Livestock-poisoning Plants of Arizona
Livestock-poisoning Plants of Arizona

Author: Ervin M. Schmutz

Publisher:

Published: 1968

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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Farmers, ranchers, gardeners, veterinarians, technicians, teachers, and students will find this handbook indispensable, well-organized and easy-to-use. The book appraises the seriousness of the problem and outlines the various types of toxins and how they work. Vital and practical, details include: how to identify each poisonous plant, where to look for it, the symptoms it produces if eaten, its antidote or treatment, and how to minimize or prevent livestock tosses by poisoning. All major and secondary poisonous plants are illustrated for easy identification. Should be owned by everyone who deals with livestock or with vegetation in the Southwest.

Effects of Poisonous Plants on Livestock
Effects of Poisonous Plants on Livestock

Author: Richard F. Keeler

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-09-25

Total Pages: 619

ISBN-13: 1483270181

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Effects of Poisonous Plants on Livestock documents the proceedings of a U.S.-Australian symposium on the effects of poisonous plants on domestic livestock. The symposium was held at Utah State University in Logan, Utah, on 19-24 June 1977. The volume is organized into eight parts. Part I discusses poisonous plant problems in the United States and Australia. Part II contains papers on general topics such as inorganic toxicants and poisonous plants; the hazard of plant toxicities to the human population; and selenium in plants as a cause of livestock poisoning. Part III examines the effects of simple phytotoxins such as selenium and oxalate on livestock. Part IV focuses on the effects of plant hepatotoxins, including pyrrolizidine alkaloids, Artemisia nova, and Tetradymia spp. Part V deals with plant cardio/pulmonary toxins such as Myoporum spp. and Pimelea spp. Part VI tales up plant neurotoxins while Part VII discusses plant teratogens and toxins affecting reproduction. Part VII presents studies on other toxic substances. It includes studies on oak poisoning and pine needle abortion in cattle.

Nutritional Management of Equine Diseases and Special Cases
Nutritional Management of Equine Diseases and Special Cases

Author: Bryan M. Waldridge

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-04-17

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 1119191874

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Nutritional Management of Equine Diseases and Special Cases offers a concise, easy-to-comprehend text for equine veterinarians with questions about commonly encountered nutritional problems. Assists veterinarians in supporting equine patients with special nutritional needs Focuses on nutritional problems and impact on different body systems Covers ponies, miniature horses, draft horses, donkeys, and mules Offers complete coverage of common diseases and problems helped by nutrition Includes useful chapters on poisonous plants and mycotoxins

The Ecology And Economic Impact Of Poisonous Plants On Livestock Production
The Ecology And Economic Impact Of Poisonous Plants On Livestock Production

Author: Lynn F James

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2019-06-12

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13: 1000316122

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First published in 1988. Livestock poisoning by plants has been a problem to the livestock producers of the United States since our pioneer forefathers first grazed their herds of cattle and sheep on the vast rangelands and pastures of this country. It has long been recognized that poisonous plants are not only disruptive to the harvesting of the

Toxic Plants of Texas
Toxic Plants of Texas

Author: Charles R. Hart

Publisher: Texas Cooperative Extension

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13:

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Integrated management strategies to prevent livestock losses.

Molecular, Clinical and Environmental Toxicology
Molecular, Clinical and Environmental Toxicology

Author: Andreas Luch

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13: 3764383380

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Clinical Toxicology is the second volume of a three-volume set on molecular, clinical and environmental toxicology that offers a comprehensive and in-depth response to the increasing importance and abundance of chemicals of daily life. By providing intriguing insights far down to the molecular level, this three-volume work covers the entire range of modern toxicology with special emphasis on recent developments and achievements. It is written for students and professionals in medicine, science, public health or engineering who are demanding reliable information on toxic or potentially harmful agents and their adverse effects on the human body.

A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America
A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America

Author: Anthony Knight

Publisher: Teton NewMedia

Published: 2001-10-15

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 9781893441118

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A definitive guide to the clinical assessment, management and prevention of plant poisoning in domestic animals. Accurate Identification of plant materials through the use of 253 high quality color illustrations placed as needed throughout the text. Organized into sections according to the animal symptoms with specific descriptions of the toxins involved and their modes of action. Geographic location maps are provided which highlight the distribution of specific plant material within North America. The title is extensively referenced and includes a functional glossary of botanical terms for the convenience of the user. This durable physical presentation makes it an optimal field reference guide. Published by Teton New Media in the USA and distributed by Manson Publishing outside of North America.