“…Among the filamentous fungi, species of Aspergillus described in the literature are A. aureus, A. fischeri, A. flavus and A. nidulans (Gupta et al, 1994a), A. awamori (Zherebtsov et al, 1995), A. candidus (Kochhar et al, 1999), A. niger (Derycke and Vandamme, 1984;Ongen-Baysal et al, 1994;Wallis et al, 1997;Cruz et al, 1998;Nguyen et al, 1999), A. oryzae and A. versicolor (Kochhar et al, 1997). Till now, however, there is no report on inulinase production from A. niveus.…”