Deoxynivalenol in wheat and wheat products from a harvest affected by fusarium head blight
Abstract Fusarium head blight is an important disease occurring in wheat, caused mainly by the fungus Fusarium graminearum. In addition to direct damage to crops, reduced quality and yield losses, the infected grains can accumulate mycotoxins (toxic metabolites originating from prior fungal growth),...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos
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Series: | Food Science and Technology |
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