Effect of antioxidants and competing mycoflora on Fusarium verticillioides and F. proliferatum populations and fumonisin production on maize grain

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 211-219

  Farnochi, M C ^a   Torres, A M ^a   Magan, N ^b   Chulze, S N ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Aspergillus; Fumonisins; Fusarium; Maize; Penicillium; Water activity

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM PROLIFERATUM; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; PENICILLIUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 9944262525     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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