Ergot Alkaloids in Wheat and Rye Derived Products in Italy

Genus <i>Claviceps</i> is a plant pathogen able to produce a group of toxins, ergot alkaloids (EAs), whose effects have been known since the Middle Ages (ergotism). <i>Claviceps purpurea</i> is the most important representative specie, known to infect more than 400 monocotyle...

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Main Authors: Francesca Debegnach, Simona Patriarca, Carlo Brera, Emanuela Gregori, Elisa Sonego, Gabriele Moracci, Barbara De Santis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/8/5/150

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