Nuts and dried fruits: Natural occurrence of emerging Fusarium mycotoxins

Food Control

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 215-220

  Tolosa, Josefa ^a   Font, Guillermina ^a   Mañes, Jorge ^a   Ferrer, Emilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beauvericin; Dried fruit; Enniatins; Mycotoxins; Nut

Indexed keywords

FUSARIUM;

EID: 84875772834     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2013.02.023     Document Type: Article

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