Author details:
[1] J. Chelkowski, “Mycological quality of mixed feeds and ingredients,” in Cereal Grain, Mycotoxins, Fungi and Quality in Drying and Storage, J. Chelkowski, Ed., pp. 217–227, Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1991.
[2] CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology), “Mycotoxins: risks in plant, animal and human systems,” Tech. Rep. 139, Task Force, Ames, Iowa, USA, 2003.
[3] H. P. Van Egmond and G. J. A. Speijers, “Survey of data on the incidence and levels of ochratoxin A in food and animal feed worldwide,” Journal of Natural Toxins, vol. 3, pp. 125–144, 1994.
[4] M. L. Abarca, F. Accensi, M. R. Bragulat, and F. J. Cabanes, ˜ “Current importance of ochratoxin A-producing Aspergillus spp,” Journal of Food Protection, vol. 64, no. 6, pp. 903–906, 2001.
[5] C. Magnoli, A. Astoreca, L. Ponsone, M. G. Fernandez- ´ Juri, S. Chiacchiera, and A. Dalcero, “Ochratoxin A and the occurrence of ochratoxin A- producing black aspergilli in stored peanut seeds from Cordoba, Argentina,” ´ Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, vol. 86, no. 14, pp. 2369–2373, 2006.
[6] World Health Organization (WHO), Evaluation of Certain Mycotoxins in Food, vol. 906 of WHO Technical Report Series, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 2002.
[7] L. R. Harrison, B. M. Colvin, J. T. Greene, L. E. Newman, and J. R. Cole Jr., “Pulmonary edema and hydrothorax in swine produced by fumonisin B1, a toxic metabolite of Fusarium moniliforme,” Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation , vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 217–221, 1990.
[8] C. Magnoli, S. M. Chiacchiera, R. Miazzo, et al., “The mycoflora and toxicity of feedstuffs from a production plant in Cordoba, Argentina,” Mycotoxin Research, vol. 18, pp. 7–22, 2002.
[9] C. A. R. Rosa, K. M. Keller, L. A. M. Keller, et al., “Mycological survey and ochratoxin A natural contamination of swine feedstuffs in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil,” Toxicon, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 283–288, 2009.
[10] M. L. Gonzalez Pereyra, C. M. Pereyra, M. L. Ramirez, C. A. R. ´ Rosa, A. M. Dalcero, and L. R. Cavaglieri, “Determination of mycobiota and mycotoxins in pig feed in central Argentina,” Letters in Applied Microbiology, vol. 46, no. 5, pp. 555–561, 2008.
[11] A. Yiannikouris and J.-P. Jouany, “Mycotoxins in feeds and their fate in animals: a review,” Animal Research, vol. 51, no. 2, pp. 81–99, 2002.
[12] J. I. Pitt and A. D. Hocking, Eds., Fungi and Food Spoilage, Blackie Academic Press, London, UK, 2nd edition, 1997.
[13] M. A. Klich, Identification of Common Aspergillus species, CBS, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 2002.
[14] P. E. Nelson, T. A. Toussoun, and W. F. O. Marasas, Eds., Fusarium Species: An Illustrated Manual for Identification, The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pa, USA, 1983.
15] M. W. Trucksess, M. E. Stack, S. Nesheim, R. H. Albert, and T. R. Romer, “Multifunctional column coupled with liquid chromatography for determination of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, and G2 in corn, almonds, brazil nuts, peanuts, and pistachio nuts: collaborative study,” Journal of AOAC International, vol. 77, no. 6, pp. 1512–1521, 1994.
[16] K. A. Scudamore and S. J. MacDonald, “A collaborative study of an HPLC method for determination of ochratoxin A in wheat using immunoa ffinity column clean-up,” Food Additives and Contaminants, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 401–410, 1998.
[17] G. S. Shephard, E. W. Sydenham, P. G. Thiel, and W. A. Gelderblom, “Quantitative determination of fumonisins B and B by high-performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection,” Journal of Liquid Chromatography , vol. 13, no. 10, pp. 2077–2087, 1990.
[18] M. B. Doko, S. Rapior, A. Visconti, and J. E. Schjoth, “Incidence and levels of fumonisin contamination in maize genotypes grown in Europe and Africa,” Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 429–434, 1995.
[19] AOAC, Official Methods of Analysis, sec. 972-26, 976-22, Association of O fficial Analytical Chemists, Gaithersburg, Md, USA, 1995.
[20] Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), GMP Certification Scheme Animal Feed. Sector 2006, Appendix 1: Product standards; Regulations on Product Standards in the Animal Feed sector, GMP14, 2008.
[21] H. M. Martins and M. L. Martins, “Mycological quality evaluation of bovine feedstuffs (Portugal: 1996–1999),” Revista Portuguesa de Ciencias Veterinarias, vol. 96, pp. 85–88, 2001.
[22] V. W. Ogundero, “Toxigenic fungi and the deterioration of Nigerian poultry feeds,” Mycopathologia, vol. 100, no. 2, pp. 75–83, 1987.
[23] M. E. Fraga, F. Curvello, M. J. Gatti, L. R. Cavaglieri, A. M. Dalcero, and C. A. da Rocha Rosa, “Potential aflatoxin and ochratoxin a production by Aspergillus species in poultry feed processing,” Veterinary Research Communications, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 343–353, 2007.
[24] K. M. Keller, B. D. Queiroz, L. A. M. Keller, et al., “The mycobiota and toxicity of equine feeds,” Veterinary Research Communications, vol. 31, no. 8, pp. 1037–1045, 2007.
[25] G. R. Oliveira, J. M. Ribeiro, M. E. Fraga, et al., “Mycobiota in poultry feeds and natural occurrence of aflatoxins, fumonisins and zearalenone in the Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil,” Mycopathologia, vol. 162, no. 5, pp. 355–362, 2006.
[26] C. Magnoli, A. M. Dalcero, S. M. Chiacchiera, R. Miazzo, and M. A. Saenz, “Enumeration and identification of Aspergillus group and Penicillium species in poultry feeds from Argentina,” Mycopathologia, vol. 142, no. 1, pp. 27–32, 1998.
[27] A. Dalcero, C. Magnoli, M. Luna, et al., “Mycoflora and naturally occurring mycotoxins in poultry feeds in Argentina,” Mycopathologia, vol. 141, no. 1, pp. 37–43, 1998.