Volatile profiles and aflatoxin production by toxigenic and non-toxigenic isolates of Aspergillus flavus grown on sterile and non-sterile cracked corn

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-98

  de Lucca, Anthony J ^a   Boué, Stephen M ^a   Carter Wientjes, Carol ^a   Bhatnagar, Deepak ^a  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Aspergillus flavus; Atoxigenic; Corn; Metabolic volatiles; Toxigenic

Indexed keywords

1,2 PENTADIENE; 1,4 PENTADIENE; 2 BETANAL; 2 HEXANOL; 2 METHYLFURAN; 2 N BUTYLFURAN; 2 PENTYLFURAN; 3 BUTENOIC ACID; 3 HEPTYNE; 3 PROPOXYAMPHETAMINE; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AFLATOXIN; ALCOHOL; CYCLOBUTANOL; CYCLOPROPENE; DECANAL; ETHYL ESTER; FURFURAL; MYRISTYL ALDEHYDE; NONACOSANE; NONANAL; NONANE; OCTADECANAL; OCTANE; PENTANE; PROPYLENE; STYRENE; TETRAHYDROFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRACKED CORN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS ISOLATION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; STERILE CORN; TOXICITY; WET CORN;

AFLATOXIN B1; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYMERS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ZEA MAYS;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FUNGI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84859341130     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: 18982263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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