Ergosterol and polyphenol contents as rapid indicators of orchardgrass silage safety

The ergosterol (ERG) has been proposed as a potential indicator of fungal contamination, along with polyphenol content analysis to predict silage safety. Despite efforts in controlling fungal growth in silage, mycotoxin co-contamination represents a possible risk for animal and human health. Modern...

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Main Authors: Jhonny E. Alba-Mejía, Vlastimil Dohnal, Gloria Domínguez-Rodríguez, Tomáš Středa, Miroslav Klíma, Veronika Mlejnková, Jiří Skládanka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023021473