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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 24, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Wojciech J Janisiewicz, Martinsburg, WV (US);
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 93 ; 4352521 ; 43525234 ; 4352523 ; 435254 ; 435874 ; 435926 ;
Abstract
A process for biologically controlling the postharvest disease, grey-mold, in pome fruits using a strain of Acremonium breve having the identifying characteristics of NRRL 18307. The organism is isolated from apples leaves and is applied to the fruits in a aqeous suspension using conventional techniques. The organism of the invention maybe used in combination with other biocontrol agents to simultaneously control more than one postharvest disease affecting the fruit. Also disclosed is a biologically pure culture of Acremonium breve, NRRL 18307.