Agricultural practices and their potential role in mycotoxin contamination of maize and groundnut subsistence farming
Mycotoxigenic fungi are common pathogens of maize and groundnuts; they produce mycotoxins which reduce the yield and quality of these grain crops. Numerous agricultural practices including crop rotation and storage methods have been shown to impact mycotoxin accumulation. Therefore, the farming and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2019-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/6221 |