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The Mycotoxin Risks Lurking in Breads Sold in Abuja Metropolis

G. B. Olukotun, Z. Labbo, O. G. Abakpa, B. B. Adamu & Ajulor, P. N · Asian Food Science Journal · 2021

Bread is one of the most essential food products that is universally accepted as a very convenient form of food that has desirability to all population rich or poor, rural or urban dwellers. A staple food prepared by baking dough of flour, water and/or sugar. It is a good source...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2021/v20i730320

Performance of Maize Storage Technologies in Benin: Fungal Ecology and Mycotoxin Contamination

Rafiatou Ba, Boniface Yehouenou, Ursula Houngue, Pascal Agbangnan, Philippe Sessou, Nelly M. F. Monteiro, Marcel T. Donou Hounsode, Fernand Gbaguidi & Lamine Baba-Moussa · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Objectives: The present work was to study the fungal ecology of maize according to the various storage technologies and evaluate the ability of fungal isolates to produce mycotoxin. Materials and Methods: Seven maize storage technologies (from A to G) were selected in seven agro-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/26297