Assessing the efficacy of chitosan nanomatrix incorporated with Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf essential oil against the food-borne molds and aflatoxin B<sub>1</sub> production in food system.

Kumar, Akshay; Singh, Prem Pratap; Prakash, Bhanu

Assessing the efficacy of chitosan nanomatrix incorporated with Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf essential oil against the food-borne molds and aflatoxin B₁ production in food system.

Kumar, Akshay; Singh, Prem Pratap; Prakash, Bhanu.

Affiliation

Kumar A; Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Singh PP; Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Prakash B; Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India. Electronic address: bprakash@bhu.ac.in.

Pestic Biochem Physiol ; 180: 105001, 2022 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34955184

Subject(s)

Chitosan; Cymbopogon; Oils, Volatile; Aflatoxin B1; Antifungal Agents/pharmacology; Aspergillus flavus; Chitosan/pharmacology; Oils, Volatile/pharmacology

Key words

Aflatoxin B(1); Antifungal; Cymbopogon citratus oil; Mode of action; Nanoencapsulation

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