Mycotoxigenic fungi contaminating wheat; toxicity of different Alternaria compacta strains

We studied mycotoxigenic fungi contaminating stored wheat grain, measured the toxins they secreted, and assessed their harmfulness. We focused on one common genus Alternaria, and chose 19 isolates representing A. compacta to study how different strains differed in their mycotoxin secretion and toxic...

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Main Authors: R. Gashgari, Fuad Ameen, E. Al-Homaidi, Y. Gherbawy, S. Al Nadhari, V. Vijayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X18302365