or benzyl may optionally be substituted with 1-3 R5, or with a 5-6 membered saturated or unsaturated ring system, or with a 5-6 membered fused ring system, or with a system of fused rings of 6-6 members, each containing 1-3 heteroatoms where each ring can be optionally substituted by 1-3 R5, biphenyl or naphthyl optionally substituted by 1-3 R5; - (CHR6) mOR7; -C (>; = O) R8; -C (>; = S) R8; -C (>; = O) OR8; -C (>; = S) OR8; - (CHR6) m N (R9) R10; -C (>; = O) N (R9) R10; or -C (>; = S) N (R9) R10; where m is an integer from 1 to 3; R2 is H or C1-C6 alkyl optionally substituted by R4; Alternatively, R1 and R2 can be taken together to form>; = CR11N (R12) R13; R3 is -C (>; = O) N (R9) R10 or -C (>; = S) N (R9) R10; R4 is independently halogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 haloalkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6 haloalkoxy, C1-C4 alkylthio, C1-C4 haloalkylthio, halotium, amino, C1-C3 alkylamino, C2-C6 alkoxycarbonyl, alkylcarbonyl C2-C6, C2-C6 alkylaminocarbonyl, hydroxyl, or C3-C6 trialkylsilyl; R5 is independently halogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 haloalkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6 haloalkoxy, C1-C6 alkylthio, C1-C6 haloalkylthio, halotium, amino, C1-C6 alkylamino, C2-C6 dialkylamino, alkoxycarbonyl C2-C6, or C2-C6 alkylcarbonyl, nitro, hydroxyl, or cyano; R6 is H, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy, benzyl or phenyl, wherein each of benzyl or phenyl may optionally be substituted with 1-3 R5; R7 is H, C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C3-C6 alkynyl, C1-C6 haloalkyl, C1-C6 alkoxyalkyl, C2-C6 alkylcarbonyl, phenyl or benzyl, wherein each of benzyl or phenyl can optionally be substituted for 1-3 R5, or with a system of saturated or unsaturated rings of 5-6 members, or with a system of fused rings of 5-6 members, or with a system of fused rings of 6-6