Evaluation of rapid test kits for quantification of HT-2 and T-2 toxins in naturally contaminated oats

World Mycotoxin Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 31-41

  Aamot, H U ^a   Hofgaard, I S ^a   Brodal, G ^a   Elen, O ^a   Holen, B ^a   Klemsdal, S S ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cereal grains; ELISA; Fusarium; Lateral flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893041004     PISSN: 18750710     EISSN: 18750796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/WMJ2012.1496     Document Type: Article

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