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Dry weather could encourage development of alfatoxin

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(Radio News 07/06/09) Aflatoxin is a major concern for corn growers. This naturally occurring fungus is a potent carcinogen that can grow on corn. Dr. Ken Damann conducts research on aflatoxin for the LSU AgCenter. He says the pathogen thrives in hot, dry conditions like those the state has experienced recently. (Runtime: 60 seconds)

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7/2/2009 2:20:25 PM

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Last Updated: 7/2/2009 2:20:25 PM


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