Short note: A simple test tube screening method for identifying aflatoxin-producing strains of Aspergillus sp. using coconut milk agar medium

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 713-714

  Pallavi, R M V ^a   Ramana, D ^a,b   Sashidhar, R B ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Aspergillus; Coconut milk

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031449889     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018539509273     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. Paul, A.L., Norman, D.D. & Gregory, W.C. 1989 Direct visual detection of aflatoxin synthesis by minicolonies of Aspergillus species. Applied and Environmental Microbiology: 55, 1808-1810.