aflatoxin

Avian, Corn, Cotton, Crops

Protecting plants may start with the seed

Aflatoxin is a toxic, carcinogenic compound produced by some Aspergillus species and found in several agricultural commodities, such as corn, cotton seeds, and nuts. It can also be found in soil, decaying vegetation, hay, and stored grains during moist and hot conditions. Read More



Mobile app helps growers identify corn ear rot, mycotoxins

  • By Fred Miller, U of A System Division of Agriculture