Detection and quantification of Aflatoxin B1 in corn and corn-grown soils in the district of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

Detection and quantification of Aflatoxin B1 in corn and corn-grown soils in the district of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

Aflatoxin B1 contamination adversely affects human health by impairing long-term physical and cognitive development. Several crops have been associated with aflatoxin B1 contamination and corn is one of them. In the Anuradhapura district of the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, corn is one of the...

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Main Authors: W.M.S.C. Jayaratne, A.H.M.A.K. Abeyratne, H.K.S. De Zoysa, D.M.R.B.N. Dissanayake, T.C. Bamunuarachchige, V.Y. Waisundara, S. Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Agricultural sciences
Food safety
Food analysis
Absorbance
Aspergillus flavus
Cereals
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020321629

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