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Penicillium decumbens

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Penicillium decumbens is an anamorph species of the genus of Penicillium which occurs widespread in nature, mainly in subtropical and tropical soil but it also occurs in food. Analysis have shown that Penicillium decumbens has antibiotic activity Penicillium decumbens produces the cyclopentenone cyclopenicillone

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Pathogen

What it affects

Pathogenic organism

Classified as a Mold pathogen.

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Name
Penicillium decumbens
Slug
penicillium-decumbens
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Aspergillaceae
Genus
Penicillium
Species
decumbens
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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