Aflatoxin contamination of peanuts at harvest in China from 2010 to 2013 and its relationship with climatic conditions

Food Control

Volumn 60, Issue , 2016, Pages 117-123

  Wu, L X ^a,b   Ding, X X ^a,b,c   Li, P W ^a,b,c   Du, X H ^a,b   Zhou, H Y ^a,b,c   Bai, Y Zh ^a,b,c   Zhang, L X ^a,b,c  

^a Chinese Academy Agricultural Science   (China)

^b AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^c Key Laboratory of Oil Crop Biology of the Ministry of Agriculture   (China)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Agro environmental; China; Climate; Peanut

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA;

EID: 84939239477     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2015.06.029     Document Type: Article

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