Acremonium Chrysosprium and Related Keratinolytic Fungi in Soil of Himanchal Pradesh

Total of 24 keratinophilic fungal genera representing 65 species were isolated from six habitats of 60 soil samples examined. Total isolates of different fungi were 257. Maximum 86 isolates were from forest soil followed by garden soil 44 and playground soil 39. Chyrosoprium, Acremonium, Microsporum, Malbranchea and Trichophyton were represented by 15, 8, 7, 6 and 4 species.

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