Reduction of aflatoxin B1 and Ochratoxin A in cocoa beans infected with Aspergillus via Ergosterol Value

World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-89

  Aroyeun, S O ^a   Adegoke, G O ^b   Varga, J ^c   Teren, J ^d  

^a Department of Farming System Research and Extension   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^d Animal Health and Food Control Station   (Hungary)

Author keywords

afB1; Aflatoxin B1; Aspergillus; Cocoa beans; Ergosterol; Ochratoxin A; OTA

Indexed keywords

EID: 58449121437     PISSN: 17412242     EISSN: 17412234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/WRSTSD.2009.022459     Document Type: Article

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