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Biological Control of Aflatoxin Contamination in U.S. Crops and the Use of Bioplastic Formulations of Aspergillus flavus Biocontrol Strains To Optimize Application Strategies by Abbas, Hamed K, Accinelli, Cesare, Shier, W. Thomas

“…Aflatoxin contamination has a major economic impact on crop production in the southern United States. Reduction of aflatoxin contamination in harvested crops…”
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Gold nanoparticle should understand protein corona for being a clinical nanomaterial by Charbgoo, Fahimeh, Nejabat, Mojgan, Abnous, Khalil, Soltani, Fatemeh, Taghdisi, Seyed Mohammad, Alibolandi, Mona, Thomas Shier, W., Steele, Terry W.J., Ramezani, Mohammad

“…Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have attracted great attention in biomedical fields due to their unique properties. However, there are few reports on clinical trial…”
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Persistence in soil of microplastic films from ultra-thin compostable plastic bags and implications on soil Aspergillus flavus population by Accinelli, Cesare, Abbas, Hamed K., Bruno, Veronica, Nissen, Lorenzo, Vicari, Alberto, Bellaloui, Nacer, Little, Nathan S., Thomas Shier, W.

“…•In many cases, plastic bags are being replaced with compostable plastic bags.•Industrial composting processes do not completely remove film fragments.•Compost…”
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Toxin Production in Soybean ( Glycine max L.) Plants with Charcoal Rot Disease and by Macrophomina phaseolina, the Fungus that Causes the Disease by Abbas, Hamed K, Bellaloui, Nacer, Accinelli, Cesare, Smith, James R, Shier, W Thomas

“…Charcoal rot disease, caused by the fungus , results in major economic losses in soybean production in southern USA. has been proposed to use the toxin…”
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Phytotoxic Responses of Soybean ( Glycine max L.) to Botryodiplodin, a Toxin Produced by the Charcoal Rot Disease Fungus, Macrophomina phaseolina by Abbas, Hamed K, Bellaloui, Nacer, Butler, Alemah M, Nelson, Justin L, Abou-Karam, Mohamed, Shier, W Thomas

“…Toxins have been proposed to facilitate fungal root infection by creating regions of readily-penetrated necrotic tissue when applied externally to intact…”
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Cytotoxicity and phytotoxicity of trichothecene mycotoxins produced by Fusarium spp by Abbas, Hamed K., Yoshizawa, Takumi, Shier, W. Thomas

“…Trichothecenes, a major class of mycotoxins produced by Fusarium, Myrothecium, and Stachybotrys species, are toxic to both plants and mammals. Simple…”
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First Report of the Production of Mycotoxins and Other Secondary Metabolites by Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid. Isolates from Soybeans ( Glycine max L.) Symptomatic with Charcoal Rot Disease by Khambhati, Vivek H, Abbas, Hamed K, Sulyok, Michael, Tomaso-Peterson, Maria, Shier, W Thomas

“…(Tassi) Goid., the causal agent of charcoal rot disease of soybean, is capable of causing disease in more than 500 other commercially important plants. This…”
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Insights into Metabolites Profiling and Pharmacological Investigation of Aconitum heterophyllum wall ex. Royle Stem through Experimental and Bioinformatics Techniques by Ilyas, Muhammad, Shad, Anwar Ali, Bakht, Jehan, Villalta, Peter, Shier, W. Thomas

“…The Aconitum genus is a leading source of a wide range of structurally diverse metabolites with significant pharmacological implications. The present study…”
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Soybean Seed Sugars: A Role in the Mechanism of Resistance to Charcoal Rot and Potential Use as Biomarkers in Selection by Bellaloui, Nacer, Mengistu, Alemu, Smith, James R, Abbas, Hamed K, Accinelli, Cesare, Shier, W Thomas

“…Charcoal rot, caused by , is a major soybean disease resulting in significant yield loss and poor seed quality. Currently, no resistant soybean cultivar is…”
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Effects of Charcoal Rot on Soybean Seed Composition in Soybean Genotypes That Differ in Charcoal Rot Resistance under Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Conditions by Bellaloui, Nacer, Mengistu, Alemu, Smith, James R, Abbas, Hamed K, Accinelli, Cesare, Shier, W Thomas

“…Charcoal rot is a major disease of soybean ( ) caused by and results in significant loss in yield and seed quality. The effects of charcoal rot on seed…”
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Use of a biochar-based formulation for coating corn seeds by Accinelli, Cesare, Abbas, Hamed K., Morena, Chiara, Bruno, Veronica, Khambhati, Vivek H., Paulk, Ryan T., Little, Nathan S., Bellaloui, Nacer, Forbes, Walker, Shier, W. Thomas

“…The series of experiments summarized here were conducted with the objective to evaluate the benefits of using biochar for coating corn seeds. Seeds coated with…”
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Degradation of microplastic seed film-coating fragments in soil by Accinelli, Cesare, Abbas, Hamed K., Shier, W. Thomas, Vicari, Alberto, Little, Nathan S., Aloise, Maria Rosaria, Giacomini, Sara

“…Encapsulating fungicides and/or insecticides in film-coatings applied to agronomic seeds has become a widely accepted method for enhancing seed germination and…”
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Aflatoxin and Fumonisin Contamination of Commercial Corn (Zea mays) Hybrids in Mississippi by Abbas, Hamed K, Williams, W. Paul, Windham, Gary L, Pringle, Horace C, Xie, Weiping, Shier, W. Thomas

“…Resistance to mycotoxin contamination was compared in field samples harvested from 45 commercial corn (maize) hybrids and 5 single-cross aflatoxin-resistant…”
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Field studies on the deterioration of microplastic films from ultra-thin compostable bags in soil by Accinelli, Cesare, Abbas, Hamed K., Bruno, Veronica, Khambhati, Vivek H., Little, Nathan S., Bellaloui, Nacer, Shier, W. Thomas

“…In recent years, some countries have replaced single-use plastic bags with bags manufactured from compostable plastic film that can be used for collecting food…”
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A bioplastic-based seed coating improves seedling growth and reduces production of coated seed dust by Accinelli, Cesare, Abbas, Hamed K., Shier, W. Thomas

“…Although recently introduced, film-coating of agronomic seeds is now widely accepted in modern agriculture as an effective technology for protecting…”
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Evaluating Acheta domesticus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) for the reduction of fumonisin B1 levels in livestock feed by Paulk, Ryan T., Abbas, Hamed K., Rojas, M. Guadalupe, Morales-Ramos, Juan, Busman, Mark, Little, Nathan, Shier, W. Thomas

“…Mycotoxins that contaminate grain can cause the devaluation of agricultural products and create health risks for the consumer. Fumonisins are one such…”
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Leaf application of a sprayable bioplastic-based formulation of biocontrol Aspergillus flavus strains for reduction of aflatoxins in corn by Accinelli, Cesare, Abbas, Hamed K, Vicari, Alberto, Shier, W Thomas

“…BACKGROUND Applying non‐aflatoxin‐producing Aspergillus flavus isolates to the soil has been shown to be effective in reducing aflatoxin levels in harvested…”
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N-Acetyl-2-Aminofluorene (AAF) Processing in Adult Rat Hepatocytes in Primary Culture Occurs by High-Affinity Low-Velocity and Low-Affinity High-Velocity AAF Metabolite-Forming Systems by Koch, Katherine S, Moran, Tom, Shier, W Thomas, Leffert, Hyam L

“…Abstract N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (AAF) is a procarcinogen used widely in physiological investigations of chemical hepatocarcinogenesis. Its metabolic pathways…”
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High-Affinity Low-Capacity and Low-Affinity High-Capacity N-Acetyl-2-Aminofluorene (AAF) Macromolecular Binding Sites Are Revealed During the Growth Cycle of Adult Rat Hepatocytes in Primary Culture by Koch, Katherine S, Moran, Tom, Shier, W Thomas, Leffert, Hyam L

“…Abstract Long-term cultures of primary adult rat hepatocytes were used to study the effects of N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene (AAF) on hepatocyte proliferation…”
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Implications of Bt Traits on Mycotoxin Contamination in Maize: Overview and Recent Experimental Results in Southern United States by Abbas, Hamed K, Zablotowicz, Robert M, Weaver, Mark A, Shier, W. Thomas, Bruns, H. Arnold, Bellaloui, Nacer, Accinelli, Cesare, Abel, Craig A

“…Mycotoxin contamination levels in maize kernels are controlled by a complex set of factors including insect pressure, fungal inoculum potential, and…”
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