Toxicity to chicks of Aspergillus and Penicillium species isolated from moldy pecans.
Isolates of Aspergillus chevalieri, A. flavus, A. ochraceus, A. repens, and Penicillium funiculosum and complexes of P. citrinum-P. implicatum isolated from moldy pecan meats were toxic to chicks.
D000348:Aflatoxins / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000633:toxicity; D000818:Animals; D001230:Aspergillus / Q000032:analysis / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D002645:Chickens / Q000187:drug effects; D002855:Chromatography, Thin Layer; D004032:Diet; D005516:Food Microbiology; D005519:Food Preservation; D009754:Nuts / Q000032:analysis; D009793:Ochratoxins / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000633:toxicity; D010407:Penicillium / Q000032:analysis / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000378:metabolism / Q000472:pathogenicity*
D000348:Aflatoxins; D009793:Ochratoxins