Between emerging and historical problems: An overview of the main toxigenic fungi and mycotoxin concerns in Europe

Mycotoxins: Detection Methods, Management, Public Health and Agricultural Trade

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 139-153

  Logrieco, Antonio F ^a   Moretti, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES OF FOOD PRODUCTION   (Italy)

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