Occurrence of fumonisins and zearalenone in maize stored in family farm in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Food Control

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 83-86

  Queiroz, Valéria Aparecida Vieira ^a   De Oliveira Alves, Gilberto Lula ^b   Da Conceição, Renata Regina Pereira ^b   Guimarães, Lauro José Moreira ^a   Mendes, Simone Martins ^a   De Aquino Ribeiro, Paulo Eduardo ^a   Da Costa, Rodrigo Véras ^a  

^a EMBRAPA MILHO E SORGO   (Brazil)

^b CentroUniversitario de Sete Lagoas UNIFEMM   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Food security; Fusarium; Mycotoxins; Small farm; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUSARIUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84861214529     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2012.04.039     Document Type: Article

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