ISSN 2756-3448
Global Journal of Food and Agricultural Sciences Vol. 3 (1) pp. 145-148, January, 2016. © International Scholars Journals
Full Length Research Paper
A basic procedure for single spore isolation of Fusarium verticillioides and Fusarium subglutinans
João L. Niemeyer* and Maurício de Andrade
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Sohag, Sohag, Egypt.
*Corresponding author. E-mail: [email protected]
Accepted 14 October, 2015
Abstract
An easy single spore isolation technique for Fusarium verticillioides and Fusarium subglutinans is described and illustrated. The technique depends only on, reused basic equipments, time saving and enables poorly funded laboratories to carry it out with no need to a great deal of skills to be performed.
Key words: single spore isolation, pure cultures, Fusarium verticillioides, Fusarium subglutinans.