Assessment of Aflatoxin and Fumonisin Contamination of Maize in Western Kenya.

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Phytopathology

• Publication date

  2015-08-25

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1094/PHYTO-10-14-0269-RPMID 25894319
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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