Table 5. Mycotoxin production, mycelial growth, and conidia production of Fusarium asiaticum populations.
| Population | DON (mg/kg) | 3ADON (mg/kg) | 15ADON (mg/kg) | ZEN (mg/kg) | Mycelial growth (mm) | Sporulation capacity ( × 106) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1976 | 55.71 ± 45.82b | 2.06 ± 1.15b | 1.37 ± 1.33a | 0.29 ± 0.21b | 62.52 ± 10.16a | 1.96 ± 2.02a |
| F1983 | 70.23 ± 69.39a | 4.87 ± 4.19b | 1.83 ± 1.04a | 0.76 ± 0.69a | 62.73 ± 14.69a | 1.43 ± 1.37a |
| F1998 | 84.87 ± 71.27a | 6.94 ± 9.62a | 2.64 ± 3.06a | 0.91 ± 0.78a | 63.54 ± 12.71a | 2.08 ± 2.31a |
| F2006 | 46.14 ± 38.55b | 7.47 ± 9.14a | 2.47 ± 3.04a | 0.27 ± 0.38b | 63.48 ± 11.11a | 1.06 ± 1.08a |
| F2014 | 37.01 ± 49.81c | 1.04 ± 2.31c | 1.673.97a | 0.12 ± 0.28 | 69.92 ± 7.55a | 1.66 ± 1.54a |
DON, deoxynivalenol; 3ADON, 3-acetyldeoxynivalenol; 15ADON, 15-acetyldeoxynivalenol; ZEN, zearalenone.
Means followed by different letters in each column are significantly different between populations according to the least significant difference (LSD) test at P = 0.05.