Dealing with mycotoxins in corn during harvest can be double trouble for farmers. Not only do they reduce yields and grain quality, but if contaminated grain is fed to livestock, it can lead to ...

Mycotoxins, such as aflatoxins, fumonisins, and deoxynivalenol, are toxic chemical substances produced by certain species of fungi that can develop in crops. Maira Duffeck, Extension row crop ...

Although Medicare does not specifically mention mycotoxin testing, Medicare Part B may cover mycotoxin tests if a doctor deems it medically necessary. Mycotoxins are toxic compounds that certain types ...

Medicare does not specifically refer to mycotoxin testing in its documentation. However, Medicare Part B may cover this testing if a doctor confirms it is medically necessary. Mycotoxins are toxic ...

Wheat harvest has begun in Southern Indiana. Fusarium head blight (FHB) or scab is one of the most important diseases of wheat and most challenging to prevent. In addition, FHB infection can cause the ...

According to the dsm-firmenich World Mycotoxin Survey, which assessed the global mycotoxin threat, 86% of North American samples tested above the recommended threshold for at least one mycotoxin.

Wheat – the most widely cultivated crop in the world – is under growing attack from harmful toxins. Across Europe, almost half of wheat crops are impacted by the fungal infection that gives rise to ...