Effects of feeding drunken horse grass infected with Epichloë gansuensis endophyte on animal performance, clinical symptoms and physiological parameters in sheep

Effects of feeding drunken horse grass infected with Epichloë gansuensis endophyte on animal performance, clinical symptoms and physiological parameters in sheep

Abstract Background Many reports showed that grass-endophyte symbiosis induced livestock poisoned. Yet, there is no study evaluating clinical symptoms and physiological parameters in sheep fed Epichloë gansuensis endophyte-infected grass. The objective of the present study was to investigate these i...

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Main Authors: Ying Liang, Hucheng Wang, Chunjie Li, Zhibiao Nan, Fadi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Achnatherum inebrians
Biochemistry
Clinical symptoms
Epichloë endophyte
Sheep
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1120-6

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