Identification of Aspergillus section Flavi in maize in northeastern China

Mycopathologia

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-95

  Gao, Junxia ^a,b   Liu, Zuoxin ^a   Yu, Jiujiang ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHENGZHOU INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT   (China)

^c SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxins; Aspergillus flavus; Aspergillus parasiticus; Geographic divergence; S and L strains; Sclerotia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MAIZE; MICROBIOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CHINA; ZEA MAYS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34548017407     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-007-9029-4     Document Type: Article

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