Stakeholders’ corner

In this page you can find practical advices and lay summaries for mycotoxin management along the food and feed chains, developed by several reasearch groups led by our partners.

·         CO-OCCURRENCE OF MYCOTOXIN PRODUCING FUNGI 
1.       Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium verticillioides interaction: modeling the impact on mycotoxin production

2.       Impact of fungi co-occurrence on mycotoxin contamination in maize during the growing season

·         MOLECULAR STUDIES ON MYCOTOXIGENIC FUNGI 
3.       Molecular basis of resistance to Fusarium Ear Rot in maize

4.       Isolation, Molecular Identification and Mycotoxin Profile of Fusarium Species Isolated from Maize Kernels in Iran

5.       Real-time quantitative PCR to monitor Clonostachys rosea as a biological control agent against Fusarium graminearum

6.       Variation in Fumonisin and Ochratoxin production associated with differences in biosynthetic gene content in Aspergillus niger and A. welwitschiae isolates from multiple crop and geographic origins

7.       Variation in secondary metabolite production potential in FIESC revealed by comparative analysis of 13 genomes

·         MYCOTOXINS ANALYSIS-rapid methods 
8.       Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay (FPIA) for the determination of T-2 and HT-2 toxins and their glucosides in wheat
·         PREVENTION
9.       Botanicals suppress different stages of the life cycle of Fusarium graminearum

10.   Biocontrol of Fusarium graminearum sensu stricto, as a tool to reduce deoxynivalenol accumulation in wheat

11.   In vitro and in field response of different fungicides against Aspergillus flavus and Fusarium species causing Ear Rot Disease of maize

·         INTERVENTION/REMEDIATION
12.   Aflatoxin B1 and M1degradation by Lac2 from Pleurotus pulmonarius and redox mediators

13.   Mycotoxin biotransformation by native and commercial enzymes: Present and future perspectives

14.   In vitro single and combined mycotoxins degradation by Ery4 laccase from Pleurotus eryngii and redox mediators

15.   Volatilisation of bioactive compounds

·         HARMONIZATION OF GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE
16.   MycoKey Round Table Discussions of Future Directions in Research on Chemical Detection Methods, Genetics and Biodiversity of Toxigenic Fungi and Mycotoxins