Phone: (309) 681-6010
Fax: (309) 681-6672
Room 3125
USDA ARS NCAUR
1815 N University St.
Peoria IL 61604

Kristal Sieve is a technician working in Dr. Chris Maragos' lab. She is from central Iowa and studied Integrative Biology at Oklahoma State University. Before arriving at NCAUR in 2016, Kristal worked for USDA-APHIS in Ames, IA as a Biological Science Laboratory Technician where she performed chemical analyses on pesticide solutions used in dip tanks and sprayers in support of the Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program.

• Publications

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  • Cyclopiazonic acid in soft-ripened and blue cheeses marketed in the USA -(Peer Reviewed Journal)
    Maragos, C.M., Probyn, C., Proctor, R.H., Sieve, K.K. 2022. Cyclopiazonic acid in soft-ripened and blue cheeses marketed in the USA. Food additives & contaminants. Part B: Surveillance. 16(1):14-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/19393210.2022.2109213.
    
  • Measurement of fumonisins in maize using a portable mass spectrometer -(Peer Reviewed Journal)
    Maragos, C.M., Barnett, K., Morgan, L., Vaughan, M.M., Sieve, K.K. 2022. Measurement of fumonisins in maize using a portable mass spectrometer. Toxins. 14(8). Article 523. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins14080523.
    
  • Development of antibodies for N-(1-deoxy-D-fructos-1-yl) fumonisin B1 and cross-reaction with modified fumonisins -(Peer Reviewed Journal)
    Maragos, C.M., Sieve, K.K., Busman, M. 2019. Development of antibodies for N-(1-deoxy-D-fructos-1-yl) fumonisin B1 and cross-reaction with modified fumonisins. World Mycotoxin Journal. 11:493-502. https://doi.org/10.3920/WMJ2018.2308.
    
  • Detection of cyclopiazonic acid (CPA) in maize by immunoassay-(Peer Reviewed Journal)
    Maragos, C.M., Sieve, K.K., Bobell, J. 2017. Detection of cyclopiazonic acid (CPA) in maize by immunoassay. Mycotoxin Research. 33(2):157-165.