Mycotoxins in feedstuffs
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The term mycotoxin literally means poison from fungi. Mycotoxins are substances produced from fungal secondary metabolic processes, which impair animal health thereby causing great economic losses of livestock through disease. Feedstuff is any of the constituent nutrients of an animal ration. The plants used in feed, such as grains, oils seeds, and nuts root crops, are susceptible to mycotoxin contamination. Mycotoxins in Feedstuffs provides an overview of mycotoxins in feedstuff and ingredients. It discusses whether a feedstuff ingredientis predisposed for a mycotoxin contamination and lists the degree of contamination, the concentration of the toxins and the country of origin and/or detection of the contaminated food.
- ISBN: 978-1-4419-2364-6
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 308
- Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés