Preharvest aflatoxin in maize genotypes under inoculation with Aspergillus flavus /

Pre-harvest aflatoxin contamination is a major limitation to maize production in Texas and the southern United States, causing major economic loss and severe health problems worldwide. Screening for resistance to aflatoxin accumulation is commonly conducted through inoculation with a highly concentr...

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Main Author:	Mayfield, Kerry L.
Other Authors:	Betran, Javier F. (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2010]
Subjects:	Major plant breeding. Aflatoxin maize
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy