Wild rice (O. latifolia) from natural ecosystems in the Pantanal region of Brazil: host to Fusarium incarnatum-equiseti species complex and highly contaminated by zearalenone.
S. M. Tralamazza, K. Piacentini, G. D. Savi, L. Carnielli- Queiroz, L. C. Fontes, C. S. Martins, B. Correa, L. O. Rocha
The paper assesses fungal diversity and mycotoxin levels in wild rice from Brazil, finding high zearalenone contamination linked to Fusarium incarnatum-equiseti species complex.
International Journal of Food Microbiology · May 1, 2021Peer-reviewedMicrobiology