Zearalenone
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030681
Produced by Fusarium sp. (primarily F. graminearum) Common substrates are corn, wheat, barley, occasionally oats Production favored by high humidity and low temperatures Estrogenic mycotoxin, swine most susceptible - vulvar swelling in gilts Toxicity related to reproductive system No FDA action, advisory or guidance levels established for zearalenone in US feed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-030681 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | FDA Animal & Veterinary Mycotoxins in Feeds: CVM’s Perspective at http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/Products/AnimalFoodFeeds/Contaminants/ucm050974.htm |
Record as JSON
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