MYTOX - Mycotoxins and Toxigenic Mould Ghent University
Research line 1: toxigenic moulds
The study of toxigenic molds is divided into field fungi (e.g., Fusarium spp. and
Altemaria spp.) and storage fungi (Penicil/ium spp. and Aspergillus spp.). This line of research includes
following themes: 1) impact of the agro-ecosystem and related agricultural practices on the
occurrence of toxigenic fungi, 2) physiological importance of toxin production for the fungus, 3) diversity ...