Essential oils: An eco‐friendly alternative for controlling toxigenic fungi in cereal grains

NA Almeida, L Freire… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi are widely disseminated in the environment and are major food contaminants,
colonizing plant tissues throughout the production chain, from preharvest to postharvest …

Perfume guns: Potential of yeast volatile organic compounds in the biological control of mycotoxin-producing fungi

S Oufensou, Z Ul Hassan, V Balmas, S Jaoua… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pathogenic fungi in the genera Alternaria, Aspergillus, Botrytis, Fusarium, Geotrichum,
Gloeosporium, Monilinia, Mucor, Penicillium, and Rhizopus are the most common cause of …

Antimicrobial mechanism and biocontrol effect of Bacillus cereus XZ30-2 on Aspergillus niger

Y Yi, Z Hou, Q Yang, L Cui, H Lu, R Li, Y Liu… - Quality Assurance and …, 2023 - qascf.com
Aspergillus niger is a major mold-causing spoilage in cereals, fruits and vegetables.
Controlling of mold in stored grains is essential for safety of food. Currently, application of …

Survey and toxigenic abilities of Aspergillus, Fusarium, and Alternaria fungi from wheat and paddy grains in Shanghai, China

J Meng, R Li, Q Huang, D Guo, K Fan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A systematic study was carried out on 638 wheat and paddy grains (including fresh and
stored samples) collected in 2021 from Shanghai, China, to identify the major mycobiota and …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal contamination and mycotoxins in aquafeed and tissues of aquaculture fishes and their biological control

A Bashorun, ZU Hassan, MAA Al-Yafei, S Jaoua - Aquaculture, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of mycotoxins in food and feed is a significant issue, especially in fish farming
where it can negatively impact farmed fish species. In this study, samples of aquaculture …

Microbial volatilome in food safety. Current status and perspectives in the biocontrol of mycotoxigenic fungi and their metabolites

Z Ul Hassan, S Oufensou, R Zeidan… - Biocontrol Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Fungal infection and mycotoxins contamination in food and feed products cause significant
economic losses to the food and agricultural industry. Although the efficacy of synthetic …

The prevalence and concentration of mycotoxins in rice sourced from markets: A global description

P Chandravarnan, D Agyei, A Ali - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The most common mycotoxins found in rice are aflatoxins (AF), fumonisin (FB),
ochratoxin (OTA), and deoxynivalenol (DON). Rice is particularly susceptible to mycotoxin …

Prevalence of toxigenic mycobiota and mycotoxins in date palm fruits and investigation on Bacillus cereus 342-2 as biocontrol agent

Y Abdallah, Z Ul Hassan, R Al-Thani… - Biocontrol Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Date palm fruit is consumed as a highly nutritious food item particularly in the Middle East.
This work was designed to investigate the occurrence of filamentous moulds, their toxins in …

Nutritional profiling, fiber content and in vitro bioactivities of wheat-based biscuits formulated with novel ingredients

M Mesias, FJ Morales, C Caleja, TCSP Pires… - Food & Function, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This study evaluated the nutritional profile and fiber content of innovative formulations of
wheat-based biscuits enriched with chia seeds, carob flour and coconut sugar. The in vitro …

Isolation and Characterization of Paenibacillus polymyxa B7 and Inhibition of Aspergillus tubingensis A1 by Its Antifungal Substances

T Zhao, J Ma, M Lin, C Gao, Y Zhao, X Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Screening of Bacillus with antagonistic effects on paddy mold pathogens to provide strain
resources for biological control of mold in Oryza sativa L. screening of Bacillus isolates …