Mycotoxin production and postharvest storage rot of ginger (Zingiber officinale) by Penicillium brevicompactum

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 607-609

  Overy, D P ^a   Frisvad, J C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; PENICILLIUM BREVICOMPACTUM; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 14844315008     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-68.3.607     Document Type: Article

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