CV Lattes
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Abstract
The corn (Zea mays L.) is highly important for human and animal nutrition, in addition to being considered one of the cereals with the highest production in the world. However, its seeds are susceptible to contamination by toxin-producing fungi, the species Fusarium verticillioides is the producer of fumonisins. Another corn contaminant species, Aspergillus flavus, is the main producer of…