Aflatoxins and Fumonisins in Corn
2002-10-09Goal: To provide accurate information about mycotoxins and the potential impact on farmers and the Nebraska grain handling industry.
Topics covered:
--What are aflatoxins and fumonisins and why do we care?
--FDA regulations and tolerances for aflatoxin and fumonisin in corn.
--Testing for aflatoxin and fumonisin in corn.
--Management of aflatoxin and fumonisin in corn, including field and storage management, blending,
and feed additives
List of Events
Videoconference speakers include:
Dr. Jim Stack, Extension plant pathologist at the NU South Central Research and Extension Center
Dr. Mike Carlson, analytical chemist in the NU Veterinary Diagnostic Toxicology Laboratory
Dave Reeder, manager of the Lincoln Inspection Service
Ken Jackson, program manager for the feed and fertilizer section, Nebraska Department of Agriculture.
Video Runs 1 hr. 29 min
