Carbohydrate compositions from basidiomycete fungi as biocidal agents active against pathogens
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ABR
- Publication Date
- 2009-03-18
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
[0001] related application
[0002] This application claims priority to US Provisional Application No. 60 / 704,824, filed August 1, 2005, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. technical field
[0003] The present invention relates to novel compositions having activity against microorganisms and other pathogens; said compositions are produced from certain species of Basidiomycetes fungi. The present invention provides sugar-containing compositions having antimicrobial activity against various pathogenic organisms, including nematodes, fungi and bacteria. The invention also provides culture conditions capable of increasing the basidiomycete fungi to produce biologically active substances, and one of the methods for using these compositions to protect plants from plant pathogens. Background technique
[0004] Some fungi are known to be toxic or hallucinogenic. It has been reported that metabolites produced by some fungi have antimicrobial activity against...