December 2018

Major mycotoxins occurrence, prevention and control approaches

Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites secreted by many fungal species and found in many feeds and foodstuffs of especially in plants during their pre-and post-harvest, transportation, processing and storage and are detected in cereal crops. They are capable of causing disease and death in both humans and livestock and thereby induce great economic crisis.  This review aims to examine the occurrence, prevention and...

Author(s): Temesgen Assefa and Teshome Geremew