Skip to main content

Table 2 Fungal cultures used in this study, their potential mycotoxins and the host of the fungus

From: Oligonucleotide microarray for the identification of potential mycotoxigenic fungi

No.

Fungusa

Isolate identified by conventional method

Mycotoxins produced

Host

1

Alternaria alternata

PPRI 2917

Tenuazonic acid

Citrus

2

Aspergillus carbonarius

PPRI 5382

Ochratoxin A

Grapes

3

Aspergillus clavatus

PPRI 6026

Cytochalacin E, patulin

Unknown

4

Aspergillus multicolor

PPRI 5548

Aflatoxin

Palystes castaneus

5

Aspergillus niger

PPRI 5017

Ochratoxin A

Onion seed

6

Aspergillus parasiticus

PPRI 5990

Aflatoxin

Arachis hypogaea

7

Aspergillus versicolor

PPRI 3645

Sterigmatocystin

Melianthus comosus seed

8

Bipolaris sorokiniana

PPRI 6180

Sterigmatocystin

Panicum hay

9

Claviceps purpurea

PPRI 7268

Ergot alkaloids

Zea mays

10

Curvularia lunata

PPRI 6099

7-epi-brefeldin A

Lawn

11

Drechslera spp

PPRI 4853

Cytochalasin E

Zea mays

12

Diplodia maydis (Stenocarpella maydis)

PPRI 1048

Diplosporin

Zea mays

13

Eurotium amstelodami

PPRI 4851

Sterigmatocystin

Aerospora sp

14

Eurotium chevalieri

PPRI 6368

Sterigmatocystin

Amitide tablets

15

Fusarium acuminatum

PPRI 7731

Diacetoxyscirpenol, moniliformin

Unknown

16

Fusarium anthophilum

PPRI 7744

Fumonisins

Unknown

17

Fusarium avenaceum

PPRI 7685

Fumonisins, moniliformin

Unknown

18

Fusarium compactum

PPRI 7734

Fumonisins

Unknown

19

Fusarium crookwellense

PPRI 6748

Deoxynivalenol, Nivalenol

Apple soil

20

Fusarium decemcellulare

PPRI 5623

Fumonisins

Kapok roots

21

Fusarium equiseti

PPRI 7735

Moniliformin, Nivalenol

Unknown

22

Fusarium globosum

PPRI 7753

Beauvericin, fumonisins, moniliformin

Unknown

23

Fusarium graminearum

PPRI 1199

Deoxynivalenol, Nivalenol, Trichothecin, Zeralenone

Unknown

24

Fusarium moniliforme\verticllioides

PPRI 6525

Fumonisins

Zea mays

25

Fusarium oxysporum

PPRI 7730

Fumonisins, moniliformin

Unknown

26

Fusarium rugulosum

PPRI 5412

Fumonisins

Honey

27

Fusarium sambucinum

PPRI 4562

Fumonisins

Setaria uncrossata

28

Fusarium semitectum

PPRI 6174

Fumonisins, moniliformin

Beetle

29

Fusarium solani

PPRI 5014

Moniliformin, Nivalenol

Coffee

30

Fusarium sporotrichioides

PPRI 7680

T-2 toxin

Unknown

31

Fusarium subglutinans

PPRI 7666

Beauvericin, fumonisins, moniliformin

Unknown

32

Penicillium corylophilum

PPRI 5993

Cyclopiazonic acid

Imported food

33

Penicillium expansum

PPRI 5944

Patulin

Heniocha

34

Penicillium fellutanum

PPRI 6340

Patulin

Wheat straw

35

Penicillium funiculosum

PPRI3634

Patulin

Peanuts

36

Penicillium italicum

PPRI 5925

Patulin

Plum

37

Penicillium islandicum

PPRI 4632

5,6, dihydro-4-methoxy-2H-pyran-2-one

Zea mays

38

Penicillium rugulosum

PPRI 5412

Patulin

Honey

39

Penicillium viridicatum

PPRI 4788

Patulin

Glycine max seed

40

Pithomyces chartarum

PPRI 1254

Sporidesmin

Debris

  1. aFungal cultures were identified by the Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa, with standard laboratory procedures.