Ochratoxin A and the occurrence of ochratoxin A-producing black aspergilli in stored peanut seeds from Córdoba, Argentina

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 86, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2369-2373

  Magnoli, Carina ^a   Astoreca, Andrea ^a   Ponsone, Lorena ^a   Fernández Juri, María G ^a   Chiacchiera, Stella ^a   Dalcero, Ana ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aspergillus carbonarius; Aspergillus niger; Ochratoxin A; Peanut seeds

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS CARBONARIUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; EUROTIUM; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM;

EID: 33750606520     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.2625     Document Type: Article

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