Phalaris angusta (Gramineae) causing neurological disease in cattle in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil;Phalaris angusta (Gramineae) como causa de enfermidade neurológica em bovinos no Estado de Santa Catarina

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 35-38

  Gava, Aldo ^a   Sousa, Renato S ^b   De Deus, Marcia S ^d   Pilati, Celso ^a   Cristani, José ^a   Mori, Ademar ^c   Neves, Dalmo S ^a  

^a SANTA CATARINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^c COPERDIA ^*  (Brazil)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cattle; Pathology; Phalaris angusta; Poisonous plants

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; BOS TAURUS; PHALARIS ANGUSTA; POACEAE;

EID: 0348137597     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x1999000100005     Document Type: Article

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