Bactericidal composition comprising a pyridylethylbenzamide derivative and a compound capable of inhibiting methionine biosynthesis

The weight of 0.01 to 20 (a) / (b) is at least the pyridylethylbenzamide derivative (a) represented by the general formula (I) and the compound (b) capable of inhibiting methionine biosynthesis. Composition containing by ratio. A composition further comprising an additional bactericidal active compound. A method for controlling phytopathogenic fungi in crops prophylactically or therapeutically by using this composition.