Semiselective isolation of the ethanol-imbibing sooty mould Baudoinia of distillery aging warehouses
- 1 April 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Microbiology
- Vol. 54 (4) , 331-333
- https://doi.org/10.1139/w08-016
Abstract
Baudoinia compniacensis is a darkly pigmented microfungus that grows conspicuously on environmental surfaces around warehouses where alcoholic spirits are stored in wooden casks. This fungus has long been ignored because its primary isolation is very difficult. The present study describes a new semiselective isolation medium for this fungus based on the use of ethanol as a sole carbon source and low levels of nitrogen and trace elements.Keywords
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