MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617085803 A) filed by Adama Makhteshim Ltd on July 13, 2026, for Bacillus Strains Having Pesticidal Activity And Use Thereof.

Inventors include Benetti, Ernesto; Guedes Miranda, Kai Fillipe; and Fukumoto Kobayashi, Bruna.

The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.

Abstract: The present invention is in the field of biocontrol of plant pathogens by bacteria. Particularly, the present invention discloses Bacillus strains and combinations thereof effective in killing or inhibiting the development of nematodes and/or insects and/or in protecting plants from deleterious effects of nematodes and/or insects, and use thereof, optionally with a seaweed extract and/or at least one pesticide for reducing deleterious effects of said pests on plants.

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