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Table 4.

Antifungal activity of fenugreek leaves, unprocessed and processed seeds against some mycotoxinogenic fungal strains.

Mycotoxinogenic fungi	Inhibition zones (mm) (Mean ± STDEV*)
	Negative control	Positive control	ADFL	Fenugreek seeds
	Negative control	Positive control	ADFL	UFS	SFS	GFS	BFS
(1) A. carbonarius	0	18.78 ± 1.62^c	10.2 ± 0.86^ab	9.36 ± 0.52^bc	8.00 ± 0.51^ab	8.61 ± 0.49^a	8.11 ± 0.50^a
(2) A. flavus	0	23.33 ± 2.22^b	8.52 ± 0.52^c	8.50 ± 0.51^cc	8.30 ± 0.55^a	8.48 ± 0.51^a	8.00 ± 0.52^ab
(3) A. niger	0	23.12 ± 1.97^b	9.24 ± 0.66^b	8.76 ± 0.49b^c	7.63 ± 0.43^b	8.16 ± 0.55^a	7.15 ± 0.51^b
(4) A. ochraceus	0	19.42 ± 1.42^cc	11.01 ± 0.97^a	10.75 ± 0.87^a	8.38 ± 0.53	9.02 ± 0.71^a	8.15 ± 0.41^a
(5) A. purasiticus	0	27.01 ± 2.00^a	9.20 ± 0.56^b	9.00 ± 0.77^bc	8.16 ± 0.61^ab	8.34 ± 0.62^a	7.52 ± 0.43^ab
(6) A. wasterdijikia	0	23.92 ± 1.83^ab	10.22 ± 0.65^ab	9.46 ± 0.71^bc	7.37 ± 0.49^b	8.02 ± 0.72^a	7.46 ± 0.42^ab
(7) F. proleferatum	0	14.01 ± 1.04^a	10.74 ± 0.71^a	9.36 ± 0.63^bc	8.02 ± 0.62^ab	9.18 ± 0.72^a	7.55 ± 0.59^ab
(8) P. verrucosum	0	22.99 ± 1.99^bc	9.83 ± 0.62^ab	9.01 ± 0.58^bc	8.00 ± 0.66^ab	8.91 ± 0.70^a	8.00 ± 0.55^ab

n = 3, *STDEV: Standard deviation, Different subscripts within column are significantly different at the 5% level, Negative control: DMSO, Positive control: Nestatin.