Evaluation of African-Bred Maize Germplasm Lines for Resistance to Aflatoxin Accumulation
Aflatoxins, produced by the fungus Aspergillus flavus, contaminate maize grain and threaten human food and feed safety. Plant resistance is considered the best strategy for reducing aflatoxin accumulation. Six maize germplasm lines, TZAR101–TZAR106, were released by the International Institute of Tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-04-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/6/2/24 |