Research Article

Kojic Acid Production from Agro-Industrial By-Products Using Fungi

Table 4

Comparison between surface (static) and submerged (shaking) cultivation for kojic acid production (g/L) using the synthetic medium by the five highly producer organisms.

OrganismsCode numberStatic cultivationShaking cultivation

Aspergillus flavus 2416.318.3
A. flavus 2318.528.5
A. flavus 721.434.4
A. flavus var.  columnaris 3621.422.8
A. flavus var. columnaris 4115.326.3