Irrigation, Nitrogen Supplementation, and Climatic Conditions Affect Resistance to <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> Stress in Maize

Irrigation, Nitrogen Supplementation, and Climatic Conditions Affect Resistance to <i>Aspergillus flavus</i> Stress in Maize

Maize production is increasingly challenged by climate change, which affects plant physiology, fungal colonization, and mycotoxin contamination. <i>Aspergillus flavus</i>, a saprophytic fungus, thrives in warm, dry conditions, leading to aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) accumulation, and posing signi...

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Main Authors: Heltan M. Mwalugha, Krisztina Molnár, Csaba Rácz, Szilvia Kovács, Cintia Adácsi, Tamás Dövényi-Nagy, Károly Bakó, István Pócsi, Attila Dobos, Tünde Pusztahelyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
maize
plant physiology
irrigation
nitrogen
aflatoxin B1
<i>Aspergillus flavus</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/15/7/767
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