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Development and evaluation of strategies to reduce aflatoxin contamination of maize in Africa

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Coordinating organisation: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Description: Major Research Domain:
Food security, aflatoxin

Goal:
Contribution to an improvement of public health by improving maize quality and food security

Outputs:
- To test efficacy and economics of agrotechnological components of maize aflatoxin reduction packages, i.e. biological control
of Aspergillus flavus to preclude aflatoxin contamination, management of insect communities to reduce storage
Budget (in &euro): 1089052
Start: 1999-01-01
End: 2001-12-31
Categories
ARD-theme: plant biology
Target country: Benin
Togo
Activity: research
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Programmes funding: 1


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