Maize storage practices and their influence on aflatoxin contamination in stored grains in four agroecological zones in Benin, West Africa
Aflatoxin level in 300 farmers' stores in four agro-ecological zones in Benin, a West African coastal country, were determined over a period of 2 years. At sampling a questionnaire was used to evaluate maize storage practices. Farmers were asked what storage structure they used, their storage form,...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2000
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99884 |
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