Effect of γ-irradiation on mycoflora of guarana (Paullinia cupana)

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 1470-1473

  Aquino, S ^a   Goncalez E ^c   Reis, T A ^b   Sabundjian, I T ^a   Trindade, R A ^a   Rossi, M H ^c   Correa B ^b   Villavicencio, A L C H ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO BIOLÓGICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

radiation; Aspergillus; Fungi; Guarana; Mycotoxins; Paullinia cupana

Indexed keywords

GUARANA; MYCOTOXINS; PAULLINIA CUPANA;

FUNGI; IRRADIATION; PATIENT TREATMENT;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

AFLATOXIN; MYCOTOXIN; PAULLINIA CUPANA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DRUG DETERMINATION; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; MOULD; PAULLINIA; POWDER;

EID: 34249102651     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2007.02.054     Document Type: Article

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