Mycotoxins and mycotoxigenic fungi in China: analytical tools, dietary exposure and Fusarium diversity (MYCOTOXINS)

Projet de recherche BL/C/58 (Action de recherche BL)

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Contrat BL/02/C58 :

Période :

1/1/2012-30/6/2014

Partenaires :

Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (CATAS).
Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU)
Shanghai Food and Drug Administration (SHFDA)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
Université Catholique de Louvain
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche Vétérinaire et Agrochimique
China Agric.University
Hogeschool Gent
Universiteit Gent

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FRAMEWORK AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PROJECT

The major aim of this proposal is to bring together experts from both China and Belgium to conduct research on mycotoxins and mycotoxigenic fungi, including Fusarium and related toxins. The different partners will be complementary as they are focused on different aspects of this research topic. More specifically, the project will have the following objectives:
- Development of analytical tools to assess mycotoxin dietary exposure in China.
- Study on the genetic and mycotoxigenic diversity of Fusarium on wheat, maize and banana in China.

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