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Table 1 List of fungi and growth on cellulose

From: Cellulolytic potential of thermophilic species from four fungal orders

Order

Name

CBS no. a

Isolated from

Growth on Avicel

Abbreviation used in figs.

Sordariales

Chaetomium senegalense

728.84

Plant remains

Poorb

Chsene

Sordariales

Chaetomium thermophilum

180.67

Typha, incubated strawand leaf mold

Yes

Chther

Sordariales

Corynascus thermophilus

406.69

Mushroom compost

Yes

Cother

Sordariales

Melanocarpus albomyces

638.94

Chicken nest straw

Yes

Malbo

Sordariales

Remersonia thermophila

540.69

Mushroom compost During peak heating

Yes

Rether

Sordariales

Scytalidium indonesiacum

259.81

Soil

Yes

Sindo

Sordariales

Scytalidium thermophilum

620.91

Saw dust&wood chips In pighouse bedding

Yes

Sther

Onygenales

Malbranchea cinnamomea

115.68

Oryza sativa (Gramineae) seeds

Yes

Mcinn

Eurotiales

Talaromyces byssochlamydoides

151.75

Desert soil

Poorb

Tbyss

Eurotiales

Talaromyces emersonii

393.64

Compost

Yes

Temer

Eurotiales

Talaromyces leycettanus

398.68

Coal spoil tip soil

+ YEc

Tleyc

Eurotiales

Talaromyces thermophilus

236.58

Decaying Parthenium argentatum

Yes

Tther

Eurotiales

Thermoascus aurantiacus

891.70

Wood

+ YEc

Taura

Eurotiales

Thermomyces lanuginosus

632.91

Rotting guayule shrub

Yes

Tlanu

Mucorales

Rhizomucor miehei

182.67

Retting Parthenium argentatum

Yes

Rmie

Mucorales

Thermomucor indicae-seudaticae

104.75

Municipal compost

Yes

Tindi

  1. aStrain registration number at Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures.
  2. bGood growth on avicel with 0.5% yeast extract.
  3. cOnly growth on avicel with 0.5% yeast extract.