Ergovaline Stability in Tall Fescue Based on Sample Handling and Storage Methods

Ergovaline Stability in Tall Fescue Based on Sample Handling and Storage Methods

Ergovaline is an ergot alkaloid produced by the endophyte Neotyphodium coenophialum (Morgan-Jones and Gams) found in tall fescue (Schedonorus arundinacea (Schreb.) Dumort.) and blamed for a multitude of livestock disorders. Ergovaline is known to be unstable and affected by many variables. The objec...

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Main Authors: Krista La Moen Lea, Lori eSmith, Cynthia eGaskill, Robert eColeman, S. Ray Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
Subjects:
tall fescue
Neotyphodium coenophialum
ergot alkalods and ergovaline
transportation and storage
HPLC with fluorescence detection
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fchem.2014.00076/full

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