Development of management options for the control of aflatoxin in maize in Benin, Africa
From 1999 till 2001, management strategies for the reduction of aflatoxin in maize were developed in participatory tests with farmers. After 6 months of storage, maize in bags contained more aflatoxin than maize in traditional farmers’ stores. Harvesting maize late increased the risk of aflatoxin co...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2002
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92645 |
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