Present status and perspective on the future use of aflatoxin biocontrol products
Aflatoxin contamination of important food and feed crops occurs frequently in warm tropical
and subtropical regions. The contamination is caused mainly by Aspergillus flavus and A …
and subtropical regions. The contamination is caused mainly by Aspergillus flavus and A …
Current status of mycotoxin contamination of food commodities in Zimbabwe
Agricultural products, especially cereal grains, serve as staple foods in sub-Saharan Africa.
However, climatic conditions in this region can lead to contamination of these commodities …
However, climatic conditions in this region can lead to contamination of these commodities …
Genomic and phenotypic trait variation of the opportunistic human pathogen Aspergillus flavus and its close relatives
Fungal diseases affect millions of humans annually, yet fungal pathogens remain
understudied. The mold Aspergillus flavus can cause both aspergillosis and fungal keratitis …
understudied. The mold Aspergillus flavus can cause both aspergillosis and fungal keratitis …
Aspergillus section Flavi community structure in Zambia influences aflatoxin contamination of maize and groundnut
Aflatoxins are cancer-causing, immuno-suppressive mycotoxins that frequently contaminate
important staples in Zambia including maize and groundnut. Several species within …
important staples in Zambia including maize and groundnut. Several species within …
Atoxigenic Aspergillus flavus Isolates Endemic to Almond, Fig, and Pistachio Orchards in California with Potential to Reduce Aflatoxin Contamination in these Crops
In California, aflatoxin contamination of almond, fig, and pistachio has become a serious
problem in recent years due to long periods of drought and probably other climatic changes …
problem in recent years due to long periods of drought and probably other climatic changes …
Multiple Year Influences of the Aflatoxin Biocontrol Product AF-X1 on the A. flavus Communities Associated with Maize Production in Italy
MA Ouadhene, A Ortega-Beltran, M Sanna, PJ Cotty… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
AF-X1 is a commercial aflatoxin biocontrol product containing the non-aflatoxigenic (AF-)
strain of Aspergillus flavus MUCL54911 (VCG IT006), endemic to Italy, as an active …
strain of Aspergillus flavus MUCL54911 (VCG IT006), endemic to Italy, as an active …
Aspergillus texensis: A Novel Aflatoxin Producer with S Morphology from the United States
Aflatoxins are carcinogenic metabolites produced primarily by fungi within Aspergillus
section Flavi. These fungi infect a wide range of crops in warm regions. Molecular …
section Flavi. These fungi infect a wide range of crops in warm regions. Molecular …
Characterization of 260 Isolates of Aspergillus Section Flavi Obtained from Sesame Seeds in Punjab, Pakistan
Sesame Sesamum indicum L. is a major oil-based seed crop that has been widely cultivated
and consumed in Pakistan. Unfortunately, sesame is highly prone to Aspergillus fungal …
and consumed in Pakistan. Unfortunately, sesame is highly prone to Aspergillus fungal …
The vegetative compatibility group to which the US biocontrol agent Aspergillus flavus AF36 belongs is also endemic to Mexico
A Ortega‐Beltran, LC Grubisha… - Journal of applied …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aims To assess frequencies of the Aspergillus flavus atoxigenic vegetative compatibility
group (VCG) YV36, to which the biocontrol agent AF36 belongs, in maize‐growing regions …
group (VCG) YV36, to which the biocontrol agent AF36 belongs, in maize‐growing regions …
Resistance to Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus in Almond Advanced Selections and Cultivars and Its Interaction with the Aflatoxin Biocontrol Strategy
J Moral, MT Garcia-Lopez, A Gordon… - Plant …, 2022 - Am Phytopath Society
Aflatoxin contamination of almond kernels, caused by Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus,
is a severe concern for growers because of its high toxicity. In California, the global leader of …
is a severe concern for growers because of its high toxicity. In California, the global leader of …