Plant growth promoting bacteria
AssigneesAbnatura Inc., Auburn University
InventorsJean-Marc JUTEAU, Marc SIROIS, Joe KLOEPPER, John MCINROY
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Abstract
A novel bacteria strain Bacillus velezensis ABN1001 was deposited at the International Depositary Authority of Canada. The bacteria, or mutants thereof, or metabolites produced by the bacteria, can be used in compositions for controlling plant disease, treating plant disease, and/or promoting plant growth.
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The bacteria of claim 6, said bacteria being as deposited at IDAC under Accession No. 040820-01, strain “Bacillus velezensis ABN1001”.
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A bacteria having all the identifying characteristics of Bacillus velezensis ABN1001, deposited at IDAC under Accession No. 040820-01 and mutants thereof, said bacteria and mutants having at least one of plant disease protection activity, broad antifungal activity, broad antibacterial activity or plant growth promoting activity.
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The composition according to claim 0, comprising at least 105 CFU/mL of the bacteria of said composition.
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The method according to claim 0, wherein said disease is caused by at least one of Streptomyces scabies, Pseudomonas syringae, Clavibacter michiganensis, Xanthomonas campestrs, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pectobacterum caravoterum, Fusarium solani, Botrytis cineea, Pythium splendens, Colletotrichum acutatum, Rhizoctonia solani, Verticillium dahliae or Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.