Effect of Irrigation Systems on the Contamination of Aspergillus flavus and Aflatoxin Production in Shahpasand Pistachio Cultivar

Subject Areas : Aflatoxin

Mahdi  Mohammadi Moghadam ¹ (Plant Protection Research Department, Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center of Semnan Province (Shahrood), AREEO, Shahrood, Iran)
Ali Reza  Tavakkoli ² (Associate Prof, Agricultural Engineering Research Institute. Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization, (AREEO), Karaj, Iran)
Amir Hossein  Mohammadi ³ (Pistachio Research Center, Horticultural Science Research Institute, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Rafsanjan, Iran)
Mohammad  Moradi ⁴ (Pistachio Research Center, Horticultural Science Research Institute, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Rafsanjan, Iran)
Hossein  Hokmabadi ⁵ (Education and Extension Institute, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran)

Received: 2020-07-06 Accepted : 2020-09-26 Published : 2020-09-01

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