Distribution and mycotoxin-producing ability of some fungal isolates from the air

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 491-495

  Cvetnić, Zdenka ^a   Pepeljnjak, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Aerobiology; Biosynthesis procedure; Fungus flora; Mycotoxins; Outdoor data

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN B1; AGAR; MYCOTOXIN;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ALTERNARIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGUS; FUNGUS SPORE; FUSARIUM; HYPHOMYCETES; PENICILLIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; YUGOSLAVIA;

AIR POLLUTION; BIOSYNTHESIS; FUNGI; TOXICITY;

MYCOTOXINS;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

AEROBIOLOGY; FUNGI; SPORE;

CROATIA;

ABSIDIA; ALTERNARIA; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOSPORIUM; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; PENICILLIUM; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

EID: 0030617392     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(96)00158-6     Document Type: Article

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