Aflatoxin Contamination in Agricultural Commodities
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Detoxification of Aflatoxin - Contaminated Agricultural Commodities
Aflatoxin-contaminated commodities can be detoxified by a variety of methods based to some extent on economics and the physical and chemical characteristics of the substance being treated. Electronic and hand sorting of peanuts with ammoniation of contaminated oilseed meals and corn currently appears to offer the most promise. Microbiological decontamination appears to be the least feasible met...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2320-9267
DOI: 10.30750/ijpbr.1.4.25