Rhododendron simsii poisoning in goats in Southern Brazil

This study describes the natural poisoning of goats by Rhododendron simsii in Southern Brazil. Five of eight goats died after ingesting branches of plants, which were pruned and placed near the goats. Clinical signs observed were restlessness, shrill bleating, profuse regurgitation, looking and kick...

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Main Authors: Sérgio Farias Vargas Junior, Clairton Marcolongo-Pereira, Dênis Halinski-Silveira, Fabiane Borelli Grecco, Margarida Buss Raffi, Ana Lucia Schild, Eliza Simone Viégas Sallis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2014-07-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000701249&lng=en&tlng=en