Poisoning by plants, mycotoxins, and related toxins / / edited by Franklin Riet-Correa ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K. ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (757 p.)
• Disciplina: 636.089/5952
• Soggetto topico: Livestock poisoning plants - Toxicology; Poisonous plants - Toxicology; Plant toxins - Physiological effect; Mycotoxins - Physiological effect; Livestock poisoning plants; Poisonous plants
• Altri autori: Riet-CorreaFranklin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Dedications; Overview; The Liver; Reproductive System; Nervous System; Toxic Plants Affecting Other Systems; Mycotoxins and Other Toxins; Toxic Compounds and Chemical Methods; Control Measures; Herbals; Index; Index of Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: This comprehensive collection of up-to-the-minute research in the field of poisonous plants investigates the effects of toxins on animals and humans. It covers the effects of poisonous plants on the liver, the reproductive system, and the nervous system, as well as exploring the field of herbal medicine. In a specialized section devoted to control measures, the book highlights techniques such as vaccination and taste aversion, providing the reader with important information on safeguarding against disaster. This volume is an essential reference for veterinarians, researchers, toxicologists and
• Titolo autorizzato: Poisoning by plants, mycotoxins, and related toxins
• ISBN: 1-283-11653-7; 9786613116536; 1-84593-834-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910627287703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II