The toxic and abortifacient effects of ponderosa pine

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 22-28

  Stegelmeier, B L ^a,c   Gardner, D R ^a   James, L F ^a   Panter, K E ^a   Molyneux, R J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Poisonous Plant Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Abortion; Cattle; Dehydroabietic acid; Isocupressic acid; Pine needle; Ponderosa pine

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

ABIETANE DERIVATIVE; ABORTIVE AGENT; DEHYDROABIETIC ACID; DITERPENE; PLANT RESIN; ROSIN;

ALFALFA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CATTLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METABOLISM; PARALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PREGNANCY; STANDARD; TREE; VETERINARY ABORTION;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS; ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; BISON; CATTLE; DITERPENES; DITERPENES, ABIETANE; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; PARALYSIS; PLANT LEAVES; PREGNANCY; RESINS, PLANT; TREES;

EID: 0029683179     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030098589603300103     Document Type: Article

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