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Agricultural methods of biological control and organisms useful in such methods are disclosed, such as a plant colonizing organisms and methods of biologically controlling plant disease caused by fungi. A novel type of Pseudomonas cepacia type Wisconsin has been identified. These strains and other P

Agricultural methods of biological control and organisms useful in such methods are disclosed, such as a plant colonizing organisms and methods of biologically controlling plant disease caused by fungi. A novel type of Pseudomonas cepacia type Wisconsin has been identified. These strains and other P. cepacia strains described are useful as vectors for delivery to plants of beneficial products.

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A method of protecting a plant from disease caused by a fungus comprising inoculating said plant with a strain of Pseudomonas cepacia type Wisconsin. A bacteria-containing agricultural inoculum suitable for inoculating a plant in the field comprising: (a) a suitable carrier that is non-phytotoxic, n

A method of protecting a plant from disease caused by a fungus comprising inoculating said plant with a strain of Pseudomonas cepacia type Wisconsin. A bacteria-containing agricultural inoculum suitable for inoculating a plant in the field comprising: (a) a suitable carrier that is non-phytotoxic, non-bacteriostatic and non-bacteriocidal; and (b) a bacterial strain having the distinguishing characteristics of Pseudomonas cepacia type Wisconsin, which strain colonizes leaves or roots of said plant.