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This Comprehensive Book Examines The Chemistry, Genetics, And Biology Of Fusarium Mycotoxins. It Covers Major And Minor Mycotoxins And Other Biologically Active Metabolites That Can Be Harmful To Both Human And Animal Health. Past And Present Research Is Covered, Providing Both A Historical Concept On The Topic, As Well As Guidelines For Further Research. Descriptions Of Fusarium Species Assist In Visual Identification Of Species, While Complete Profiles Will Help Assess Risk As Well Give A Background On Geographic Trends. And Tables Summarizing The Distribution Of Mycotoxins Among Fusarium Species Allow For Quick Reference To Mycotoxins And Fusarium Species. The Book Begins By Presenting Landmarks In The Study Of Fusarium Mycotoxins From 1809 To 2005. These Historical Case Studies And Controversies Document The Relevance Of Mycotoxins To Human And Animal Health.^ Also Included Is A Thorough Review Of The Molecular Genetics Of Both Trichothecene And Fumonisin Biosynthesis, Presenting More Than 15 Years Of Molecular Biological Research In An Accessible Form. Part One Then Reviews The Natural Occurrence And Toxicity Of Agriculturally Important Mycotoxins, With Historical Case Studies

Author

Anne E. Desjardins

Publisher

The American Phytopathological Society

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780890543351

Subjects

Agriculture, Mathematics, Science