Comparative study on the effect of temperature and water activity on Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus carbonarius isolates growth and mycotoxin production on a chili powder medium

This study was aimed at determining the effect of temperature and water activity (aw) on the radial growth of Aspergillus flavus and A. carbonarius isolated from dried chili and their production of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) and ochratoxin A (OTA), respectively. The isolates were grown on a synthetic chili...

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Main Authors: Chananya Chuaysrinule, Warapa Mahakarnchanakul, Thanapoom Maneeboon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Cogent Food & Agriculture
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2020.1782097