Technologies and strategies for aflatoxin control in Kenya: A synthesis of emerging evidence
Aflatoxin is a poisonous substance produced by a fungus, Aspergillus flavus, that occurs naturally in soils of cultivated and non-cultivated areas. The fungus commonly produces the toxin in maize, groundnut, and other staple grains and vegetables, and is especially prevalent in Africa. When animals...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2019
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109132 |
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