Research Article
Mycotoxins and Mycotoxigenic Fungi in Poultry Feed for Food-Producing Animals
Table 3
Fungal species present in poultry feed samples.
| Species | Number of isolates | Fr (%)* | RD (%)** |
| Eurotium amstelodami | 12 | 26.1 | 6.6 | E. chevalieri | 9 | 19.6 | 4.9 | E. herbariorum | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | E. repens | 12 | 26.1 | 6.6 | E. rubrum | 7 | 15.2 | 3.9 | Eurotium sp. | 2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | Aspergillus candidus | 4 | 8.7 | 2.2 | A. flavus | 3 | 6.5 | 1.7 | A. fumigatus | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | A. niger | 3 | 6.5 | 1.7 | A. niveus | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | A. parasiticus | 3 | 6.5 | 1.7 | A. terreus | 2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | A. versicolor | 1 | 2.1 | 0.5 | Aspergillus sp. | 7 | 15.2 | 3.9 | Cladosporium cladosporioides | 22 | 47.8 | 12.1 | Penicillium brevicompactum | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | P. chrysogenum | 6 | 13.0 | 3.3 | P. citrinum | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | P. decumbens | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | P. funiculosum | 3 | 6.5 | 1.7 | P. implicatum | 3 | 6.5 | 1.7 | P. nalgiovense | 6 | 13.0 | 3.3 | P. oxalicum | 2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | P. pinophilum | 2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | P. variabile | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | Penicillium sp. | 6 | 13.0 | 3.3 | Fusarium proliferatum | 32 | 69.5 | 17.7 | Fusarium sp. | 5 | 10.9 | 2.8 | Paecilomyces variotii | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | Scopulariopsis brevicaulis | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | S. fusca | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | Scopulariopsis sp. | 1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | Mucor sp. | 18 | 39.1 | 9.9 |
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Isolation frequency.
**Isolation relative density.
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