Bayer Cropscience Gmbh

Jeremy Beau

Colleen S Taylor

Bjorn A Traag

Patrick Schwientek

Daniel M Joo

Andreas Goertz

Donglan Tian

Adam Newman

The present invention provides a composition comprising a biologically pure culture of asp. strain or a cell-free preparation thereof comprising a fusaricidin and a tridecaptin; wherein the fusaricidin is produced with a fusaricidin synthetase gene of fusA encoded by a DNA sequence exhibiting at least 90.5% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3; and the tridecaptin is produced with a nonribosomal peptide synthetase (NRPS) gene of triE encoded by a DNA sequence exhibiting at least 90.0% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 7. Also provided are methods of treating an agricultural plant to control a disease and methods of increasing the vigor and/or crop yield of an agricultural plant with the disclosed compositions.

Paenibacillus strains and methods for their use

The present invention relates to a composition comprising a biologically pure culture of a fungicidalsp. strain comprising a variant fusaricidin synthetase lacking a functional adenylation domain in the third module. The present invention also provides a composition comprising a biologically pure culture of a fungicidalsp. strain or a cell-free extract thereof comprising at least one Paeniserine and at least one Paeniprolixin. Also provided are isolated compounds and methods of treating a plant to control a plant disease with the disclosed compositions and compounds.

Paenibacillus strain, antifungal compounds, and methods for their use

strain, antifungal compounds, and methods for their use

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