Control of phytopathogenic microorganisms with
View Patent ↗Provided are compounds and compositions derived from Pseudomonas sp., particularly, Pseudomonas fluorescens or Pseudomonas protegens and more particularly strain having the identifying characteristics of Pseudomonas ATCC 55799 having antimicrobial properties and particularly, antibacterial properties.
1. A method of inhibiting one or more phytopathogenic microorganisms in a location comprising the step of:
introducing into said location an amount of a cell suspension, supernatant, filtrate, cell fraction, or whole cell broth derived from a Pseudomonas ATCC55799, effective to inhibit said phytopathogenic microorganisms;
wherein said location is in the soil, and said one or more phytopathogenic microorganisms is selected from the group consisting of Bacillus subtillus, Bacillus cereus, Xanthomonas campestris, Xanthamonas arboricola, Xanthamonas vesicatoria, Streptomyces scabie, Botrytis cinerea, Erwinia carotovora , and Sphaerotheca fulginea.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said method further comprises introducing another anti-microbial agent into said location.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein said location comprises plant parts.