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Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
no
Preceptrol®
no
Race
Citrus
Comments
Treatment with alcohols or citral inhibits arthrospore germination.
physiological characterization
Morphology
After 5 days at 25°C colonies whitish and butyrous producing abundant sympodial and arthric conidia.
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
ATCC® Medium 307: Cornmeal agar
ATCC® Medium 336: Potato dextrose agar (PDA)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 25°C to 30°C Atmosphere: Typical aerobic
Suprapta DN, et al. Effects of volatile compounds on arthrospore germination and mycelial growth of Geotrichum candidum citrus race. Mycoscience 38: 31-35, 1997.
Suprapta DN, et al. Some physiological properties of citrus and noncitrus races of Geotrichum candidum isolated from soil in Japan. Mycoscience 37: 401-407, 1996.