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This chapter discusses fungi that produce significant mycotoxins. It identifies the key fungal genera (Aspergillus, Penicillium, Fusarium, Claviceps) and their associated mycotoxins (aflatoxins, ochratoxin A, fumonisins, deoxynivalenol, zearalenone, ergot alkaloids). It provides information on the identification of these fungi, the factors that influence their growth, and the commodities they typically contaminate. Decision trees are included to help determine the likely mycotoxins present in different crop
- Author
- Angelica Restrepo
- Language
- EN