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Table 3.

Combined effect of different concentrations of chitosan and a_W on fumonisin (FB₁ + FB₂ + FB₃ μg/g) accumulation by Fusarium verticillioides M7075 and Fusarium proliferatum RC2080 on irradiated maize at 25 °C.

Strain	Chitosan Dose (mg/g)	a_W
Strain	Chitosan Dose (mg/g)	0.99	0.98	0.95
F. proliferatum RC2080	0	2017 ± 638 ^a	5423 ± 2028 ^a	819 ± 364 ^a
	0.5	2747 ± 651 ^a	963 ± 118 ^b	611 ± 489 ^a
	1	1386 ± 333 ^b	637 ± 98 ^c	447 ± 284 ^b
	2	2064 ± 537 ^a	849 ± 403 ^b	214 ± 219 ^c
F. verticillioides M7075	0	4568 ± 645 ^a	8582 ± 825 ^a	211 ± 181 ^a
	0.5	1532 ± 1311 ^a	2745 ± 525 ^b	409 ± 81 ^a
	1	9306 ± 1487 ^b	1481 ± 843 ^b	343 ± 44 ^a
	2	3653 ± 931 ^a	442 ± 57 ^d	525 ± 71 ^a

Mean values of fumonisin concentration based on triplicate data with letters in common within a column and for each strain are not significantly different according to the Tukey HSD test (p > 0.001).