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**ISOPP 3** **Poisonous Plants (1988)***Edited by*: L.F. James, R.F. Keeler, E.M. Bailey, Jr., P.R. Cheeke, M.P. Hegarty*Published by*: Iowa State University Press / Ames, 1992, 661 pages, ISBN 0-8138-1241-0**Chapters/Sections**I.  General Topics:The economic impacts of livestock poisonings by plants *(DB Nielsen, LF James)*, page 3Variation in animal species' response to plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses in Southern Africa *(TW Naude, JAW Coetzer, TS Kellerman)*, page 11How herbivores cope with phytotoxins and ways plants circumvent the system *(FD Provenze, JA Pfister, CD Cheney)*, page 21Poisonous plants from a range scientist's point of view *(WA Laycock)*, page 30II.  Poisonous Plants of the Word:Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa *(TS Kellerman, JAW Coetzer, TW Naude)*, page 43The indigenous poisonous plants of Australia and New Zealand *(AA Seawright, BL Smith)*, page 55Poisonous plants of Brazil *(CH Tokarnia, J Dobereiner, PV Peixoto)*, page 63Poisonous plants of Europe *(GG Habermehl)*, page74Poisonous plants of Southeast Asia *(JB Lowry)*, page 84Poisonous plants of North America *(LF James, SL Welsh)*, page 94III.  Locoweeds, Swainsonine, and Legumes:Practical uses of swainsonine in biomedical research *(K Olden, Y Yasuda, SA Newton, S Mohla, K Grzegorzewski, O Oredipe, A Asseffa, SL White)*, page 107The toxic principle of Chinese locoweeds (*Oxytropis* and *Astragalus*): toxicity in goats *(GR Cao, SJ Li, DX Duan, RJ Molyneux, LF James, K Wang, C Tong)*, page 117Total synthesis of swainsonine, castanospermine, and related alkaloids *(RB Bennett III, J-R Choi, JK Cha)*, page 122The hepatotoxicity of indospicine in dogs *(WR Kelly, MP Young, MP Hegarty, GD Simpson)*, page 126Biotransformation of 3-nitropropanol by alcohol dehydrogenase *(RE McDiarmid, MA Pass, MH Benn, W Majak)*, page 131Alpha-mannosidase inhibitory activity of locoweed extracts after incubation in rumen fluid *(PR Miller, DE Kiehl, GS Smith)*, page 137Toxicity to chicks of combinations of miserotoxin, nitrate, selenium, and soluble oxalate *(MC Williams, JD Olsen)*, page 143The growth and miserotoxin content of Columbia milkvetch following early spring grazing or clipping *(DA Quinton, W Majak)*, page 148Selenium poisoning in livestock *(LF James, KE Panter, RJ Molyneux)*, page 153IV.  Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids:Recent advances in pyrrolizidine research *(AR Mattocks)*, page 161Alexine and related polyhydroxylated alkaloids *(RJ Nash, LE Fellows, AM Scofield, GWJ Fleet)*, page 169Copper, Vitamin A, and pyrrolizidine alkaloid interactions in livestock and laboratory animals *(PR Cheeke)*, page 175DNA cross-linking by pyrrolizidine alkaloids *(RA Coulombe, Jr, JR Hincks, H-Y Kim, HJ Segall, FR Stermitz, RJ Molyneux)*, page 181The threshold for toxicity of the pyrrolizidine alkaloid, monocrotaline *(PJ Shubat, RJ Huxtable)*, page 186Pyrrolizidine alkaloids: what metabolites are responsible for extrahepatic tissue damage in animals? *(AR Mattocks)*, page 192The chemisty of pyrrolizidine and indolizidine alkaloids and their occurrence in toxic range plants *(RJ Molyneux, LF James)*, page 198Toxic pyrrolizidine, quinolizidine, and piperidine alkaloids of root parasitic plants used in folk medicine *(FR Stermitz, MJ Schneider, LD Schell, S McGregor)*, page 204Anaerobic metabolism of toxic compounds by ruminant bacteria *(AM Craig, LL Blythe, ED Lassen)*, page 208Cell proliferation in the lungs of monocrotaline-treated rats *(DW Wilson, AH Hacker, HJ Segall)*, page 215Role of cytochrome P-450 inducers on the *in vitro* metabolism of senecionine by rabbit liver microsomes *(CL Miranda, RL Reed, J-L Wang, MC Henderson, DR Buhler)*, page 221V.  Lupines, Phomopsins, and Thermopsis:Recent advances with cultivated lupins with emphasis on toxicological aspects *(JG Allen)*, page 229Vaccination against lupinosis *(AL Payne, KA Than, PL Stewart, JA Edgar)*, page 234Induction of crooked calf disease by the piperdine alkaloid-containing plant *Lupinus formosus (RF Keeler, KE Panter)*, page 239The effect of hepatic microsomal enzyme inducers and inhibitors on the toxicity of phomopsins in the rat *(JG Allen)*, page 245The toxicogenicity of isolates of *Phomopsis* and *Diaporthe* spp. obtained from soybean plants and the apparent production of cytochalasins by *Phomopsis longicolla (JG Allen, GE Stovold, BJ Blaney, HJP Smith, TJ Shaw, AL Tyler)*, page 251Development of an enzyme immunoassay for the phomopsin mycotoxins *(KA Than, AL Payne, JA Edgar)*, page 259Myopathy associated with *Thermopsis montana* ingestion in cattle *(DC Baker, RF Keeler)*, page 264VI.  Identification, Analyses:The isolation and identification of plant toxins *(SM Colegate, PR Dorling)*, page 273Chemistry and toxic effects of the active compounds from *Wedelia asperrima (PB Oelrichs, JK MacLeod, IAS Lewis, M Klingenberg)*, page 282Isolation and identification of the toxic principles in *Bryophyllum tubiflorum* (Kalanchoe) *(PB Oelrichs, JK MacLeod, RJ Capon)*, page 288The chemical indentification of plant toxins in ingesta and forage *(RA Smith)*, page 293Neurotoxicity of sesquiterpene lactones *(RJ Riopelle, RJ Boegman, PB Little, KL Stevens)*, page 298The alkaloids of *Delphinium nuttallianum*: the cattle=poisoning low larkspur of interior British Columbia *(Y Bai, MH Benn, W Majak)*, page 304The phenological variation of diterpeniod alkaloids in tall larkspur (*Delphinium barbeyi*) *(GD Manners, MH Ralphs, JA Pfister, JD Olsen)*, page 309Characterization of chemical constituents and toxicity evaluation of some poisonous plants *(K Usmanghani)*, page 314VII.  General Plant Studies:Systematic studies in the valuation of plant chemicals *(LE Fellows, MD Cole, GC Kite, RJ Nash)*, page 329Plant poisoning in camelids *(ME Fowler)*, page 335Plant poisoning in humans *(DJ Wagstaff)*, page 340A general overview of poisonous plants in Pakistan *(K Usmanghani)*, page 349Mineral supplementation of cattle grazing tall larkspur-infested rangeland: effects on ingestion and rumen fluid dynamics *(JA Pfister, LA Kitchen, GD Manners)*, page 353Broom snakeweed (*Gutierrezia sarothrae*) control in Wyoming rangeland and pastures *(TD Whitson, JW Freeburn)*, page 358VIII.  Rumen, Bacteria, Mycotoxins, and Immunology:The potential for plant detoxification through manipulation of the rumen fermentation *(MJ Allison, MA Rasmussen)*, page 367*Lathyrus sylvestris* (flatpea) toxicity iin sheep and ruminal metabolism of flatpea neurolathyrogens *(MA Rasmussen, JG Foster, MJ Allison)*, page 377Effects of ponderosa pine needle consumption on ruminal microflora in cattle *(RD Wiedmeier, JA Pfister, DC Adams, JR Bair, DV Sisson)*, page 382Ponderosa pine-induced premature bovine parturition *(KE Panter, LF James, RJ Molyneux, RE Short)*, page 387"Krimpsiekte": a chronic, paralytic syndrome of small stock caused by cumulative bufadienolide cardiac glycosides *(TW Naude, LAP Anderson, RA Schultz, TS Kellerman)*, page 392A lethal mass neurotoxicosis in sheep caused by *Aspergillus clavatus*-contaminated feed *(A Shlosberg, I Zadikov, S Perl, B Yakobson, D Elad, E Rapoport)*, page 397IX.  Toxins and Mechanisms of Intoxication:Toxins and mechanisms of intoxication *(MA Pass)*, page 405Nephrotoxicity of *Isotropis forrestii*: pathology of intoxication and the structural determination of (+)-iforrestine, a nephrotoxic alkaloid isolated from the plant *(SM Colegate, PR Dorling, CR Huxtable, TJ Shaw, BW Skelton, P Vogel, AH White)*, page 414Studies on the *Solanum tuberosum* sprout teratogen *(W Gaffield, RF Keeler, DC Baker, AE Stafford)*, page 418Post-harvest change in cornstalk nitrate and its relationship to bovine fetal nitrite/nitrate exposure *(JL Johnson, GW Hergert, NR Schneider, P Grabouski)*, page 423Prevention of hydrolysable tannin toxicity by calcium hydroxide supplementation in goats fed *Clidemia hirta (TB Murdiati, CS McSweeney, RSF Campbell, DR Stoltz)*, page 431Cardiotoxic effects of gossypol in lambs *(SE Morgan)*, page 436Immunization against lantana toxins *(MA Pass, C Stewart)*, page 443Carcinogenicity of *Pteridium esculentum* and *Cheilanthes sieberi* in Australia and New Zealand *(BL Smith, PP Embling, DR Lauren, MP Agnew)*, page 448Conditioned food aversion learning: training animals to avoid eating larkspur plants *(MH Ralphs, JD Olsen)*, page 453*Stypandra* species (blindgrass) toxicity: chemistry, biosynthesis, and chemotaxonomy *(SM Colegate, PR Dorling, CR Huxtable)*, page 459*Stypandra* poisoning: the role of stypandrol and proposed pathomechanisms *(CR Huxtable, PR Dorling, SM Colegate)*, page 464The molecular mechanism of stypandrol poisoning *(PR Dorling, SM Colegate, CR Huxtable)*, page 469Biting the biocide bullet *(JA Duke)*, page 474X.  Specific Plant Studies:Radio-ultrasound observations of poisonous plant-induced fetotoxicity in livestock *(KE Panter, LF James, RF Keeler, TD Bunch)*, page 481Experimental cocklebur (*Xanthium strumarium*) intoxication in calves *(T Martin, BJ Johnson, S Sangiah, GE Burrows)*, page 489Experimental intoxication in sheep by *Asclepias (L Ogden, GE Burrows, RJ Tyrl, RW Ely)*, page 495Comparison of *Asclepias* species based on their toxic effects on chickens *(L Ogden, GE Burrows, RJ Tyrl, SL Gorham)*, page 500Studies on *Camptotheca acuminata* leaves: main toxic principle, poisoning, and treatment in goats *(GR Cao, JX Gao, DX Duan, SJ Li, K Wang)*, page 506Research on the pathogenesis of oak leaf poisoning in cattle *(ZC Shi)*, page 509Philodendron poisoning--a delayed death *(MS McIntire, JR Guest, JF Porterfield)*, page 517XI.  Poster Presentations:New glycosides of 3-nitropropanol from *Astragalus miser* var. *serotinus (W Majak, MH Benn)*, page 523Ecology, control, and grazing management of locoweeds in the western U.S. *(MH Ralphs)*, page 528Pyrrolizidine alkaloids from *Amsinckia gloriosa (RB Kelley, JN Seiber)*, page 534A preliminary report on the use of new Phomopsis-resistant cultivars of *Lupinus angustifolius* to prevent lupinosis *(JG Allen, WA Cowling)*, page 539Application of X-ray crystallography to the determination of molecular structure and conformation of poisonous plant constituents *(RY Wong)*, page 542Chromatographic techniques for the identification of pyrrolizidine alkaloids *(ME Stelljes, RB Kelley, JN Seiber)*, page 548The simple detection of potentially toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids under "field" conditions *(AR Mattocks, R Jukes)*, page 553Isolation and identification of the pain-producing peptide moroidin from *Dendrocnide moroides* (Laportea) *(PB Oelrichs, DH Williams)*, page 556Cyanogenic plants of Zimbabwe *(GE Burrows, RB Drummond, CDK Basudde)*, page 561Patterns in poisonous plant literature *(DJ Wagstaff)*, page 567Computerization of poisonous plant bibliography *(DJ Wagstaff)*, page 570Association of systemic fungal endophytes with stock-poisoning grasses *(JF White Jr, PM Halisky)*, page 574Developmental toxicity of an isolate from *Solanum dimidiatum* (potato-weed) in Syrian golden hamsters *(SW Casteel, EM Bailey, Jr)*, page 57914C-Monocrotaline tissue distribution, covalent binding and kinetics in the rat *(JE Estep, MW Lame, D Morin, HJ Segall, DW Wilson)*, page 584Metabolism of 14C-Monocrotaline by the *in situ* isolated perfused liver *(MW Lame, D Morin, AD Jones, HJ Segall, DW Wilson)*, page 589Evidence for the production of a reactive intermediate of senecionine by rat hepatic microsomes *(RL Reed, CL Miranda, MC Henderson, DR Buhler)*, page 594Phomopsin A levels in lupin stubbles *(PW Morcombe, JG Allen, GR Hancock, R Jacob, DL Hopkins)*, page 599Pulmonary toxicity of 3-substituted furan, myomontanone, in mice: histopathology and cell kinetics *(J Hrdlicka, AA Seawright)*, page 602Identification of the octapeptide lophyrotomin in the European birch sawfly (*Arge pullata*) and some studies on its role and biosynthesis *(PB Oelrichs, DH Williams, SM Thamsborg)*, page 606Identification of tunicaminyluracil antibiotics in water-damaged wheat responsible for the death of pigs *(PA Cockrum, JA Edgar, AL Payne, MV Jago)*, page 611Case history: toxicosis of unknown origin *(JL Johnson, JT Nichols, DE Maseberg)*, page 616Hepatic fatty cirrhosis: 1987-88 update *(T Garland, EM Bailey Jr, JC Reagor, LP Jones, LG Adams)*, page 619The toxicity of avocado (*Persea americana*) leaves for the lactating mammary gland of the goat *(AL Craigmill, AA Seawright, T Mattila, AJ Frost)*, page 623The toxicity of *Eupatorium adenophorum* for the liver of the mouse *(Y Sani, PAW Harper, RL Cook, AA Seawright, JC Ng)*, page 626Pathophysiologic effects of an aqueous extract of black walnut (*Juglans nigra*) when administered via nasogastric tube to the horse *(FD Galey, VR Beasley, AR Twardock, HE Whiteley, TE Goetz, JO Hall, R Manual)*, page 630Organofluorine compounds present in South African *Dichapetalum cymosum* (gifblaar) leaves *(HM Stahr)*, page 636


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