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Diversity of Fusarium species and mycotoxins contaminating pineapple.
Journal of applied genetics - 1 Aug 2013
Stępień Łukasz, Koczyk Grzegorz, Waśkiewicz Agnieszka
Abstract excerpt
Pineapple (Ananas comosus var. comosus) is an important perennial crop in tropical and subtropical areas. It may be infected by various Fusarium species, contaminating the plant material with mycotoxins. The aim of this study was to evaluate Fusarium species variability among the genotypes isolated from pineapple fruits displaying fungal infection symptoms and to evaluate their mycotoxigenic abilities. Forty-four...
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