Mycobiota and mycotoxins of Egyptian peanut (Arachis hypogeae L.) seeds

International Journal of Botany

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 349-360

  Youssef, M S ^a   El Maghraby, O M O ^a   Ibrahim, Y M ^a  

^a Sohag University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cultivars; Mycobiota; Mycotoxins; Peanut seeds; Storage fungi

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FICUUM; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; MYCOTA; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CITRINUM;

EID: 53849122652     PISSN: 18119700     EISSN: 18119719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijb.2008.349.360     Document Type: Article

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