The Efficacy of Composite Essential Oils against Aflatoxigenic Fungus <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> in Maize

The Efficacy of Composite Essential Oils against Aflatoxigenic Fungus <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> in Maize

The efficacy of eleven essential oils (EOs) against <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> NRRL 3357 was investigated. The highest antifungal activity against this aflatoxigenic fungus was exhibited by cinnamon, oregano and lemongrass, which showed low minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) values un...

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Main Authors: Fangzhi Xiang, Qianqian Zhao, Kai Zhao, Hao Pei, Fang Tao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Aspergillus flavus</i>
composite essential oils
synergistic effect
aflatoxin B1
maize grains
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/9/562

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