2. Mycotoxins of interest to the cereal industry
Investigations into "turkey disease X", which broke out in England in 1960, revealed the presence of a toxin in peanut meal fed to these birds. Studies carried out on raw material contaminated with a mould of the genus Aspergillus led to the characterization of aflatoxins
. This work led to the discovery of mold toxins or mycotoxins.
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Mycotoxins of interest to the cereal industry