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Ayalew, A.Kimanya, M.Matumba, L.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitMenkir, A.Cotty, P.[Controlling aflatoxins in maize in Africa: strategies, challenges and opportunities for improvement]Controlling aflatoxins in maize in Africa: strategies, challenges and opportunities for improvement

Aflatoxin exposure is frequent and widespread in most African countries where the key staples, maize and groundnut, are particularly vulnerable to aflatoxin contamination. Aflatoxin-producing fungi are ubiquitous in Africa where they occupy soil and colonize diverse organic matter while producing...


Bandyopadhyay, RanajitCotty, P.J.[Biological controls for aflatoxin reduction]Biological controls for aflatoxin reduction

On 8 June 2013, the Vice President of Zambia stated that his government ‘is fully committed to reducing chronic undernutrition by 50 per cent in the next ten years…’ What are the challenges to meeting this goal? Zambia has both a high consumption of groundnuts and high levels of aflatoxin contami...


Ismail, S.Shindano, J.Nyirenda, D.B.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitAkello, J.[Does exposure to aflatoxin constrain efforts to reduce stunting in Zambia?]Does exposure to aflatoxin constrain efforts to reduce stunting in Zambia?

The major mycotoxins studied at the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Re-search (CGIAR) institutes are aflatoxins in maize, groundnut, sorghum and cassava, Fusa-rium toxins in maize, wheat and sorghum, and ochratoxin in cocoa and cashew. Genetic en-hancement (both through plant bre...


Ortiz, R.Ban, T.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitBänziger, MarianneBergvinson, DavidHell, K.James, B.Jeffers, D.Kumar, L.Menkir, A.Murakami, J.Nigam, S.Upadhyaya, Hari D.Waliyar, F.[CGIAR researchfordevelopment program on mycotoxins]CGIAR researchfordevelopment program on mycotoxins

Pre- and postharvest contamination of aflatoxin in maize is a major health deterrent for people in Africa where maize production has increased dramatically. This chapter highlights management options for pre- and postharvest toxin contamination in maize. Sound crop management practices are an eff...


Hell, K.Fandohan, P.Bandyopadhyay, RanajitKiewnick, S.Sikora, RCotty, P.[Preandpostharvest management of aflatoxin in maize: an African perspective]Preandpostharvest management of aflatoxin in maize: an African perspective

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