Hazards to livestock of consuming aflatoxin-contaminated groundnut meal in Africa

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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

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Summarises the history and occurance of aflatoxins in groundnut meal. Looks into the clinico-pathologic features of aflatoxins and discusses its effects on ducks, poultry, swine and ruminants as well as the implications of using groundnut meal as a feed in Africa.

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livestock, animal feeding, groundnut meal, mycotoxins, toxicity, aspergillus flavus, history, poultry, swine, ruminants, ducks

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