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AssigneeAgrolac, S.A.
InventorsEmilio MONTESINOS SEGUÍ, Esther BADOSA ROMAÑO, Isabel MORA PONS, Mireia PUIG GARCIA
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The present invention refers to the strain Streptomyces melanosporofaciens AGL22 identified in the Spanish Type Culture Collection (CECT) as Streptomyces melanosporofaciens CECT9420, and the use of said strain as a pesticide in plants. Further aspects of the invention relate to suspensions and extracts of strain S. melanosporofaciens AGL225 and methods of preparing the same. Additional aspects relate to pesticidal compositions comprising S. melanosporofaciens AGL225. Finally the invention relates to a method for biological control of plant pests comprising administering to the plant strain S. melanosporofaciens AGL225, a composition including said strain or a cell-free extract derived from S. melanosporofaciens AGL225.
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A method for obtaining viable cells of Streptomyces melanosporofaciens strain AGL225 identified in the Spanish Type Culture Collection (CECT) as Streptomyces melanosporofaciens CECT9420 comprising the steps of:
A S. melanosporofaciens AGL225 metabolite-containing supernatant obtainable by a method comprising:
A composition comprising the strain S. melanosporofaciens AGL225 identified in the Spanish Type Culture Collection (CECT) as Streptomyces melanosporofaciens CECT9420 and one or more agriculturally acceptable compounds selected from the group consisting of plant strengtheners, nutrients, wetting agents, compounds that improve adherence, buffering compounds, stabilizers, antioxidants, osmoprotectants and sun protectants.
A method for the biological control of plant pests comprising administering to the plant a strain S. melanosporofaciens AGL225 identified in the Spanish Type Culture Collection (CECT) as Streptomyces melanosporofaciens CECT9420.
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