Aflatoxin B1Contamination of Some Edible Grains Marketed in Nigeria

This paper presents an assessment of the aflatoxin B1 contamination of some food grains (wheat, millet, Guinea corn, breadfruit and groundnut) from major markets in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The concentrations of aflatoxin B1 obtained in the ranges from 17.01-20.53 µg kg–1 for wheat, 34.00–...

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Main Authors: S. A. Odoemelam, C. I. Osu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/708160