Bacterial strain |
Incubation period (days) |
Mold growth (visual) |
Zearalenone conc. (ppm) |
Zearalenone inhibition (%) |
Control |
10 |
+++ |
3300 |
- |
20 |
+++ |
4900 |
- |
L. paracasie subsp.paracasie |
10 |
+++ |
1405 |
57.4 |
20 |
+++ |
1322 |
73 |
L. rhamnosus |
10 |
- |
ND |
100 |
20 |
- |
ND |
100 |
|
Legend: (-) no mold growth, (+) weak growth, (++) moderate growth, (+++) strong growth, (ND) not detected |
Table 2: Effect of L. paracasie subsp. Paracasie and Lactobacillus rhamnosus on growth of F. culmorum R 5321and Zearalenone production. |