Penicillium radicum explained

Penicillium radicum is an anamorph species of the genus of Penicillium which was isolated from rhizosphere of Australian wheat.^{[1] [2] [3]} This species has the ability to solubilise inorganic phosphates, this can promote plant growth^{[4] [5]} Penicillium radicum produces rugulosin^[6]

Further reading

• Book: Simon Anstis . Penicillium Radicum: Studies on the Mechanisms of Growth Promotion in Wheat . University of Adelaide, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Soil and Land Systems . 2004 .
• Book: Dinesh K. Maheshwari . Bacteria in Agrobiology: Plant Nutrient Management . Springer Science & Business Media . 2011 . 3-642-21061-9.
• Book: Q. Ashton Acton . Issues in Chemistry and General Chemical Research: 2011 Edition . ScholarlyEditions . 2012 . 1-4649-6334-7.
• Book: Atta-ur-Rahman . Studies in Natural Products Chemistry Volume 46 . Elsevier . 2015 . 0-444-63469-X.

Notes and References

1. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/228353 UniProt
2. 10.1017/S0953756297005698. Penicillium radicum sp. nov. From the rhizosphere of Australian wheat. Mycological Research. 102. 7. 801. 1998. Hocking. Ailsa D.. Whitelaw. Melanie. Harden. Terence J..
3. http://www.lgcstandards-atcc.org/products/all/201836.aspx?geo_country=de ATCC
4. Book: Mohammad Saghir Khan . Almas Zaidi . Javed Musarrat . Phosphate Solubilizing Microorganisms: Principles and Application of Microphos Technology . Springe . 2014 . 3-319-08216-7.
5. Book: Microbiology Australia . The Australian Society for Microbiology . 2003 .
6. Book: Sarah De Saeger . Determining Mycotoxins and Mycotoxigenic Fungi in Food and Feed . Elsevier . 2011 . 0-85709-097-6.