Aflatoxin production in supplemental feeders provided for northern bobwhite in Texas and Oklahoma

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 475-480

  Oberheu, Deanna G ^a   Dabbert, C Brad ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Colinus virginianus; Northern bobwhite; Supplemental feeders; Weather

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIRD DISEASE; CEREAL; COLINUS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMIDITY; MAIZE; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOTOXICOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

AFLATOXINS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIRD DISEASES; CEREALS; COLINUS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMIDITY; MYCOTOXICOSIS; OKLAHOMA; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TEXAS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035406432     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-37.3.475     Document Type: Article

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