Actinomycete strains of ATCC 55984 and uses thereof for growth enhancement and control of pathogen infection in plants

摘要

One or more identified biologically pure strains of Actinomycete isolated from ATCC 55984 and methods of using the strains. The strains are used to confer protection against plant pathogen infection in a susceptible plant and are also used to enhance growth in a responsive plant. The methods of use include contacting at least a plant part, soil or soil-less potting mixture with a composition that includes at least one of the identified strains of Actinomycetes.