Effects of Electron Beam Irradiation on Zearalenone and Ochratoxin A in Naturally Contaminated Corn and Corn Quality Parameters

Effects of Electron Beam Irradiation on Zearalenone and Ochratoxin A in Naturally Contaminated Corn and Corn Quality Parameters

Zearalenone (ZEN) and ochratoxin A (OTA) are secondary toxic metabolites widely present in grains and grain products. In this study, the effects of electron beam irradiation (EBI) on ZEN and OTA in corn and the quality of irradiated corn were investigated. Results indicated that EBI significantly af...

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Main Authors: Xiaohu Luo, Lijun Qi, Yuntao Liu, Ren Wang, Dan Yang, Ke Li, Li Wang, Yanan Li, Yuwei Zhang, Zhengxing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
zearalenone
 ochratoxin A
 electron beam irradiation
 degradation
 quality
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/3/84

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