US 11,920,125 B2
Methods and agricultural compositions for preventing or controlling plant diseases
Shaohua Guan, Frisco, TX (US); Shashi Shankar Rajbanshi, Frisco, TX (US); and Curtis Brian Hill, Little Elm, TX (US)
Assigned to Tenfold Technologies, LLC, Pilot Point, TX (US)
Appl. No. 16/498,937
Filed by Tenfold Technologies, LLC, Pilot Point, TX (US)
PCT Filed Mar. 27, 2018, PCT No. PCT/US2018/024638
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 27, 2019,
PCT Pub. No. WO2018/183381, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 4, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/477,297, filed on Mar. 27, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/597,796, filed on Dec. 12, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2021/0106011 A1, Apr. 15, 2021
Int. Cl. C12N 1/20 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2018.01); A01N 63/22 (2020.01); A01N 63/25 (2020.01); C12R 1/07 (2006.01); C12R 1/12 (2006.01)
CPC C12N 1/205 (2021.05) [A01H 5/10 (2013.01); A01N 63/22 (2020.01); A01N 63/25 (2020.01); C12R 2001/07 (2021.05); C12R 2001/12 (2021.05)] 11 Claims
 
1. A method of controlling a plant disease, enhancing disease resistance of a plant, or both controlling a plant disease and enhancing disease resistance of a plant, the method comprising administering an effective amount of an agricultural composition to a plant seed, an immature seedling, and/or a tissue of a plant, the agricultural composition comprising:
(i) a bacterial isolate of Paenibacillus or Bacillus, or (ii) a filtrate of the bacterial isolate,
wherein the bacterial isolate comprises MS1479 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124701), MS2379 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124703), MS2414 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124704), MS2820 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124710), MS0633 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124700), MS2335 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124702), MS2652 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124705), MS2658 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124706), MS2681 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124707), MS2697 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124708), or MS2712 (ATCC Accession No. PTA-124709) or combinations thereof.