Identification of common Aspergillus species (2000)-Maren A. Klich

United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Southern Regional Research Center New Orleans, Louisiana USA

Contents:

Preface
Introduction ........................................................ ..........1
Economic and Medical Importance of Aspergillus............1
Systematics ....................................................................3
Morphological Features of Importance for Identification...5
Learning to Recognize Morphological Features ................5
Media and Incubation .....................................................6
Using this Book .............................................................10
Hints for Making Observations and Using the Key ..........10

Identification Key

Species Descriptions

Aspergillus alliaceus
Eurotium amstelodami
A. auricomus
A. awamori
A. caespitosus
A. candidus
A. carbonarius
A. carneus
A. cervinus
Eurotium chevalieri
A. clavatus
Chaetosartorya cremea
Neosartorya fischeri
A. flavipes
A. flavus
A. foetidus
A. fumigatus
Eurotium herbariorum
A. japonicus
A. kanagawaensis
A. melleus
Emericella nidulans
A. niger
A. niveus
A. ochraceus
Sclerocleista ornata
A. oryzae
A. ostianus
A. paradoxus
A. parasiticus
A. penicillioides
A. puniceus
Emericella quadrilineata
A. restrictus
Emericella rugulosa
A. sclerotiorum
A. sojae
A. sparsus
A. sydowii
A. tamarii
A. terreus
A. unguis
A. ustus
A. versicolor
A. wentii

Literature Cited
Appendix 1. Some Major Characteristics of Aspergillus Species
Appendix 2. Data Sheet
Index

116 pages, Black and white, Hardcover, bound, June 2000