Aspergillus arachidicola
Aspergillus arachidicola is a species of fungus in the genus "Aspergillus". It is from the "Flavi" section. The species was first described in 2008. "A. arachidicola" has been shown to produce aflatoxin B1, aflatoxin B2, aflatoxin G1, aflatoxin G2, aspergillic acid, chrysogine, kojic acid, parasiticolide, and ditryphenaline. Growth and morphology. "A. arachidicola" has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.