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Table 1 Examples of applied light intensities on fungal surface cultures

From: Light in the box—photobiological examination chamber with light trap ventilation system for studying fungal surface cultures illustrated with Metarhizium brunneum and Beauveria brongniartii

Irradiation intensity range (µW cm-2)

Organism

Study

0.009

Aspergillus nidulans

[45]

0.2–2

Mucor circinelloides

[46]

17–189

Beauveria brongniartii, Metarhizium brunneum

Present work

51–90

Aspergillus nidulans

[47]

72–145

Alternaria alternata

[48]

200–2760

Metarhizium robertsii

[49]

220–498

Metarhizium robertsii

[4]

280–498

Metarhizium robertsii

[29]

380

Metarhizium robertsii

[50]

500

Fusarium solani

[51]

530–6000

Metarhizium acridum

[30]

540

Metarhizium robertsii

[52]

800–1200

Penicillium ochrochloron

[53]

1100

Aspergillus nidulans

[54]

3800

Alternaria alternata, Aspergillus carbonarius, A. steyrii, A. parasiticus, Fusarium graminearum, Penicillium nordicum, P. verrudosum, P. expansium

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