| CPC A01N 63/25 (2020.01) [A01H 3/00 (2013.01); A01N 37/46 (2013.01); C12N 1/20 (2013.01); C12R 2001/01 (2021.05); Y02A 50/30 (2018.01)] | 5 Claims | 

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               1. A mixture, comprising as active components 1) at least one Paenibacillus strain selected from the group consisting of: 
              a) Paenibacillus polymyxa strain Lu16774 deposited with DSMZ under Accession No. DSM 26969; 
                b) Paenibacillus polymyxa strain Lu17007 deposited with DSMZ under Accession No. DSM 26970; 
                c) Paenibacillus epiphyticus strain Lu17015 deposited with DSMZ under Accession No. DSM 26971; and 
                d) a mutant of strain a) or b) which comprises a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence having 
                100% nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequences SEQ ID NO:4 or SEQ ID NO:9; or 
                  100% nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequences SEQ ID NO:5 or SEQ ID NO:10; or 
                  100% nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequences SEQ ID NO:6 or SEQ ID NO:11; or 
                  100% nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequences SEQ ID NO:7 or SEQ ID NO:12; or 
                  100%-nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequences SEQ ID NO: 8 or SEQ ID NO:13; and 
                e) a mutant of strain c) which comprises a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence having 
                100%-nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequence SEQ ID NO: 14; and 
                  100%-nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequence SEQ ID NO: 15; and 
                  100%-nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequence SEQ ID NO: 16; and 
                  100%-nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequence SEQ ID NO: 17; and 
                  100%-nucleotide sequence identity to the DNA sequence SEQ ID NO: 18; 
                wherein said at least one Paenibacillus strain produces a compound 1A and/or a compound 1B in a growth medium comprising at least one source of carbon and one source of nitrogen: 
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                2) at least one pesticide selected from the group consisting of: Pyraclostrobin, Azoxystrobin, Dimoxystrobin, Orysastrobin, Picoxystrobin, Trifloxystrobin, Benzovindiflupyr, Fluopyram, Fluxapyroxad, Bixafen, Penflufen, Penthiopyrad, Sedaxane, Silthiofam, Difenoconazole, Metconazole, Prothioconazole, Triticonazole, Mefentrifluconazole, Epoxiconazole, Ipconazole, Tebuconazole, Triadimenol, Prochloraz, Metalaxyl, metalaxyl-M, Thiabendazole, Thiophanate methyl, Ethaboxam, Pyrimethanil, Fludioxonil, Dimethomorph, Thiram, and Picarbutrazox, 
              wherein the mixture comprises component 1) and component 2) in a synergistically effective amount. 
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