NOVEL USES OF CIS-CYCLO(L-VAL-L-PRO)

摘要

The present invention relates to novel uses of cis-cyclo(L-Valine-L-Proline) (cis-cyclo(L-Val-L-Pro)). Provided are an antifungal composition and a pesticide composition which are characterized by containing cis-cyclo(L-Val-L-Pro) and having an antifungal activity specific to fungi of Basidiomycota. Moreover, provided is a method for producing antifungal agent for fungi of Basidiomycota, which is characterized by comprising the steps of producing a lactobacillus culturing solution by culturing lactobacillus; and concentrating cis-cyclo(L-Val-L-Pro) in the culturing solution into effective concentration for antifungal activity.