Tall fescue seed extraction and partial purification of ergot alkaloids
Many substances in the tall fescue/endophyte association (Schedonorus arundinaceus/Epichloë coenophiala) have biological activity. Of these compounds only the ergot alkaloids are known to have significant mammalian toxicity and the predominant ergot alkaloids are ergovaline and ergovalinine. Because...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Chemistry |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fchem.2014.00110/full |