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Trichothecene genotypes of Fusarium graminearum from wheat in Uruguay.
International journal of food microbiology - 1 Mar 2013
Pan Dinorah, Calero Natalia, Mionetto Ana, Bettucci Lina
Abstract excerpt
Gibberella zeae (Schwein.) Petch (anamorph F. graminearum Schwabe) is the primary causal agent of FHB of wheat in Uruguay. In the last decade, F. graminearum has produced destructive epidemics on wheat in Uruguay, causing yield losses and price discounts due to reduced seed quality. Strains of F. graminearum clade usually express one of three strain-specific profiles of trichothecene metabolites: nivalenol and...
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