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Table 3 Decoloration of amaranth by white-rot fungi grown on agar-solidified media

From: Trametes meyenii possesses elevated dye degradation abilities under normal nutritional conditions compared to other white rot fungi

Species	Kirk’s	LG Kirk’s	HN Kirk’s	LN Kirk’s	LN/LG Kirk’s	LN Kirk’s + Mn
B.adusta	+	++	-	++	++	+++
P.radiata	+	+	+	++	-	++++
T.cotonea	-	-	-	-	-	-
T.meyenii	++++	+++	+++	+++	++++	++
T.pubescens	++	+++	+++	+++	++++	+++
T.multicolor	+	-	+	+++	++++	++
T.versicolor	+	-	+	+++	+++	+++

L, low; H, high; G, glucose; N, nitrogen; -, no decolouration; +, low decolouration; ++, intermediate decolouration; +++, strong decolouration; ++++, complete decolouration. Results were consistent over four independent experiments.

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