Identification of Alternaria Species Recovered from Stored Durum Wheat Kernels in Tunisia

This study confirms the wheat natural infection by Alternaria species associated with black point disease of stored kernels. These species are able to produce plant mycotoxins as well as toxic metabolites, which may have consequences in the food industry and agriculture as well as in health services...

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Main Authors: Lobna Gargouri-Kammoun, Fatma Bensassi, Monia Mnari-Hattab, Ali Rhouma, Hassen Bacha, Mohamed Rabeh Hajlaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institution of the Agricultural Research and Higher Education 2014-12-01
Series:Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection
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Online Access: http://www.tjpp.tn/SiteWeb/PreviousIssues/TJPP9-2/3Kammoun.pdf