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<Journal>
<Journal-Info>
<name>International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences</name>
<website>ijpbs.net</website>
<email>editorijpbs@rediffmail.com (or) editorofijpbs@yahoo.com (or) prasmol@rediffmail.com</email>
</Journal-Info>
<article>
<article-id pub-id-type='other'>10.22376/ijpbs.2019.10.1.p1-12</article-id>
<issue_number>Volume 8 Issue 3</issue_number>
<issue_period>2017 (July - September)</issue_period>
<title><b>Biodiversity of </b><b><i>aspergillus, alternaria, cladosporium </i></b><b>and c</b><b><i>urvularia </i></b><b>species in the environment of Nawapara (rajim), District – Raipur, Chhattisgarh</b></title>
<abstract>Fungal bioaerosols always present in the environment are varying from season to season, month to month, day to day and place to place. Environmental conditions play an important role in distribution of bioaerosols. During the present investigation Gravity petriplates method was used for survey of bioaerosols. The sample of bioaerosols was collected twice a month at fortnightly intervals. In the present studies 1197 fungal colonies and 33fungal species of  lessThan i greaterThan Aspergillus, Alternaria, Cladosporium lessThan /i greaterThan  and  lessThan i greaterThan Curvularia lessThan /i greaterThan wereidentified maximum percentage contribution were of  lessThan i greaterThan Cladosporiumcladosporiodes lessThan /i greaterThan  (22.24%) Followed by  lessThan i greaterThan Aspergillusniger lessThan /i greaterThan (21.42%),  lessThan i greaterThan Aspergillusflavus lessThan /i greaterThan  (17.31%),  lessThan i greaterThan Aspergillusversicolar lessThan /i greaterThan  (6.74%),  lessThan i greaterThan Curvulariaclavata lessThan /i greaterThan  (4.83%),  lessThan i greaterThan Cladosporiumoxysporium lessThan /i greaterThan  (4.10%),  lessThan i greaterThan Alternariacitri lessThan /i greaterThan  (3.82%),  lessThan i greaterThan Alternariaalternata lessThan /i greaterThan  (3.09%),  lessThan i greaterThan Curvularialunata lessThan /i greaterThan  (2,55%),  lessThan i greaterThan Alternaria lessThan /i greaterThan sp. (0,18%). It was also observed that the  lessThan i greaterThan Aspergillusflavus, Aspergillusniger, Cladosporiumcladosporiodes, Curvulariaclavata, Alternariaalternata, Curvularialunata, Aspergillussydowii, Aspergillussydowii, Aspergillus fumigates, Aspergillusluchiensis, Cladosporiumoxysporium, Alternariacitrii, lessThan /i greaterThan were most frequent while  lessThan i greaterThan Alternariacrassa, Alternariaradicinia, Alternaria and Curvularia lessThan /i greaterThan  species were least frequent fungi.</abstract>
<authors>RAJU MAHOBIA, SHAILESH KUMAR JADHAV
AND REKHA PIMPALGAONKAR
</authors>
<keywords>Bioaerosols, Biodiversity, Aerobiology, Nawapara (Rajim). </keywords>
<pages>921-925</pages>
</article>
</Journal>
