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Fungal competition and mycotoxin production on corn

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Aflatoxin and secalonic acid D production in corn in laboratory and field by mixed cultures ofPencillium oxalicum andAspergillus flavus orA. parasiticus was lower than production by the pure cultures. However, mixed culture of these molds withFusarium spp. did not affect mycotoxin production.

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  1. Southern Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 70179, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    K. Ehrlich, A. Ciegler, M. Klich & L. Lee

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Ehrlich, K., Ciegler, A., Klich, M. et al. Fungal competition and mycotoxin production on corn. Experientia 41, 691–693 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02007725

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