Table 2.
Macroscopic characters of Aspergillus isolates. Colony color was described for individuals grown on malt extract agar (MEA) medium after 7 days post inoculation (dpi). All other presented features were monitored for isolates grown on potato dextrose agar (PDA).
| Colony Color | Colony Diameter at 28 °C/7 dpi | Sporulation at 18 °C/Dark | Seriation Type | Spore Liberation | Sclerotia on PDA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. japonicus | Coffee brown | 90 mm | Normal | Uniseriate | Dense | Absent |
| A. niger | Dark brown | 90 mm | Absent | Biseriate | Light | Absent |
| A. flavus | Yellow green | 90 mm at 5 dpi | Normal | Uniseriate | Dense | Absent |
| A. pseudoelegans | Light brown | 50 mm | Absent | Biseriate | Light | Absent |