Low cost paper-based strip tests for detection of mycotoxins in grains
Posted on 14.02.2022 | Last Modified 14.02.2022
Lead Researcher (PI): Maria DeRosa
Institution:
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Total WGRF Funding:
$56,235
Co-Funders:
Agriculture Development Fund, Alberta Wheat Commission, Manitoba Crop Alliance, Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission
Start Date:
2021
Project Length:
3 Years
Objectives:
To develop a simple, inexpensive, strip-based test for mycotoxin (Fumonisin B1, Aflatoxin B1, and DON) alone and in combination.