Worldwide aflatoxin contamination of agricultural products and foods: From occurrence to control

A Jallow, H Xie, X Tang, Z Qi, P Li - Comprehensive reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aflatoxins represent a global public health and economic concern as they are responsible
for significant adverse health and economic issues affecting consumers and farmers …

Biocontrol Ability of the Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Group, B. amyloliquefaciens, B. velezensis, B. nakamurai, and B. siamensis, for the Management of Fungal …

SY Wang, DD Herrera-Balandrano… - Journal of agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The Bacillus amyloliquefaciens group, composed of B. amyloliquefaciens, B. velezensis, B.
nakamurai, and B. siamensis, has recently emerged as an interesting source of biocontrol …

Fermentation for tailoring the technological and health related functionality of food products

N Shiferaw Terefe, MA Augustin - Critical reviews in food science …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fermented foods are experiencing a resurgence due to the consumers' growing interest in
foods that are natural and health promoting. Microbial fermentation is a biotechnological …

Aflatoxin B1 in the Iranian pistachio nut and decontamination methods: A systematic review

M Mohsen, T Hamid, B Foroud… - Quality Assurance and …, 2020 - qascf.com
This study aimed to summarize the occurrence of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in the various cultivars
of the Persian pistachio nut and the decontamination techniques, with the aid of a systematic …

The Aspergilli and Their Mycotoxins: Metabolic Interactions With Plants and the Soil Biota

WP Pfliegler, I Pócsi, Z Győri, T Pusztahelyi - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Species of the highly diverse fungal genus Aspergillus are well-known agricultural pests,
and, most importantly, producers of various mycotoxins threatening food safety worldwide …

Control of aflatoxigenic molds by antagonistic microorganisms: Inhibitory behaviors, bioactive compounds, related mechanisms, and influencing factors

X Ren, Q Zhang, W Zhang, J Mao, P Li - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxin contamination has been causing great concern worldwide due to the major
economic impact on crop production and their toxicological effects to human and animals …

Research advances of beneficial microbiota associated with crop plants

L Tian, X Lin, J Tian, L Ji, Y Chen, LSP Tran… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plants are associated with hundreds of thousands of microbes that are present outside on
the surfaces or colonizing inside plant organs, such as leaves and roots. Plant-associated …

Unraveling the mode of antifungal action of Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens as potential biocontrol agents against aflatoxigenic Aspergillus parasiticus

F Siahmoshteh, Z Hamidi-Esfahani, D Spadaro… - Food Control, 2018 - Elsevier
Some filamentous fungi are plant pathogens that cause serious economic losses in
foodstuffs and agricultural commodities. In the present study, the antifungal effects of culture …

Naturally occurring phenolic compounds as promising antimycotoxin agents: Where are we now?

OS Ahmed, C Tardif, C Rouger… - … reviews in food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mycotoxins are metabolites produced by molds that contaminate food commodities, are
harmful to both humans and animals, as well as cause economic losses. Many countries …

Isolation and characterization of a Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain with zearalenone removal ability and its probiotic potential

A Lee, KC Cheng, JR Liu - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Zearalenone (ZEN) is a non-steroidal estrogenic mycotoxin produced by Fusarium species,
which has been shown to be associated with reproductive disorders in livestock, and to a …