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Table 2 Enzymatic activities of isolated fungal species lipases, phospholipases, proteases, and chitinases expressed as depth of activity zone in mm

From: On the enzymes’ actions of entomopathogenic fungi against certain indigenous and invasive insect pests

Fungal species

Lipases

Phospholipases

Proteases

Chitinases

Alternaria alternata

10

0

25

0

A. tenuissima

6

5

24

3

Aspergillus chevalieri

6

6

0

2

A. flavus

7

14

30

5

A. niger

20

22

20

5

A. rugulosus

15

4

24

2

A. sydowii

15

0

30

2

A. terreus

14

6

22

0

Botryotrichum atrogriseum

30

4

20

5

Cochliobolus spicifer

20

0

26

0

Epicoccum nigrum

7

11

22

2

Fusarium chlamydosporum

22

10

20

5

F. proliferatum

15

9

20

3

F. semitectum

6

10

29

5

F. solani

10

4

22

5

F. subglutinans

5

6

20

3

F. verticillioides

15

6

25

2

Mucor racemosus

0

22

20

0

Nigrospora oryzae

10

10

18

5

Penicillium aurantiogriseum

7

0

25

0

P. oxalicum

5

4

26

4

Pochonia chlamydosporia var. catenulata

10

20

20

5

Scopulariopsis brevicaulis

12

17

50

5

Talaromyces pinophilum

10

3

26

2

Toxicocladosporium irritans

10

0

25

3

Verticillium sp.

5

5

18

4