Lupines, poison-hemlock and Nicotiana spp: Toxicity and teratogenicity in livestock

Journal of Natural Toxins

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 117-134

  Panter, K E ^a   James, L F ^a   Gardner, D R ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; PLANT TOXIN; TERATOGENIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CONIUM; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; PLANT; PREGNANCY; TOBACCO;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMLOCK; PLANT POISONING; PLANTS, TOXIC; PREGNANCY; TERATOGENS; TOBACCO;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA GLAUCA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; OVIS ARIES; TABACUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033082463     PISSN: 10588108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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