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Isolation and identification of fungi from different types of vegetables in Erbil local markets
Joint Authors
Ghafur, Hero F.
Abd Alla, Narin Q. Faqi
Muhammad, Shrihan R.
Source
ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences
Issue
Vol. 28, Issue 6 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.81-89, 9 p.
Publisher
Salahaddin University-Erbil Department of Scientific Publications
Publication Date
2016-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
9
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
This study was conducted to the isolation and identification of vegetables-borne fungi at different areas in local markets in Erbil city.
Fungi were isolated from vegetables during this study's period by directly method and indirectly method.
Directly method by taking a part of the tissue a round infected zone about 1cm, the samples is transfer to a Petri dish or beaker then cuts into small cube pieces, after washing it by SDW, and then the pieces transfer to a Petri dish contains potato dextrose agar (PDA), and indirectly the samples is submerged in sodium hypochlorite 6% for 1-2 minutes, then washed by sterilized distilled water (SDW) three times each for 1-2 minutes, then the pieces transfer to a Petri dish contains PDA.
Seven different genera of fungi were isolated in both methods.
The most frequently isolated fungi were Rhizopus spp.
and Fusarium spp.
While the least frequently isolated fungal genera were Rhizoctonia sp.
and yeasts.
The study of antagonistic phenomenon show that the antagonistic genus (Trichoderma harzianum) was significantly inhibited the radial growth of the vegetables borne fungi tested, (Rhizopus sp., Fusarium sp.
and Aspergillus sp.) with different ratios.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Abd Alla, Narin Q. Faqi& Ghafur, Hero F.& Muhammad, Shrihan R.. 2016. Isolation and identification of fungi from different types of vegetables in Erbil local markets. ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences،Vol. 28, no. 6, pp.81-89.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-769941
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Abd Alla, Narin Q. Faqi…[et al.]. Isolation and identification of fungi from different types of vegetables in Erbil local markets. ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences Vol. 28, no. 6 (2016), pp.81-89.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-769941
American Medical Association (AMA)
Abd Alla, Narin Q. Faqi& Ghafur, Hero F.& Muhammad, Shrihan R.. Isolation and identification of fungi from different types of vegetables in Erbil local markets. ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences. 2016. Vol. 28, no. 6, pp.81-89.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-769941
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 88-89
Record ID
BIM-769941