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Effect of peanut tannin extracts on growth of Aspergillus parasiticus and aflatoxin production.
Mycopathologia - 1 Jun 1990
Azaizeh H A, Pettit R E, Sarr B A, Phillips T D
Abstract excerpt
Twenty-three peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) genotypes were evaluated for kernel resistance to Aspergillus parasiticus Spear. colonization and aflatoxin contamination when incubated under high relative humidity. Also, tannin-containing extracts from kernel coats (testae) and cotyledons of these genotypes were prepared and tested for their effect on A. parasiticus growth and aflatoxin production in vitro. The lowest...
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