Calm Before the Storm: A Glimpse into the Secondary Metabolism of <i>Aspergillus welwitschiae</i>, the Etiologic Agent of the Sisal Bole Rot

Calm Before the Storm: A Glimpse into the Secondary Metabolism of <i>Aspergillus welwitschiae</i>, the Etiologic Agent of the Sisal Bole Rot

<i>Aspergillus welwitschiae</i> is a species of the Nigri section of the genus <i>Aspergillus</i>. In nature, it is usually a saprotroph, decomposing plant material. However, it causes the bole rot disease of <i>Agave sisalana</i> (sisal), a plant species used for...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Quintanilha-Peixoto, Rosimére Oliveira Torres, Isabella Mary Alves Reis, Thiago Alves Santos de Oliveira, Dener Eduardo Bortolini, Elizabeth Amélia Alves Duarte, Vasco Ariston de Carvalho Azevedo, Bertram Brenig, Eric Roberto Guimarães Rocha Aguiar, Ana Cristina Fermino Soares, Aristóteles Góes-Neto, Alexsandro Branco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
phytotoxic
mycotoxin
red rot of sisal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/11/631

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