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African Journal of Biotechnology, 2015 Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1 and G2) are hepatotoxic metabolites produced by Aspergillus flavus on a number of agricultural commodities. Their levels were studied in rice samples imported to Iran through a southern port in Bushehr. Aflatoxins analysis was performed by solvent extraction, immunoaffinity clean-up and determination using high performance liquid
Mohammadi, M +3 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.This review elucidates the formation pathways and detection technologies for ethyl carbamate, biogenic amines, and higher alcohols in Huangjiu. It concludes that integrated control frameworks are essential to decouple safety risks from the metabolic processes responsible for flavor development.
Lulu Liu +5 more
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Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2012 Objetivou-se, com o presente trabalho, avaliar e comparar o desempenho de três estratégias de aeração de milho armazenado quanto à ocorrência de fungos e à condutividade elétrica dos grãos.
Vânia R. G. Nascimento +3 more
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Alternaria in food: Ecophysiology, mycotoxin production and toxicology [PDF]
, 2015 Alternaria species are common saprophytes or pathogens of a wide range of plants pre- and post-harvest. This review considers the relative importance of Alternaria species, their ecology, competitiveness, production of mycotoxins and the prevalence of ...
Lee, Hyang Burm +2 more
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Comparative analysis of fungal microbiomes in Korean and Chinese chili pepper powders
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Chili pepper powder plays a crucial role in kimchi fermentation; however, its use may result in fungal contamination. Therefore, analyzing its mycobiome is vital to maintain quality control standards. In this study, we used internal transcribed spacer (ITS)2 amplicon sequencing to compare fungal communities in commercially available
Jin‐Hee Seo +4 more
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FREQUENCY OF YEASTS AND FILAMENTOUS FUNGI IN THE EXTERNAL EAR CANALS OF CATTLE IN IRAN
Slovenian Veterinary Research, 2016 Fungal microbiotas are saprophytic microorganisms that can act as opportunistic pathogens in animals. This study was carried out in order to isolate and identify the ear fungal biota from healthy cattle. The samples were taken using premoistened swabs
Hojjatollah Shokri
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Assessment of Biofertilizer Quality and Health Implications of Anaerobic Digestion Effluent of Cow Dung and Chicken Droppings [PDF]
, 2013 Anaerobic digestate have been identified as a rich source of essential plant nutrients. Nevertheless, its safety measured by the concentration of pathogen present is of great concern to end users. This research explored the efficiency of the mesophilic
Adie, D. B. +4 more
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND The control of fungal diseases in organic fruit production remains a major challenge due to the limited availability of authorized phytosanitary tools. This study evaluates the efficacy of two antagonistic yeasts – Metschnikowia pulcherrima L672 and Hanseniaspora uvarum L793 – in organic peach (Prunus persica) and plum (Prunus ...
Paula Tejero +5 more
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Investigación Agraria, 2016 La yerba mate es una planta originaria de Sudamérica y de consumo masivo en Paraguay. La yerba compuesta, aquella con agregado de hierbas medicinales, es de alto consumo y aceptación en el mercado. Durante su cultivo y procesamiento los componentes de la
Andrea Alejandra Arrúa Alvarenga +5 more
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In vivo confocal microscopy appearance of Fusarium and Aspergillus species in fungal keratitis. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Clinical outcomes in fungal keratitis vary between Fusarium and Aspergillus spp, therefore distinguishing between species using morphological features such as filament branching angles, sporulation along filaments (adventitious sporulation ...
Burton, Matthew J +9 more
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