Research Article
Qualitative Analysis of Indoor and Outdoor Airborne Fungi in Cowshed
Table 3
Seasonal variations of indoor and outdoor fungal spores (CFU/m3) recorded from January 2011 to December 2011 of cowshed.
| Sl. number | Genera and species | Indoor | Outdoor | Summer | Rainy | Winter | Summer | Rainy | Winter |
| 1 | Acremonium sp. | 63.54 | 95.31 | 3.53 | 112.96 | 197.68 | 0 | 2 | Alternaria alternata | 116.49 | 120.02 | 194.15 | 296.52 | 271.81 | 257.69 | 3 | Ascomycetes sp. | 21.18 | 45.89 | 0 | 144.73 | 176.5 | 0 | 4 | Aspergillus spp. | 137.67 | 144.73 | 218.86 | 250.63 | 180.03 | 384.77 | 5 | A. flavus | 218.86 | 88.25 | 155.32 | 109.43 | 0 | 91.78 | 6 | A. niger | 180.03 | 120.02 | 176.5 | 35.3 | 74.13 | 0 | 7 | A. oryzae | 127.08 | 109.43 | 91.78 | 52.95 | 45.89 | 120.02 | 8 | A. ochraceus | 17.65 | 17.65 | 14.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | A. fumigatus | 35.3 | 63.54 | 0 | 91.78 | 95.31 | 84.72 | 10 | A. terreus | 31.77 | 81.19 | 109.43 | 45.89 | 3.53 | 24.71 | 11 | Curvularia spp. | 42.36 | 38.83 | 137.67 | 45.89 | 95.31 | 38.83 | 12 | C. lunata | 24.71 | 70.6 | 74.13 | 17.65 | 81.19 | 31.77 | 13 | Cladosporium spp. | 317.7 | 141.2 | 176.5 | 261.22 | 63.54 | 229.45 | 14 | C. cladosporioides | 112.96 | 141.2 | 141.2 | 102.37 | 84.72 | 45.89 | 15 | C. herbarum | 155.32 | 102.37 | 0 | 109.43 | 60.01 | 0 | 16 | C. acremonium | 35.3 | 63.54 | 35.3 | 98.84 | 112.96 | 42.36 | 17 | Fusarium spp. | 130.61 | 88.25 | 120.02 | 116.49 | 0 | 158.85 | 18 | F. oxysporum | 77.66 | 45.89 | 84.72 | 28.24 | 42.36 | 60.01 | 19 | F. moniliforme | 155.32 | 28.24 | 88.25 | 130.61 | 77.66 | 67.07 | 20 | F. solani | 70.6 | 116.49 | 81.19 | 123.55 | 74.13 | 81.19 | 21 | Mucor sp. | 56.48 | 45.89 | 105.9 | 141.2 | 84.72 | 116.49 | 22 | Neurospora sp. | 31.77 | 24.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | Rhizopus sp. | 105.9 | 105.9 | 105.9 | 74.13 | 67.07 | 95.31 | 24 | Penicillium spp. | 120.02 | 88.25 | 127.08 | 70.6 | 45.89 | 208.27 | 25 | P. versicolor | 63.54 | 88.25 | 105.9 | 17.65 | 56.48 | 84.72 | 26 | P. citrinum | 102.37 | 63.54 | 84.72 | 95.31 | 109.43 | 84.72 | 27 | P. nigricans | 67.07 | 112.96 | 3.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | Scopulariopsis sp. | 0 | 21.18 | 10.59 | 0 | 31.77 | 35.3 | 29 | Trichoderma sp. | 70.6 | 67.07 | 112.96 | 120.02 | 95.31 | 116.49 | 30 | Unidentified | 52.95 | 81.19 | 84.72 | 63.54 | 77.66 | 88.25 |
| Total | 2742.81 | 2421.58 | 2643.97 | 2756.93 | 2305.09 | 2548.66 |
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