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Table 4 Relative density of sections of Aspergillus from Ethiopian chili postharvest value chain

From: Trends and critical points of Aspergillus contamination along Ethiopian chili postharvest value chain

Subgenus

Section

Sample type (n = total positive samples)

Picked chili pods (n = 4)

Dried chili pods (n = 42)

Crushed chili pods (n = 13)

Unpacked chili powder (n = 23)

Packed chili powder (n = 18)

Total (n = 100)

No.

%a

%b

No.

%a

%b

No.

%a

%b

No.

%a

%b

No.

%a

%b

No.

%c

Circumdati

Flavi

1

25

1

33

30

19

27

33

16

58

28

34

51

28

30

170

29

Circumdati

Nigri

3

75

1

65

58

22

36

43

12

97

48

33

91

49

31

292

50

Circumdati

Circumdati

0

0

0

9

8

11

13

16

15

37

18

44

25

14

30

84

14

Fumigati

Fumigati

0

0

0

4

4

10

7

8

17

12

6

29

18

10

44

41

7

Total of a sample type

4

100

 

111

100

 

83

100

 

204

100

 

185

100

 

587

100

  1. aRelative density of isolate(s) of each section in relation to the total of each sample type
  2. bRelative density of isolate(s) of each section of each sample type in relation to a total of each section
  3. cRelative density of total isolates of each section in relation to a total of all sections or all sample types