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Table 3 Chitinolytic activity of culture filtrates of Trichoderma isolates grown on media (broth) supplemented with colloidal chitin derived from Rhizoctonia cell wall (RCW) and Commercial chitin (Cc)

From: Chitinolytic assay of indigenous Trichoderma isolates collected from different geographical locations of Chhattisgarh in Central India

Trichoderma isolates showing similar Chitinolytic activity (NAGA conc.)

Isolate Group

Low

Medium

High

A

1, 6, 10, 14

211

-

B

28,43

-

-

C

-

Gv

38, 202

D

-

152, 261 173

-

E

-

97

Cb4

F

91

111

-

Isolate Group

Low / Medium preference for Cc derived colloidal chitin but Medium / High preference for RCW derived colloidal chitin

A

Tv(t), 120, 217, 207, 25, 73

B

24

C

12, 62, 48, 107, 249, 297,55, 98, 231a

D

145b1

E

46, 53, 75, 2, 102

F

40(1)b, 106, 233b, 238, 243, 332, 125b, 204

Isolate Group

Low / Medium preference for RCW derived colloidal chitin but Medium / High preference for Cc derived colloidal chitin

A

4, 68, 20, 32, Th1

B

27, 29

C

-

D

85, 93, 99, 226, 326

E

-

F

8, 114

  1. Chitinase activity (NAGA conc.) Low=(30–60 mg/ml); Medium=(61–80 mg/ml); High=(81 mg/ml and above); A= T. harzianum / viride; B= T. citirinoviride; C= T aureoviride; D= T. virens; E= Isolates belonging to Sec. Longibrachiatum; F= Isolates belonging to Sec. Pachybasium.