Awareness of mycotoxins and occurrence of aflatoxins in poultry feeds and feed ingredients in selected regions of Uganda

Table 6 Aflatoxin concentration in different poultry feed ingredients from large- and small-scale processors

Processor’s scale of production	Aflatoxin concentration Mean ± SD (ppb)
Processor’s scale of production	Mukene	Maize bran	Soybean	Cotton seed	Sunflower seed
Large scale	8.75 ± 3.18^a	22.25 ± 6.01^b	16.75 ± 7.42^b	20.25 ± 6.71^a	17.00 ± 7.78^b
Small scale	19.25 ± 5.30^a	103.25 ± 22.98^a	52.75 ± 0.35^a	67.25 ± 22.98^a	62.25 ± 2.47^a

Data represents Mean ± standard deviation of two samples from two processors of each category
^abMeans with different superscripts in the same column are significantly different at p < 0.05

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