Occurrence and toxigenicity of Fusarium moniliforme from freshly harvested maize ears with special references to fumonisin production in Egypt

Mycopathologia

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-103

  Fadl Allah, Ezzat M ^a  

^a Minia University ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

Egypt; F. moniliforme; Fumonisins; Maize

Indexed keywords

AGAR; EGYPT; FERMENTATION; FUMONISIN; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; QUINTOZENE; SEED PLATE; SILICA GEL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TOXICITY;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; EGYPT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FUMONISINS; FUSARIUM; HUMANS; MYCOTOXINS; ZEA MAYS;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 7144257178     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006874029950     Document Type: Article

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