Claim · model-written summary
Penicillium spp. were among the most prevalent seed fungi.
- Taxon
- Penicillium spp.
Penicilliume0 - Interactor
- milk thistle
Silybum marianume1host - Outcome
- most prevalent fungie0
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Verbatim
e0“The most prevalent fungi were: Alternaria alternata, Botrytis cinerea, Cladosporium spp., Fusarium spp., Penicillium spp., Rhizopus nigricans and Verticillium spp.”
e1“milk thistle seeds”
Title
Comparison of methods for detecting fungi in Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. seeds
Agnieszka Rosińska; Magdalena Jarosz; Dorota Szopińska; et al. Folia Horticulturae 2013. doi:10.2478/fhort-2013-0012
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Alternaria alternata was among the most prevalent seed fungi.
- Observation Botrytis cinerea was among the most prevalent seed fungi.
- Observation Cladosporium spp. were among the most prevalent seed fungi.
- Observation Fusarium spp. were among the most prevalent seed fungi.
- Observation Rhizopus nigricans was among the most prevalent seed fungi.
- Observation Verticillium spp. were among the most prevalent seed fungi.
- Recommendation The authors recommend deep-freeze blotter testing for further milk thistle seed health studies because it favored important fungi.
- Recommendation The authors recommend a mannitol blotter test for further milk thistle seed health studies.
- Recommendation The authors recommend a polyethylene glycol blotter test performed for 14 days for further milk thistle seed health studies.