Human and animal dietary exposure to ergot alkaloids
Abstract The ergot alkaloids (EAs) are mycotoxins produced by several species of fungi in the genus Claviceps. In Europe, Claviceps purpurea is the most widespread species and it commonly affects cereals such as rye, wheat, triticale, barley, millets and oats. Food and feed samples used to estimate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-07-01
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Series: | EFSA Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4902 |