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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Main Authors: Lidiane Viera MACHADO, Carlos Augusto MALLMANN, Adriano Olnei MALLMANN, Raquel Durand COELHO, Marina Venturini COPETTI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612017005001101&lng=en&tlng=en