Fumonisins and their effects on animal health - A brief review

Veterinarski Arhiv

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 299-323

  Šegvić, Maja ^a   Pepeljnjak, Stjepan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Animal toxicosis; Ceramide synthase; Fumonisins; Fusarium moniliforme; Phospholipids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035760876     PISSN: 03725480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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