Assessment of inhibitory potential of essential oils on natural mycoflora and Fusarium mycotoxins production in wheat

Chemistry Central Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sumalan, Renata Maria ^a   Alexa, Ersilia ^a   Poiana, Mariana Atena ^a  

^a BANAT S UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Antioxidant properties; Essential oils; Fusarium mycotoxins; Wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873575856     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1752153X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-153X-7-32     Document Type: Article

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