Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina
To evaluate the potential for mycotoxin production by molds in amaranth grains, the mycoflora was determined both before and after surface disinfection on dichloran-chlor-amphenicol-peptone agar (DCPA) and dichloran-18% glycerol agar (DG18). On both media Aspergillus, Penicillium, Fusarium and Alter...
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paper:paper_01681605_v25_n1_p101_Bresler2023-06-08T15:17:23Z Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina Vaamonde, Graciela Amaranth Mycotoxins Toxinogenic fungi aflatoxin agar amaranth mycotoxin zearalenone Alternaria Argentina article Aspergillus controlled study disinfection food control fungus Fusarium nonhuman Penicillium plant seed rice screening toxin synthesis Altemaria Alternaria Amaranthus caudatus Aspergillus flavus Aspergillus parasiticus Aspergillus versicolor Fungi Fusarium equiseti Penicillium chrysogenum Penicillium citrinum To evaluate the potential for mycotoxin production by molds in amaranth grains, the mycoflora was determined both before and after surface disinfection on dichloran-chlor-amphenicol-peptone agar (DCPA) and dichloran-18% glycerol agar (DG18). On both media Aspergillus, Penicillium, Fusarium and Alternaria were the predominant genera. A. flavus and A. parasiticus were the Aspergillus species most frequently isolated. P. chrysogenum was the species most common among the penicillia. F. equiseti was the predominant Fusarium species. Isolates of Aspergillus, Penicillium and Fusarium were screened for mycotoxin production on sterile rice substrate and also using a simple screening method. Toxinogenic strains of A. flavus and A. parasiticus (aflatoxins), A. versicolor (sterigmatocystin), P. citrinum (citrinin), P. viridicatum (penicillic acid), F. moniliforme, F. equiseti and F. semitectum (zearalenone), were encountered. The simple screening method for toxinogenic molds showed good performance for the detection of molds producing aflatoxins and zearalenone compared with mycotoxins production on the natural substrate. © 1995. Fil:Vaamonde, G. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 1995 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01681605_v25_n1_p101_Bresler http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01681605_v25_n1_p101_Bresler |
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Universidad de Buenos Aires |
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Amaranth Mycotoxins Toxinogenic fungi aflatoxin agar amaranth mycotoxin zearalenone Alternaria Argentina article Aspergillus controlled study disinfection food control fungus Fusarium nonhuman Penicillium plant seed rice screening toxin synthesis Altemaria Alternaria Amaranthus caudatus Aspergillus flavus Aspergillus parasiticus Aspergillus versicolor Fungi Fusarium equiseti Penicillium chrysogenum Penicillium citrinum |
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Amaranth Mycotoxins Toxinogenic fungi aflatoxin agar amaranth mycotoxin zearalenone Alternaria Argentina article Aspergillus controlled study disinfection food control fungus Fusarium nonhuman Penicillium plant seed rice screening toxin synthesis Altemaria Alternaria Amaranthus caudatus Aspergillus flavus Aspergillus parasiticus Aspergillus versicolor Fungi Fusarium equiseti Penicillium chrysogenum Penicillium citrinum Vaamonde, Graciela Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina |
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Amaranth Mycotoxins Toxinogenic fungi aflatoxin agar amaranth mycotoxin zearalenone Alternaria Argentina article Aspergillus controlled study disinfection food control fungus Fusarium nonhuman Penicillium plant seed rice screening toxin synthesis Altemaria Alternaria Amaranthus caudatus Aspergillus flavus Aspergillus parasiticus Aspergillus versicolor Fungi Fusarium equiseti Penicillium chrysogenum Penicillium citrinum |
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To evaluate the potential for mycotoxin production by molds in amaranth grains, the mycoflora was determined both before and after surface disinfection on dichloran-chlor-amphenicol-peptone agar (DCPA) and dichloran-18% glycerol agar (DG18). On both media Aspergillus, Penicillium, Fusarium and Alternaria were the predominant genera. A. flavus and A. parasiticus were the Aspergillus species most frequently isolated. P. chrysogenum was the species most common among the penicillia. F. equiseti was the predominant Fusarium species. Isolates of Aspergillus, Penicillium and Fusarium were screened for mycotoxin production on sterile rice substrate and also using a simple screening method. Toxinogenic strains of A. flavus and A. parasiticus (aflatoxins), A. versicolor (sterigmatocystin), P. citrinum (citrinin), P. viridicatum (penicillic acid), F. moniliforme, F. equiseti and F. semitectum (zearalenone), were encountered. The simple screening method for toxinogenic molds showed good performance for the detection of molds producing aflatoxins and zearalenone compared with mycotoxins production on the natural substrate. © 1995. |
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Vaamonde, Graciela |
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Vaamonde, Graciela |
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Vaamonde, Graciela |
title |
Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina |
title_short |
Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina |
title_full |
Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina |
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Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina |
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Mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in Argentina |
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mycotoxin-producing potential of fungi isolated from amaranth seeds in argentina |
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1995 |
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https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01681605_v25_n1_p101_Bresler http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01681605_v25_n1_p101_Bresler |
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