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J. Itelima

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Review Open access 2026

Aflatoxin Contamination of Maize (Zea mays L.) and Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) and its Consequences for the Nigerian Economy: A Review

Aflatoxin contamination of maize (Zea mays L.) and groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) threatens food safety, livelihoods and agricultural trade in Nigeria. This review synthesises evidence on occurrence, contamination drivers, commodity movement, value-chain and health consequences, African comparisons, and prevention and...

J. Itelima, M. Adejo · 0 citations
Review Open access 2026

Management of Aflatoxigenic Fungi and Aflatoxin Contamination in Maize (Zea mays L.) and Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.): A Review of Biofungicides and Chemical Fungicides

Aflatoxin contamination of maize (Zea mays L.) and groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) remains a major food-safety, agricultural and economic challenge in Nigeria and other parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Aflatoxins are mainly produced by species within Aspergillus section Flavi, particularly A. flavus and A. parasiticus, and...

J. Itelima · 0 citations

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