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A review of agricultural aflatoxin management strategies and emerging innovations in sub-Saharan Africa

E. O. Monda, AE Alakonya · 2016 · African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development

Summary. Aflatoxin contamination threatens food security and safety across sub-Saharan Africa. This review examines agricultural strategies to reduce aflatoxin contamination in crops and animal feeds, including emerging innovations like Aflasafe and solar grain driers. The paper identifies challenges these strategies face and calls for refinement to improve their effectiveness in controlling aflatoxigenic fungi.

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Monda, E. O., & Alakonya, A.. (2016). A review of agricultural aflatoxin management strategies and emerging innovations in sub-Saharan Africa. African Journal of Food Agriculture Nutrition and Development. https://doi.org/10.18697/ajfand.75.ilri11

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DOI
10.18697/ajfand.75.ilri11
Countries
Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia
Regions
Africa
Categories
food-systems, agtech, climate-and-environment, general-innovation
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2026-08-01