Mycotoxins Problem Management by Reddy (5 results)

Condition: New. pp. xii + 515 Illus.

Condition: New. pp. xii + 515.

Condition: New. pp. xii + 515.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788172336714.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Contents Preface A 1 Introduction 2 Taxonomy of mycotoxigenic fungi 3 Analytical techniques 4 Toxicology 5 Epidemiology 6 Management B 7 Carcinogenic mycotoxins 8 Nephrotoxic mycotoxins 9 Cyclopiazonic acid 10 Tremorgenic mycotoxins 11 Patulin 12 Cytotoxic mycotoxins 13 Estrogenic mycotoxins 14 Gastrointestinal mycotoxins 15 Miscellaneous mycotoxins References Mytoxins secondary metabolites of storage moulds are important bioagents responsible far reaching health hazards of animals and man They need to be understood by scientist of different disciplines such as medicine pharmacy biochemistry ecology foods science veterinary and agriculture and in order to protect the health of man India being a tropical and subtropical country is likely to be citadel for mycotoxins In spite of this much information is not available from India except some research publication Hence an effort is made to bring all relevant information in the form of book It contains two parts Part A deals with general aspects of mycotoxins which includes taxonomy of mycotoxigenic fungi analytical techniques toxicology and management practices The Part B deals with individual mycotoxins Each mycotoxins covers producing organisms biosynthesis isolation and detection techniques natural incidence toxicology mechanism of action Generally interspersed with illustrations design to reinforce the key concepts containing contributions of some distinguish scientists In the end extensive literature is provided The present book serves as reference for persons in the fields like medicine environmental biology pharmacy food science biotechnology veterinary and agriculture 516 pp. tables (illustrator).…