Table 3 Total cellulase enzyme production by fungal endophytic isolates on days 3, 6 and 9 of incubation.
Fungi | Day 3 Enzyme Units (IU/mL) | Day 6 Enzyme Units (IU/mL) | Day 9 Enzyme Units (IU/mL) |
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C. boidinii | 9.25 ± 0.03c | 6.7 ± 0.27de | 5.63 ± 0.61de |
C. stellimalicola | 15.9 ± 0.28a | 15.0 ± 0.38a | 19.8 ± 0.31a |
G. candidum | 12.9 ± 0.22b | 18.9 ± 0.23b | 11.6 ± 0.07b |
Clad. cladosporioides | 5.08 ± 0.02f. | 6.24 ± 0.2de | 5.61 ± 0.17de |
Col. gloeosporioides | 14.9 ± 0.45a | 5.29 ± 0.11e | 5.64 ± 0.09c |
Col. fructicola | 6.52 ± 0.13e | 5.67 ± 0.34de | 8.46 ± 0.28c |
F. luffae | 6.78 ± 0.38de | 6.01 ± 0.59de | 3.65 ± 0.31f. |
T. lixii | 7.93 ± 0.05d | 6.57 ± 0.42de | 6.38 ± 0.21de |
Penicillium sp. | 10.3 ± 0.19c | 8.77 ± 0.48c | 6.82 ± 0.24d |
Penicillium sp. | 10.0 ± 0.11c | 7.32 ± 0.52 cd | 4.98 ± 0.42ef |