Diversity and toxigenicity of mycobiota in grain corn: a case study at pioneer grain corn plantations in Terengganu, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Yazid, Siti Nur Ezzati, Ng, Wan Jing, Selamat, Jinap, Ismail, Siti Izera, Samsudin, Nik Iskandar Putra
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96767/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96767/; https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/3/237

Malaysia has begun to locally mass-cultivate grain corn to reduce import dependency for animal feed industries. Since the Malaysian tropical climate constantly exposes grain corn to fungal colonization and mycotoxin production by mycotoxigenic species, it is, therefore, important to investigate the...