Table 2

Comparison of five Chlorociboria isolates and their maximum colony diameter growth.

Isolate

wood species

max diameter (mm)

# months


Previous isolate

none

18

6

SR003

none

17.8

4

sugar maple

Maximum diameter

4

spalted aspen

Maximum diameter

4

aspen

Maximum diameter

4

tree of heaven

Maximum diameter

4

DT8315

none

18.4

4

sugar maple

Maximum diameter

4

spalted aspen

Maximum diameter

4

aspen

Maximum diameter

4

tree of heaven

Maximum diameter

4

UAMH7614

none

20.54

4

sugar maple

Maximum diameter

4

spalted aspen

Maximum diameter

4

aspen

51.07

4

tree of heaven

Maximum diameter

4

UAMH7615

none

27.6

4

sugar maple

Maximum diameter

4

spalted aspen

Maximum diameter

4

aspen

54.1

4

tree of heaven

Maximum diameter

4


Complete coverage indicates that both the xylindein and colony have covered the entire plate. Plate dimensions = 100 mm × 15 mm, maximum possible diameter = 100 mm

Robinson et al. AMB Express 2012 2:15   doi:10.1186/2191-0855-2-15

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