Urinary and Biliary Excretion of Ergot Alkaloids from Steers That Grazed Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2146-2154

  Stuedemann, J A ^a   Hill, N S ^b   Thompson, F N ^b   Fayrer Hosken, R A ^b   Hay, W P ^b   Dawe, D L ^b   Seman, D H ^a   Martin, S A ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Endophytes; Festuca Poisoning; Steers; Urine Analysis

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; FESTUCA; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

ERGOT ALKALOID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BILE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTION; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; RANDOMIZATION; SEASON; URINE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BILE; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CATTLE; DIGESTION; ERGOT ALKALOIDS; HYPOCREALES; MALE; POACEAE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEASONS;

EID: 0032135199     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1998.7682146x     Document Type: Article

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