Conditioning and aversion to toxic Solanum bonariense ("naranjillo") leaves in calves
ABSTRACT: Solanum bonariense is a perennial poisonous shrub that induces cerebellar cortical degeneration when eaten by cattle. The aim of this research was to outline a protocol to induce a conditioned aversion to this plant. During the pre-conditioning period ten calves (126±12kg BW) were maintain...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Ciência Rural |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782015005037103&lng=en&tlng=en |