mycotoxins

UCT QuEChERS Sorbents Cited in Mycotoxin Analysis Article

UCT QuEChERS Sorbents Cited in Mycotoxin Analysis Article

UCT QuEChERS Sorbents Cited in Mycotoxin Analysis Article Oats (Avena sativa) are a type of cereal belonging to the Poaceae grass family of plants. Although traditionally used for animal feed, the beneficial nutritional and physiological effects of oat products have generated an increased demand for oats in human nutrition. However, oats can be contaminated by…

UCT QuEChERS Featured in Mycotoxins in Oats Analysis!

UCT QuEChERS Featured in Mycotoxins in Oats Analysis!

A recently published article in the Journal of Chromatography B (L. De Colli, C. Elliott, J. Finnan, J. Grant, E.K. Arendt, S.P. McCormick, M. Danaher, Determination of 42 mycotoxins in oats using a mechanically assisted quechers sample preparation and UHPLCMS/MS detection, Journal of Chromatography B (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jchromb.2020.122187) featured a developed and validated method for…

UCT Clean Up® Solid Phase Extraction Sorbent cited in Mycotoxin Study

UCT Clean Up® Solid Phase Extraction Sorbent cited in Mycotoxin Study

In a recent paper authored by Lia D. Murty et al., published in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.8b00963), UCT’s Clean Up® solid phase extraction silica was employed in the study of co-exposure of the mycotoxins Lolitrem B and Ergovaline in steers fed perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne) straw. Past research showed a strong linear correlation between levels of the two mycotoxins in ryegrass.