Table 1. Mechanisms of aflatoxin suppression by various biocontrol agents against Aspergillus flavus.
Strain | Inhibit growth of A. flavus | Degradation of AFB1 | Inhibit toxin production of the first generation | Inhibit toxin production of the later generation |
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Pseudomonas fluorescens 3JW1 | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Lactobacillus plantarum K35 | Y | -- | Y | -- |
Bacillus subtilis UTBSP1 | Y | Y | Y | -- |
Bacillus cereus | Y | -- | Y | -- |
Bacillus megaterium | Y | -- | Y | -- |
Note: Y means yes.
--means no results showed in the experiment.