Fungicidal compounds and methods of their use
AssigneeAuckland Uniservices Limited
InventorSilas Granato Villas-Boas
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Abstract
Antifungal compounds, an antifungal compound extracted from Epicoccum purpurascens, also known as Epicoccum nigrum, methods of producing the antifungal compounds, isolates and compositions comprising the antifungal compounds, and methods of using the antifungal compounds.
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A method of treating or reducing risk of a fungal infection in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to said subject a composition comprising an effective amount of Epicoccum purpurascens strain SVB-F1 on deposit at the National Measurement Institute, Australia (NMI) under accession number V10/000331 or an extract, an exudate or isolate thereof, and an agriculturally or a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier wherein the carrier is a solid carrier.
A method of treating or reducing risk of a fungal infection and/or infestation on a target surface in need thereof comprising applying to said target surface a composition comprising an effective amount of Epicoccum purpurascens strain SVB-F1 on deposit at the National Measurement Institute, Australia (NMI) under accession number V10/000331 or an extract, an exudate or isolate thereof, and an agriculturally or pharmaceutically acceptable carrier wherein the carrier is a solid carrier.
A method of treating or reducing risk of a fungal infection and/or infestation on a target surface in need thereof comprising applying to said target surface a composition comprising an effective amount of Epicoccum purpurascens strain SVB-F1 on deposit at the National Measurement Institute, Australia (NMI) under accession number V10/000331 and an agriculturally or pharmaceutically acceptable carrier wherein the carrier is a solid carrier.
A method of treating or reducing risk of a fungal infection and/or infestation on a target surface in need thereof comprising applying to said target surface a composition comprising an effective amount of Epicoccum purpurascens strain SVB-F1 on deposit at the National Measurement Institute, Australia (NMI) under accession number V10/000331 or an extract, an exudate or isolate thereof, and an agriculturally or pharmaceutically acceptable carrier wherein the carrier is a solid carrier and wherein the extract, exudate or isolate exhibits antifungal activity against:
- (a) the family Gnomoniaceae, Cortiaceae, Magnoporthaceae, Mycosphaerellaceae, Pleosporaceae, Typhulaceae, Valsaceae, or Venturiaceae;
- (b) the genus Apiognomonia, Alternaria, Botrytis, Botryotinia, Magnaporthe, Phomopsis, Rhizoctonia, Sclerotium, or Venturiaceae;
- (c) Apiognomonia supraseptata, Alternaria alternata, Botrytis cinerea, Botryotinia spp., Magnaporthe grisea, Phomopsis viticola, Rhizoctonia solani, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, Sclerotium cepivorumi, or Venturia inaequalis;
- (d) the family Dothioraceae, Trichosporonaceae, Piedraiaceae, Arthrodermataceae, Sphaeropsidaceae, or Microascaceae;
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- (e) the genus Hortaea, Trichosporon, Piedraia, Trichophyton, Microsporum, Epidermophyton, Hendersonula, Scytalidium, or Scopulariiopsis.
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