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Aflatoxin in Corn Found in Some States

Growers in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri will be at risk this year

November 30, 2020

Photo: Angela Peltier, University of Illinois

Photo: Angela Peltier, University of Illinois

There are reports that aflatoxin has been found in some states.

Growers in droughty parts of Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri will be at risk for the dangerous mycotoxin this year, which is produced by many strains of the drought-loving fungus, Aspergillus, Kansas State University Plant Pathologist Doug Jardine told KTIC.

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