Fungal ecology and the occurrence of mycotoxins

Mycotoxins and phycotoxins: Advances in determination, toxicology and exposure management

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 33-42

  Pitt, J I ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Aspergillus; Deoxynivalenol; Fumonisin; Fusarium; Nivalenol; Ochratoxin; Penicillium; Zearalenone

Indexed keywords

EID: 85200287253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/9789086865857_003     Document Type: Chapter

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