Natural occurrence of Fusarium and subsequent fumonisin contamination in preharvest and stored maize in Benin, West Africa
The natural occurrence of Fusarium and fumonisin contamination was evaluated from 1999 to 2003 in both preharvest and stored maize produced by small-scale farmers in four agroecological zones of Benin. Mycological analyses revealed a predominance of both Fusarium and Aspergillus in maize samples com...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2005
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/103618 |
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