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Comparison of Hyphal Length, Ergosterol, Mycelium Dry Weight 57<br />

Table 4. Growth of four species of fungi on Czapek yeast extract agar as measured by four techniques, and ratios derived from those<br />

measurementsa Hyphal Colony Mycelium Ergolength<br />

diam Ratio dry Ratio sterol Ratio Ratio<br />

Species Time (d) (m ×1000) (mm) CD/HL wt (mg) MDW/HL (µg) E/HL E/MDW<br />

Mucor 3 2.04 51 25 16.5 8.1 11.2 5.5 0.68<br />

plumbeus 6 2.62 73 27.9 30.9 11.8 62.0 23.7 2.00<br />

16 4.34 83 19.2 36.0 8.3 81.2 18.7 2.26<br />

Fusarium 4 10.45 44 4.2 40.4 3.9 128.6 12.3 3.18<br />

oxysporum 6 32.38 70 2.1 133.8 4.1 444.3 13.7 3.32<br />

9 83.32 86 1.0 308.6 3.7 598.3 7.1 1.94<br />

Byssochlamys 5 2.51 33 13.1 14.7 5.9 77.5 30.9 5.27<br />

fulva 8 19.83 71 3.6 119.6 6.0 379.6 19.1 3.17<br />

9 30.75 86 2.8 185.4 6.0 977.7 31.8 5.27<br />

Penicillium 4 3.23 29 9.0 19.6 6.1 43.6 13.5 2.22<br />

roqueforti 7 8.36 57 6.8 103.4 12.3 168.6 20.2 1.63<br />

14 19.22 86 4.5 238.4 12.4 280.5 14.6 1.18<br />

a Ratio CD/HL, ratio of colony diameter (mm) / hyphal length (m ×1000); ratio MDW/HL, ratio of mycelial dry weight (mg) / hyphal length<br />

(m ×1000), ratio E/HL, ergosterol (µg) / hyphal length (m ×1000).

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