BMC Microbiology

Table 5 Effect of different CdCl₂ Conc. On tolerance index (TI) of A. niger and A. terreus On PDA medium

From: Adaptability assessment of Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus terreus isolated from long-term municipal/industrial effluent-irrigated soils to cadmium stress

Cd conc. (mg/kg)	A. niger	A. terreus
Cd conc. (mg/kg)	TI	TI
0	0	0
50	100	100
100	100	5.24
150	45.12	4.87
200	37.31	19.02
250	27.56	1.95
300	10.97	12.56
350	7.31	0
400	6.09	0
450	0	0

*The data in the table was mean ± standard error of the means (N = 3). Letters indicate statistical significance at p ≤ 0.05 level

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