Global Patent Index - EP 0923294 A1

EP 0923294 A1 19990623 - INSECTICIDAL BACTERIA

Title (en)

INSECTICIDAL BACTERIA

Title (de)

INSEKTIZIDE BAKTERIEN

Title (fr)

BACTERIES INSECTICIDES

Publication

EP 0923294 A1 19990623 (EN)

Application

EP 97931988 A 19970721

Priority

  • EP 97931988 A 19970721
  • EP 96112680 A 19960806
  • IL 9700246 W 19970721

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0823215A1] Provided are novel bacteria belonging to the species Photorhabdus luminescens which possess insecticidal activity which is not dependent on these bacteria being carried by a nematode infection vector. Live or inactivated P.luminescens cells, as well as fragments of such cells and supernatants of culture of insecticidal P.luminescens bacteria, are used in accordance with the invention as insecticidal agents for the treatment of insect infestation of plants.

IPC 1-7

A01N 63/00; C12N 1/20

IPC 8 full level

C12N 1/20 (2006.01); A01N 63/22 (2020.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A01N 63/22 (2020.01 - EP US); C12N 1/205 (2021.05 - EP US); C12R 2001/01 (2021.05 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9805212A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0823215 A1 19980211; AU 3556097 A 19980225; CA 2262557 A1 19980212; EP 0923294 A1 19990623; JP 2000515541 A 20001121; WO 9805212 A1 19980212

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 96112680 A 19960806; AU 3556097 A 19970721; CA 2262557 A 19970721; EP 97931988 A 19970721; IL 9700246 W 19970721; JP 50776598 A 19970721