Study of the Effect of Methyl Jasmonate Concentration on Aflatoxin B_𝟏 Biosynthesis by Aspergillus parasiticus in Yeast Extract Sucrose Medium

Table 2

AFB₁ production ($\mu$g flask^-1) by A. parasiticus in YES medium.

MeJA addition
	0^(a)	10^-6 M^(b)	10^-4 M^(c)	10^-2 M^(d)
AFB1 production
Days	$\mu$g flask^-1(± SD)	$\mu$g flask^-1(± SD)	$\mu$g flask^-1(± SD)	$\mu$g flask^-1(± SD)
0	0.002 (±0)	0.002 (±0)	0.002 (±0)	0.002 (±0)
3	40.17 (±4.31)	44.94 (±5.39)	23.45 (±5.76)	0.019 (±0.002)
7	56.18 (±15.86)	72.44 (±4.17)	69.01 (±17.06)	0.051 (±0.005)
9	29.80 (± 8.11)	60.16 (±9.26)	48.00 (±6.30)	0.063 (±0.006)
12	35.14 (± 9.37)	109.91 (±10.78)	84.91 (±7.66)	0.061 (±0.004)
15	70.57 (± 4.69)	89.58 (±6.82)	58.51 (±11.45)	ND^(e)

^(a)Without MeJA addition (control); ^(b)addition of 0.0022 mg flask^-1; ^(c)addition of 0.227 mg flask^-1; ^(d)addition of 22.67 mg flask^-1; ^(e)ND: not detected.