Adverse Effects of Larkspur (Delphinium spp.) on Cattle

Adverse Effects of Larkspur (Delphinium spp.) on Cattle

There are numerous species of larkspur (Delphinium spp.) in North America. Larkspurs are a major cause of cattle losses on western ranges in the USA, especially on foothill and mountain rangelands. The toxicity of larkspur species is due to various norditerpenoid alkaloids. In this article, we revi...

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Main Authors: Kevin D. Welch, Daniel Cook, Benedict T. Green, Dale R. Gardner, James A. Pfister, Tara G. McDaneld, Kip E. Panter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
larkspur
delphinium
methyllycaconitine
cattle
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/5/3/456

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