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Mouldy maize grain and fodder poisoning in goats in Kathmandu valley Nepal
Abstract:An outbreaks of a syndrome of unknown etiology associated with the feeding of moldy maize grain and green fodder to the male goat in a herd of 2000 meant for sale for Dashahara festival during the mont...
Author: Kedar Karki, Purnima Manandhar, Salina Manandhar, Praggya Koirala
Publication date: 08/24/2009    Rating:    Views: 321

Mycotoxins in Grains Harvested in 2008: Wheat
The global frequency of mycotoxin contamination of feedstuffs and the severity of mycotoxicosis in livestock has increased in recent years. Wheat-based feed and food supply chains can be contaminated with mycot...
Author: DR. OLGA AVERKIEVA (Article Courtesy of KEMIN EUROPE)
Publication date: 05/18/2009    Rating:    Views: 606

Comparison of Two Inoculation Methods for Evaluating Corn for Resistance to Aflatoxin Contamination
Aflatoxin, produced by the fungus Aspergillus flavus, is a naturally occurring toxin in corn and the most potent carcinogen found in nature (Castegnaro and McGregor 1998, Park and Liang 1993). Dietary exposure ...
Author: Paul M. Buckley, W. Paul Williams and Gary L. Windham - Mississippi State University, Mississi...
Publication date: 02/18/2009    Rating:    Views: 548

Mycotoxins in silages
You probably recognise the scheme below. We'd ask you to take another good look at it. Are these problems often present in your herd? Do your cows seldom respond to veterinary therapies? Are the symptoms often ...
Author: Inês Rodrigues (Product Manager Mycofix® line) and Yunior Acosta Aragón (Product Manager for B...
Publication date: 12/17/2008    Rating:    Views: 729

Fumonisin, Vomitoxin, and Other Mycotoxins in Corn Produced by Fusarium Fungi
Certain Fusarium fungi are capable of causing a variety of diseases in corn, including seedling disease, stalk rots, and ear rots. In addition to their direct effect on corn yields, Fusarium fungi sometimes pro...
Author: Paul Vincelli (Extension Plant Pathologist), and Gary Parker (Extension Swine Specialist) - Ke...
Publication date: 07/24/2008    Rating:    Views: 2054

Mycotoxins in Feed Grains and Ingredients
Grain infected by mold may contain toxic fungal metabolites called mycotoxins. The word mycotoxin was derived from mycotoxicosis, which was a term first used in 1955 to describe diseases of animals caused by fu...
Author: Tim Herrman and Dionisia Trigo-Stockli, Extension State Leader, Grain Science and Industry - K...
Publication date: 06/03/2008    Rating:    Views: 897

How much MYCOFIX® do I have to add to be SAFE???
Last November, one of Argentina’s largest table egg producers conducted a trial using Mycofix® Select in the diet of laying hens at a concentration of 750g for 2 weeks and 500g per ton of feed for an additional...
Author: Verena Starkl - Biomin GmbH
Publication date: 04/16/2008    Rating:    Views: 1103

Determination of fungal microbiota and mycotoxins in brewers grain used in dairy cattle feeding in the State of Bahia, Brazil
The aim of this study was to determine the mycoflora and evaluate the presence of aXatoxins and ochratoxins in brewers grain used to feed dairy cattle in the State of Bahia. Twenty samples of brewers grain were...
Author: Monica M.S. Simas, Mariana B. Botura, Benedito Correa, Myrna Sabino, Carlos A. Mallmann, There...
Publication date: 12/28/2007    Rating:    Views: 835

Mycotoxins in animal feed: is there really a problem?
Our thanks to the author and Conference Organisers, a Committee consisting of both University and Industry colleagues. The full paper will appear in the Conference Proceedings ('Recent Advances in Animal Nut...
Author: E.M. Binder, E. Pichler, M. Kainz, V. Starkl
Publication date: 10/03/2007    Rating:    Views: 1414

An Attept to Alleviate Aflatoxicosis on Nile Tilapia Fish by Dietary Supplementations with Chicken-Hatchery By-Products (Egg Shells) and Shrimp Processing Wastes (Shrimp Shells) - First Part
This experiment was conducted to study the drastic effects of graded levels of aflatoxin-Bon growth performance, survival rate, and feed and nutrients utilization, carcass composition, residual effects in fish,...
Author: Abdelhamid, A.M., A.E. Abdel- Khalek, A.I. Mehrm and F.F. Khalil (Egypt)
Publication date: 09/05/2007    Rating:    Views: 1203