Regional differences in production of aflatoxin B1 and cyclopiazonic acid by soil isolates of Aspergillus flavus along a transect within the United States

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1444-1449

  Horn, B W ^a   Dorner, J W ^a  

^a NATIONAL PEANUT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN B1; CYCLOPIAZONIC ACID; MYCOTOXIN;

AFLATOXICOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; SOIL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032914429     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.4.1444-1449.1999     Document Type: Article

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