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Black Aspergillus species in Australian vineyards: from soil to ochratoxin A in wine

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Leong, Sl.L., Hocking, A.D., Pitt, J.I., Kazi, B.A., Emmett, R.W., Scott, E.S. (2006). Black Aspergillus species in Australian vineyards: from soil to ochratoxin A in wine. In: Hocking, A.D., Pitt, J.I., Samson, R.A., Thrane, U. (eds) Advances in Food Mycology. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 571. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28391-9_9

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