Pre-Harvest Modelling and Mitigation of Aflatoxins in Maize in a Changing Climatic Environment—A Review

Pre-Harvest Modelling and Mitigation of Aflatoxins in Maize in a Changing Climatic Environment—A Review

Aflatoxins (AFs) are harmful secondary metabolites produced by various moulds, among which <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> is the major AF-producer fungus. These mycotoxins have carcinogenic or acute toxigenic effects on both humans and food producing animals and, therefore, the health risks a...

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Main Authors: Tamás Dövényi-Nagy, Csaba Rácz, Krisztina Molnár, Károly Bakó, Zsombor Szláma, Ákos Jóźwiak, Zsuzsa Farkas, István Pócsi, Attila Csaba Dobos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
aflatoxin contamination
maize
climate change
field modelling
agro-technical measures
temperate climatic zone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/12/768

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