Kingdom Fungi Genus Penicillium Order Eurotiales | Family Trichocomaceae Rank Species | |
Similar Penicillium, Penicillium citrinum, Penicillium purpurogenum, Penicillium griseofulvum, Penicillium brevicompactum | ||
Penicillium oxalicum is an anamorph species of the genus of Penicillium which was isolated from rhizosphere soil of pearl millet. Penicillium oxalicum produces secalonic acid D, chitinase, oxalic acid, oxaline and β-N-acetylglucosaminidase and occurs widespread in food and tropical commodities. This fungus could be used against soilborne diseases like downy mildew of tomatoes
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