Sampling Agricultural Commodities for Mycotoxins
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Analysis of agricultural commodities and foods for Alternaria mycotoxins.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1060-3271,1944-7922
DOI: 10.1093/jaoac/83.5.1245