Table 1.
Growth and cultural characteristics of isolates on ISP media after incubation for 3 weeks at 28 °C
| Isolates | FGG38 | FGG39 | FSCA67T | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Growth | Colour of aerial spore mass | Colour of substrate mycelium | Growth | Colour of aerial spore mass | Colour of substrate mycelium | Growth | Colour of aerial spore mass | Colour of substrate mycelium |
| Yeast extract-malt extract agar (ISP 2) | ++ | Light gray | Yellowish brown | +++ | Light gray | Yellowish brown | ++ | Light gray | Yellowish brown |
| Oatmeal agar (ISP 3) | +++ | Medium gray | Yellowish gray | ++ | Medium gray | Light yellowish brown | +++ | Medium gray | Light grayish yellowish brown |
| Glucose-asparagine agar (ISP 5) | ++ | Light gray | Moderate yellowish brown | +++ | Light gray | Moderate yellowish brown | ++ | Light gray | Moderate yellowish brown |
| Peptone-yeast extract-iron agar (ISP 6) | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Tyrosine agar (ISP 7) | + | Light gray | Moderate yellowish brown | +++ | Light gray | Moderate yellowish brown | + | Light gray | Moderate yellowish brown |
The isolates did not grow on medium 4 and grew poorly on ISP medium 1 forming a light yellow substrate mycelium and a white aerial spore mass
+++ abundant, ++ moderate, + poor, − no growth