Aspergillus flavus MUCL 54911 |
Last updated: 19/07/2024
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(Not known by any other names) |
The following alerts are based on the data in the tables below. An absence of an alert does not imply the substance has no implications for human health, biodiversity or the environment but just that we do not have the data to form a judgement.
Environmental fate |
Ecotoxicity |
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A non-aflatoxin-producing (a toxic metabolite) strain of the fungi Aspergillus flavus used as a biocontrol agent for the reduction of aflatoxin content in maize |
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Alfatoxins |
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Maize |
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Effectiveness demonstrated in field trials |
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Class: Ascomycetes; Order: Eurotiales; Family: Trichocomaceae |
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Not approved |
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Not applicable |
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No UK approval for use |
EC Regulation 1107/2009 (repealing 91/414) |
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Pending |
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Italy |
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Not applicable |
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Yes |
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ATAustria |
BEBelgium |
BGBulgaria |
CYCyprus |
CZCzech Republic |
DEGermany |
DKDenmark |
EEEstonia |
ELGreece |
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ESSpain |
FIFinland |
FRFrance |
HRCroatia |
HUHungary |
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ITItaly |
LTLithuania |
LULuxembourg |
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LVLatvia |
MTMalta |
NLNetherlands |
PLPoland |
PTPortugal |
RORomania |
SESweden |
SISlovenia |
SKSlovakia |
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Fungicide |
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Micro-organism |
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[EU 2021 dossier: None declared] |
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Natural |
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Competitively displace native toxigenic (aflatoxin producers) strains of the fungus reducing aflatoxins contamination in the crop. |
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Naturally occurring fungus originally isolated from the soil in maize producing regions of northern Italy |
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Crop protection |
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Alfatoxins |
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Maize |
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Aspergillus flavus strain MUCL 54911 |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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BM02 |
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Grren colour |
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AF-X1 |
Corteva Agroscience |
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Usually supplied as granules and applied using a fertiliser-type spreader |
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As this parameter is not normally measured directly, a surrogate measure is used: ‘Photochemical oxidative DT₅₀’. Where data is available, this can be found in the Fate Indices section below. |
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Soil adsorption and mobility |
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None
Terrestrial ecotoxicology |
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> 3.0 x 1008 |
as CFU animal⁻¹ |
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> 1.04 x 1009 |
Colinus virginianus as spores/kg bw |
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33330 |
Eisenia foetida as mg AF-X1/kg soil |
Low |
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> 10000 |
Apis mellifera as CFU/bee |
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> 11800 |
Apis mellifera as CFU/bee |
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Non-toxic |
No adverse effects identified or expected. |
Non-toxic |
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> 2.5 x 1011 |
Aphidius rhopalosiphi |
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> 2.5 x 1011 |
Typhlodromus pyri |
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> 10000 |
Oncorhynchus mykiss as CFU/mL |
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> 10000 |
Daphnia magna as CFU/mL |
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> 10000 |
Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata as CFU/mL |
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HUMAN HEALTH AND PROTECTION |
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Not applicable |
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> 3.0 x 1008 |
as CFU animal⁻¹ |
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Carcinogen |
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Endocrine disruptor |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
A0 A = Chromosome aberration (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; B0 B = DNA damage/repair (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; C0 C = Gene mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; D0 D = Genome mutation (EFSA database) 0 = No data ; E3 E = Unspecified genotoxicity type (miscellaneous data source) 3 = Negative |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Reproduction / development effects |
Acetyl cholinesterase inhibitor |
Neurotoxicant |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
XNo, known not to cause a problem |
Respiratory tract irritant |
Skin irritant |
Skin sensitiser |
?Possibly, status not identified |
No data found |
?Possibly, status not identified |
Eye irritant |
Phototoxicant |
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No data found |
No data found |
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No further information available |
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No information available |
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Aspergillus flavus MUCL 54911 |
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Record last updated: |
19/07/2024 |
Contact: |
aeru@herts.ac.uk |
Please cite as: |
Lewis, K.A., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. and Green, A. (2016) An international database for pesticide risk assessments and management. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 22(4), 1050-1064. DOI: 10.1080/10807039.2015.1133242 |