Methods of multi-species insect pest control
AssigneeFraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
InventorsKwang-Zin Lee, Andreas Vilcinskas
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Abstract
Multi-species pest control methods, which contact or subject a target pest to a yeast strain belonging to the species Pichia Kluyveri and/or with a lysate, filtrate, isolate or extract thereof. The yeast strain belonging to the species Pichia Kluyveri and/or the lysate, filtrate, isolate or extract thereof is incorporated into the body of the agricultural target pest.
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A pest control method for reducing the survival of a target pest, the method comprising contacting a target pest with a yeast strain belonging to the species Pichia Kluyveri and/or with a lysate, filtrate, isolate or extract thereof.
An isolated strain of the species Pichia Kluyveri having a deposit accession number DSMZ 33403, yeast strains derived therefrom, or progenies or mutants thereof, wherein the mutants thereof retain the properties of said isolated strain.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.