Poisonous Plants in the Eastern Mediterranean Basin

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 32-38

  Yeruham, I ^a   Shlosberg, A ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; GLYCOSIDE; NITRATE; OXALIC ACID; PLANT TOXIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

GRAZING; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; REVIEW; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

HUMANS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PLANTS, TOXIC; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0346373656     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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