The effect of feed-borne Fusarium mycotoxins on reproductive efficiency in dairy cows, sows and broiler breeders Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites that can reduce performance and alter metabolism of livestock and poultry (Wannemacher et al., 1991). The pathological states arising from the consumption of feeds contaminated... Author: TREVOR K. SMITH, GABRIEL DIAZ-LLANO, SOFYA N. KOROSTELEVA and MOJTABA YEGANI - Department of A...
Publication date: 07/30/2007 Rating: Views: 1297
Contemporary perspectives on Fusarium mycotoxicoses in livestock and poultry Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites that can reduce performance and alter metabolism of livestock and poultry (Wannemacher et al., 1991). The pathological states arising from the consumption of feeds contaminated... Author: TREVOR K. SMITH, H.V.L.N. SWAMY, SUSAN L. RAYMOND and MAHER ZAYTOUN (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 06/14/2007 Rating: Views: 783
Monitoring for aflatoxins and ochratoxins in cereal based infant formula in Nigeria Aflatoxins and ochratoxins are common contaminants of cereals and cereal – based products. A national survey for aflatoxins and ochratoxins in commercially available cereal based infant formulae was carried out... Author: B. F. Ogunbanwo, F. A. Ayoade, T. F. Imafidon, F. I. Fasina, & E. N. Nden, Denloye S.A. - NAFD...
Publication date: 05/02/2007 Rating: Views: 733
Clinical implications of mycotoxicosis in companion animals Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites of fungi, which are also commonly known as molds. Fungi that produce mycotoxins of veterinary importance grow on a variety of substrates including grains and grain by-produc... Author: WILSON K. RUMBEIHA - Michigan State University (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 04/17/2007 Rating: Views: 811
The negative effects of various mycotoxins on the immune system of poultry
The immune system is the defense mechanism of the body of which key organs are thymus, bursa, liver and spleen. In poultry bursa of Fabricius (located in the lower back of the chicken) and thymus (i... Author: Ursula Hofstetter - Biomin
Publication date: 04/12/2007 Rating: Views: 1273
Ochratoxin A in beverages Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites frequently associated with grains, cereals, and other human and animal foods obtained from these sources. However, based on the latest studies and recently implemented norms, o... Author: Patricia Silvina Knass - Romer Labs Diagnostic GmbH
Publication date: 03/30/2007 Rating: Views: 787