Field experiment in Ugandan cassava stores reveal that slow-release SO2 sheets suppress aflatoxigenic fungi, resulting in undetectable aflatoxin B1 levels

Aflatoxin contamination in stored crops poses a serious threat to public health and food safety, particularly in tropical regions where warm, humid conditions favour fungal growth. Cassava, a staple in many developing countries, is vulnerable to aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) contamination during storage, nece...

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Autores principales: Oyesigye, E., Cervini, C., Nkurunungi, J.B., Medina, A., Mahuku, G.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2025
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179034

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