The Effect of Environmental Factors on Mould Counts and AFB1 Toxin Production by <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> in Maize

The Effect of Environmental Factors on Mould Counts and AFB1 Toxin Production by <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> in Maize

The toxins produced by <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> can significantly inhibit the use of maize. As a result of climate change, toxin production is a problem not only in tropical and subtropical areas but in an increasing number of European countries, including Hungary. The effect of meteoro...

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Main Authors: Krisztina Molnár, Csaba Rácz, Tamás Dövényi-Nagy, Károly Bakó, Tünde Pusztahelyi, Szilvia Kovács, Cintia Adácsi, István Pócsi, Attila Dobos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
maize (<i>Zea mays</i>)
<i>Aspergillus flavus</i>
aflatoxin B1
toxigenic isolates
crop year effect
drought stress
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/3/227

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