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1. White snakeroot poisoning in goats: Variations in toxicity with different plant chemotypes

Author:
Davis, T.Z.; Stegelmeier, B.L.; Lee, S.T.; Collett, M.G.; Green, B.T.; Pfister, J.A.; Evans, T.J.; Grum, D.S.; Buck, S.
Source:
Research in veterinary science 2016 v.106 pp. 29-36
ISSN:
0034-5288
Subject:
poisonous plants,   etc   ; Ageratina altissima; blood serum; chemotypes; exercise; goats; ketones; lesions (animal); muscles; poisoning; toxicity; toxins;     Show all 12 Subjects
Abstract:
... Tremetone and possibly other benzofuran ketones are believed to be the toxic compounds in white snakeroot. However, disease has not been reproduced with purified toxins and the concentrations of the benzofuran ketones in white snakeroot populations that cause toxicosis have not been documented. The objectives of this study were to compare the toxicity of seven plant populations, better characteriz ...
Handle:
10113/62915
DOI:
10.1016/j.rvsc.2016.02.008
Chorus Open Access:
10.1016/j.rvsc.2016.02.008