A potent feed preservative candidate produced by Calcarisporium sp., an endophyte residing in stargrass (Cynodon dactylon)

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 352-358

  Ji, L L ^a,b   Song, Y C ^a   Tan, R X ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAIYIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aflatoxins; Calcarisporium sp.; Cynodon dactylon; Endophyte culture extract; Feed preservative; Gramineae; Mould growth

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXINS; ASPERGILLUS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; MOLDS; PELLETIZING;

AFLATOXIN BIOSYNTHESIS; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIONS; CALCARISPORIUM SP.; CYNODON DACTYLON; ENDOPHYTE CULTURE EXTRACT; ENDOPHYTIC FUNGUS; FEED PRESERVATIVE; GRAMINEAE; MOULD GROWTH; POULTRY FEEDS;

PROPIONIC ACID;

AFLATOXIN; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; PRESERVATIVE; PROPIONIC ACID;

FUNGUS;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BERMUDA GRASS; CALCARISPORIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYNODON; DUCK; ENDOPHYTE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM; GRASS; GROWTH INHIBITION; MOULD; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM; POULTRY; STARGRASS;

ANAS SP.; ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS; CALCARISPORIUM; CYNODON; CYNODON DACTYLON; CYNODON PLECTOSTACHYUS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SP.; PENICILLIUM; POACEAE;

EID: 1242329163     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2004.02157.x     Document Type: Article

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