Fecha de publicación: 10/11/2017 Fuente: WIPO "stone fruits" Compositions and methods for application to plants are provided for a new strain of Bacillus licheniformis RTI184having plant growth promoting activity. Compositions and extracts of Bacillus licheniformis strains that include newly identifiedFengycin-like and Dehydroxyfengycin-like cyclic lipopeptides designated as "Fengycin MB-Cit" and "Dehydroxyfengycin MB-Cit",respectively, are also provided. In particular aspects, compositions containing the Bacillus licheniformis strain RTI184 can be appliedalone or in combination with chemical agents or other microbial agents to benefit plant growth.