Aflatoxin-Producing Aspergillus flavus in Hawaii. J. J. Ooka, Assistant Plant Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Hawaii, Kapaa 96746. M. S. Zuber, Professor of Agronomy, University of Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, Columbia 65211. Plant Dis. 64:550-551. Copyright 1980 American Phytopathological Society. DOI: 10.1094/PD-64-550.

A 1978 survey of maize in Hawaii resulted in discovery of aflatoxin-producing strains of Aspergillus flavus and A. parasiticus in ears and kernels collected from fields on one of the major Hawaiian islands.