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Table 2 Production of IAA (µg/ml) at different days by P. fermentans and P. chrysosporium

From: Fungal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for the production of plant hormone by Pichia fermentans under submerged conditions

Days of incubation

Malt extract

Wheat straw-based medium

P. fermentans

P. chrysosporium

P. fermentans

P. chrysosporium

Day-1

82.73c p

1.99a p

9.01b p

2.7a p

Day-2

91.71c q

3.43a q

10.39b q

4.53a q

Day-3

98.97d r

5.28a r

11.47c q r

9.68b r

Day-4

116.71c u

5.48a r

13.17b s

12.32b s

Day-5

126.1d v

6.56a s

14.82b t

18.69c t

Day-6

129.33d v

6.84a s

16.44b u

20.19c t

Day-7

111.35d t

8.51a t

16.04b u

28.21c u

Day-8

108.55d s t

17.11b u

13.17a s

44.51c v

Day-9

105.83d s

18.39b v

11.86a r

49.48c w

Day-10

94.4d q

22.14b w

11.23a q r

51.49c w

  1. Similar superscripts (a, b, c, d) show no statistically significant difference (P > 0.05) within each row, while similar superscripts (p, q, r s, t, u, v, w) show no statistically significant difference (P > 0.05) within each column