Corn: risk associated with contamination by F. Verticillioides and fumonisins/ <br> Milho: riscos associados à contaminação por Fusarium verticillioides e fumonisinas

The corn (Zea mays L.) is the main culture of food productive chain with annual production of 583 million tons, where Brazil accounts with approximately 7% of total. Concerning the nutritional properties, the corn is attacked by several predadors, with emphasis on fumonisin producing Fusarium vertic...

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Main Authors: Elisa Yoko Hirooka, Elisabete Yurie Sataque Ono, Alexandre Rodrigo Coelho, Edson Luiz Zangrando Figueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2003-05-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/2202