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. 2012 Nov 30;3(2):159–173. doi: 10.5598/imafungus.2012.03.02.08

Table 4. Provenance of Aspergillus section Nigri isolates used as reference strains

Species Source* Provenance
Aspergillus acidus ITEM 4507 = IMI 104688 = CBS 564.65 = NRRL 4796 JAPAN: unknown, R. Nakazawa.
Aspergillus aculeatus ITEM 7046 = IMI 211388 = CBS 172.66 = NRRL 5094 USA: isol. ex tropical soil, 1962, K. B. Raper.
Aspergillus ‘aculeatus’ ITEM 4760 = CBS 620.78 = NRRL 2053 = IMI 358696 New Guinea: isol. ex canvas tent, 1946, received from D. L. White
Aspergillus ‘aculeatus’ ITEM 15927 = NRRL 359 Thom and Raper 1945 received it from Dr. A. F. Blakeslee.
Aspergillus brunneoviolaceus ITEM 7047 = CBS 621.78 = IMI 312981 = NRRL 4912 BRAZIL: culture contaminant, A. C. Batista and H. Maia.
Aspergillus aculeatinus ITEM 16172 = CBS 121060 = IBT 29077 THAILAND: Chumporn Prov.: isol. ex arabica coffee, P. Noonim.
Aspergillus aculeatinus ITEM 13553 SRI LANKA: isol. ex human dacryocystitis.
Aspergillus awamori ITEM 4509 = CBS 557.65 = NRRL 4948 = IMI 211394 Unknown - Raper and Fennel 1965 received it from the Instituto Ozwaldo Cruz
Aspergillus brasiliensis ITEM 7048 = IMI 381727 = CBS 101740 = NRRL 26652 BRAZIL: Pedreira: isol. ex soil, J. H. Croft.
Aspergillus carbonarius ITEM 4503 = IMI 016136 = CBS 556.65 = NRRL 369 Unknown: paper, A. F. Blakeslee.
Aspergillus costaricaensis ITEM 7555 = CBS 115574 COSTA RICA: Taboga island: isol. ex soil, 2000, M. Christensen.
Aspergillus ellipticus ITEM 4505 = IMI 172283 = CBS 482.65 = NRRL 5120 COSTA RICA: isol. ex soil, 1962, K. J. Kwon.
Aspergillus fijensis ITEM 7037 = CBS 119.49 INDONESIA: Palembang: Lactuca sativa, 1949.
Aspergillus heteromorphus ITEM 7045 = CBS 117.55 = IMI 172288 = NRRL 4747 BRAZIL: Recife: culture contaminant, A. C. Batista.
Aspergillus homomorphus ITEM 7556 = CBS 101889 ISRAEL: isol. ex soil 2 km away from Dead Sea.
Aspergillus ibericus ITEM 4776 = CBS 121594 = IMI 391429 = NRRL 35644 PORTUGAL : Iberian Peninsula: isol. ex grapes, 2001, R. Serra.
Aspergillus indologenus ITEM 7038 = CBS 114.80 = IBT 3679 INDIA: isol. ex soil.
Aspergillus japonicus ITEM 7034 = CBS 114.51 Unknown, K. Saito.
Aspergillus japonicus ITEM 15926 = NRRL 35494 Unknown.
Aspergillus lacticoffeatus ITEM 7559 = CBS 101883 INDONESIA: South Sumatra: isol. ex coffee bean, J. M. Frank.
Aspergillus niger ITEM 4501 = IMI 050566 = CBS 554.65 = NRRL 326 USA: Connecticut: tannin-gallic acid fermentation, 1913, A. Hollander.
Aspergillus pulverulentus ITEM 4510 = CBS 558.65 = NRRL 4851 = IMI 211396 AUSTRALIA: Victoria: isol. ex Phaseolus vulgaris, ~1907, D. McAlpine.
Aspergillus sclerotioniger ITEM 7560 = CBS 115572 = IBT 22905 INDIA: Karnataka: isol. ex green arabica coffee J. M. Frank.
Aspergillus tubingensis ITEM 7040 = CBS 134.48 = NRRL 4875 Unknown: 1948, deposited by R. Mosseray.
Aspergillus uvarum ITEM 4834 = IMI 388523 = CBS 127591 = IBT 26606 ITALY: Brindisi: isol. ex grapes, 2001, P. Battilani.
Aspergillus uvarum ITEM 4685 = IMI 387209 PORTUGAL: Régua, Douro Region: isol. ex grapes.
Aspergillus uvarum ITEM 4962 = IMI 3888715 SPAIN: isol. ex grapes.
Aspergillus uvarum ITEM 4997 = IMI 388670 ISRAEL: Lichron: isol. ex grapes.
Aspergillus uvarum ITEM 5020 = IMI 388660 ITALY: Brindisi, Apulia: isol. ex grapes.
Aspergillus uvarum ITEM 5321 = IMI 389195 FRANCE: Narbonne, Languedoc: isol. ex grapes.
Aspergillus uvarum ITEM 5350 = IMI 389166 ISRAEL: Pdaya: isol. ex grapes.
Aspergillus vandensis ITEM 7561 = IMI 313493 = CBS 113365 EGYPT: air, A. H. Moubasher.
Aspergillus violaceofuscus ITEM 16159 = CBS 102.23 FRANCE: Strassbourg: received by D Borrel, 1923
Aspergillus saccharolyticus ITEM 16177 = CBS 127449 = IBT 28509 DENMARK: Gentofte: ex under a toilet seat made of treated oak wood, P. J. Teller.

*CBS, Centraalbureau voor Scimmelcultures, Utrecht, The Netherlands; IMI, CABI Bioscience Genetic Resource Collection, Egham, United Kingdom; ITEM, Agri-Food Toxigenic Fungi Culture Collection, Institute of Sciences of Food Production, Bari, Italy; NRRL (Northern Regional Research Laboratory), the National Center For Agricultural Utilization Research, USA.

= ex-type strain