Mycoflora and Mycotoxigenic Moulds of Pistachio Nuts for Human Consumption in the Sultanate of Oman
Mycoflora of 75 cans of different batches and brands of pistachio nuts purchased in the Sultanate of Oman was studied. A number of fungi were isolated, with percentages of contaminated nuts [average between brands ] as follows: Aspergillus niger 14.8%, Penicillium spp. 13.6%, A flavus 9.7%, A nidula...
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Language: | English |
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Sultan Qaboos University
1998-12-01
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Series: | Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science |
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Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squjs/article/view/211 |