Mycotoxin production by three different toxigenic fungi genera on formulated abalone feed and the effect of an aquatic environment on fumonisins

Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by various filamentous fungi, of which Fusarium, Aspergillus and Penicillium are the three main genera. Fusarium verticillioides is one of the most dominant toxigenic fungal species, associated with fumonisin contamination in grain-based feeds, suc...

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Main Authors: Mariska Riana Greeff-Laubscher, Ilze Beukes, Gert Johannes Marais, Karin Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-04-01
Series:Mycology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21501203.2019.1604575