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**ISOPP 5** **Toxic Plants and Other Natural Toxicants (1997)***Edited by*: Tam Garland and A. Catherine Barr*Published by*: CAB International, 1998, 585 pages, ISBN 0-85199-263-3**Chapters/Sections** I.  Regional and Epidemiological Issues:Recently Encountered Poisonous Plants of Rio Grande do Sul and Uruguay, page 1Tribute to Dr. Wayne Binns (1911-1994), page 6Genesis to Genesis: A Historic Perspective of Plant Toxicology, page 9Poisonous Plant Names, page 13A Tribute to Dr. James W. Dollahite, page 17Locoweed Research to Reduce Poisoning on Western US Rangelands, page 19Use of Native Insect to Deter Grazing and Prevent Poisoning in Livestock, page 23Estimating Lethal Dose of Larkspur for Cattle, page 29Control Technology Selection for Poisonous Plants with the EXSEL Expert System, page 35Management and Edaphic Factors Related with the Incidence of Marsh Ragwort, page 40Management, Environmental and Livestock Interactions Impact on Perennial Ryegrass/*Neotyphodium*/Livestock Associations, page 45Development of an Immunoassay for Corynetoxins, page 49[14C]Senecionine Production in *Senecio vulgaris* Root Culture, page 55II.  Cardiopulmonary System:Hematological Changes in Sheep with Experimentally Produced Acute and Chronic Lupinosis, page 62Atypical Pneumonia Associated with Ryegrass Staggers in Calves, page 69Dissimilatory Metabolism by Ruminal Microbes: Impact on Ruminant Toxicoses, page 73Yew (*Taxus* spp.) Poisoning in Domestic Animals, page 78Pasture Mediated Acute Bovine Pulmonary Emphysema and Edema in British Columbia, page 81A Study of Persin, the Mammary Cell Necrosis Agent from Avocado (*Persea americana*), and its Furan Derivative in Lactating Mice, page 86Bioassay-directed Isolation of Active Principle from *Lavendula stoechas*, page 91Analysis of Gossypol in Whole Cottonseed and Rumen Fluid by HPLC, page 97The Excretion of Minerals from Broilers Fed Tannic Acid, Polyethylene Glycol and Protein, page 101Influence of Tannic Acid on Amino Acid Digestibility in Broilers, page 106Effect of Polyethylene Glycol on the the Chelation of Trace Elements by Tannins, page 111The Use of Copper Boli for Cattle Grazing High-molybdenum Forage, page 115A Newly Discovered Toxic Plant, *Stemodia kingii*, in Western Australia, page 120Site and Sequence Selectivity of DNA Binding by Divalent Cadmium: Evidence for Inhibition of BPDE-induced DNA Lesions in the Major Groove but Not in the Biologically Relevant Minor Groove, page 125Monitoring of Physiological and Pathological Changes in Turkey Poults Fed Leaves of Potentially Cardiomyotoxic *Nerium oleander* and *Persea americana*, page 131Enzootic Geophagia and Hepatitis of Calves and the Possible Role of Manganese Poisoning, page 137The Feeding of Lupin Grain Can Cause Rumen Acidosis and Rumenitis, page 143Effects of Dietary Cottonseed Meal and Cottonseed Oil on Nutrient Digestibility and Rumen Protozoa, page 149Detoxification Potential of a New Species of Ruminal Bacteria that Metabolize Nitrate and Naturally Occurring Nitrotoxins, page 154III.  Diagnostic/Treatment Issues:Vitamin K1 Therapy of *Ferula* communis variety *brevifolia* Toxicosis in Sheep, page 159Development of a Vaccine Against Annual Ryegrass Toxicity, page 165Conditioned Food Aversions to Oxalic Acid in the Food Plants of Sheep and Goats, page 169Fungi Microbiota and Oxalate Formation on *Brachiaria brizantha* and their Possible Toxic Effects on Calves Kept at Pasture without Supplementation of Calcium and Magnesium, page 174Protective Effects of Cyclodextrins on Tunicaminyluracil Toxicity, page 179Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Detoxification by an Ovine Ruminal Consortium and its Use as a Ruminal Supplement in Cattle, page 185A Comparison of a Nursing Rat Bioassay and an ELISA to Determine the Amount of Phomopsins in Lupin Stubbles, page 191Towards a Commercial Vaccine Against Lupinosis, page 196Long-term Effects of Acute or Chronic Poisoning by Tunicaminyluracil Toxins, page 201Experimental Modification of Larkspur (*Delphinium* spp.). Toxicity, page 205Treatment and Prevention of Livestock Poisoning: Where to from Here?, page 211Toxicity and Diagnosis of Oleander (*Nerium oleander*) Poisoning in Livestock, page 215Are there Toxic and Non-toxic Varieties of *Eupatorium rugosum* Houttuyn?, page 220The Chemical Identification of Plant Toxins in Ingesta and Forage, page 223Conditioned Food Aversion: A Management Tool to Prevent Livestock Poisoning, page 227Development and Validation of a Multiresidue Alkaloid Screen, page 233Tolerance in Cattle to Timber Milkvetch (*Astragalus miser* var. *serotinus*) due to Changes in Rumen Microbial Populations, page 239Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy for Rapid Analysis of Toxic Compounds in Larkspurs and Milkvetches, page 243IV.  Miscellaneous Topics:DNA Alkylation Properties of Dhydromonocrotaline: Sequence Selective N7 Guanine Alkylation and heat and Alkali-resistant Multiple Crosslinks, page 249Acute and Chronic Toxicity Induced by Activated Ptaquiloside in Rats: Comparison of Pathogenesis due to Oral and Intravenous Administrations, page 255Immunotoxic Effects of Selenium in Mammals, page 260*In vivo* and *in vitro* Effects of L-Canavanine and L-Canaline, page 267The Isolation of a Hepatotoxic Compound from *Eupatorium adenophorum* (Spreng) and Some Preliminary Studies on its Mode of Action, page 271Glycosidase Inhibitors in British Plants as Causes of Livestock Disorders, page 276The Immunologic and Toxic Effects of Chronic Locoweed (*Astragalus lentiginosus*) Intoxication in Cattle, page 285Sawfly (*Perreyia flavipes*) Larval Poisoning of Cattle, Sheep and Swine, page 291V.  The Reproductive System and the Embryo:Comparison of the Reproductive Effects of *Baptisia australis*, *Iva annua* and *Sophora nuttalliana* in Rats, page 297Livestock Poisoning by Teratogenic and Hepatotoxic Range Plants, page 303Pine Needle (*Pinus ponderosa*) and Broom Snakeweed (*Gutierrezia* spp.) Abortion in Livestock, page 307Comparative Study of Prenatal and Postnatal Monocrotaline Effects in Rats, page 312Embryotoxic Effect of *Plumeria rubra*, page 317Evaluation of the Toxicity of *Solanum malacoxylon* During the Prenatal Period, page 323Induction of Mammary Gland Carcinoma, Monocytosis and Type II Pneumonocyte Proliferation by Activated Ptaquiloside, page 329Ingestion of Nitrate-containing Plants as a Possible Risk Factor for Congenital Hypothyroidism in Foals, page 334Diterpene Acid Chemistry of Ponderosa Pine and Implications for Late-term Induced Abortions in Cattle, page 339Toxic and Teratogenic Piperidine Alkaloids from *Lupinus*, *Conium* and *Nicotiana* Species, page 345Toxic Amines and Alkaloids from Texas Acacias, page 351A Urushiol Component Isolated from the Australian Native Cashew (*Semecarpus australiensis*), page 356VI.  Public Health and Herbal Medicine Concerns:Plant Toxicology and Public Health: Critical Data Needs and Perspectives on Botanical (Herbal) Medicines, page 359Public Health and Risk Assessment, page 363Perspectives on Plant Toxicology and Public Health, page 367Evaluation of the Occurrence of Algae of the Genus *Prototheca* in Cheese and Milk from Brazilian Dairy Herds, page 373Shamans and Other Toxicologists: Current Approaches to the Discovery of New Pharmaceuticals in Traditional Herbal Medicines, page 377VII.  The Musculoskeletal and the Neurological System:Morphologic Studies of Selenosis in Herbivores, page 380Chronic Selenosis in Ruminants, page 389Effects of Paxilline, Lolitrem B and Penitrem on Skeletal and Smooth Muscle Electromyographic Acitivity in Sheep, page 397Tall Larkspur Poisoning in Cattle Grazing Mountain Rangeland, page 402Krimpsiekte, a Paretic Condition of Small Stock Poisoned by Bufadienolide-containing Plants of the Crassulaceae in South Africa, page 407A Toxicity Assessment of *Phalaris coerulescens*: Isolation of a New Oxindole, page 413Two New Alkaloids of *Conium maculatum*, and Evidence for a Tautomeric Form for "?"-Coniceine, page 419Probable Interaction between *Solanum eleagnifolium* and Ivermectin in Horses, page 423*Ipomoea carnea*: The Cause of a Lysosomal Storage Disease in Goats in Mozambique, page 428Investigation of the Neurotoxic Compounds in *Asclepias subverticillata*, Western-whorled Milkweed, page 435Isolation of Karwinol A from Coyotillo (*Karwinskia humboldtiana*) Fruits, page 440The Toxicity of the Australian Cycad *Bowenia serrulata* to Cattle, page 447Evaluation of the Toxic Effects of the Legumes of Mimosa (*Albizia julibrissin*) and Identification of the Toxicant, page 453VIII.  Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicoses:The Development of Lupinosis in Weaner Sheep Grazed on Sandplain Lupins, page 459Mycotoxin Contamination of Australian Pastures and Feedstuffs, page 464Control of the Mycotoxic Hepatogenous Photosensitization, Facial Eczema, in New Zealand, page 469Occurrence of *Fusarium moniliforme* and Fumonisins in Australian Maize in Relation to Animal Disease, page 474Equine Leukoencephalomalacia in Brazil, page 479Isolation of an Extract of *Corallocytostroma ornicopreoides* sp. nov., which Causes the Rumenitis Associated with Black Soil Blindness, page 483*Corallocytostroma ornicopreoides*: A New Fungus Causing a Mycotoxicosis of Cattle Grazing Mitchell Grass Pastures in Australia, page 487Ergotism and Feed Aversion in Poultry, page 493Experimental Black Soil Blindness in Sheep, page 497IX.  Detoxification, Digestion and Elimination:Transient Hepatotoxicity in Sheep Grazing *Kochia scoparia*, page 504*Calliandra calothyrsus* Leaf Extracts Effects on Microbial Growth and Enzyme Activities, page 509Chinaberry (*Melia azedarach*) Poisoning in Animals, page 514The Purification and Isolation of Two Hepatotoxic Compounds from the Uruguay Sawfly *Perreyia flavipes*, page 517Toxicity of Monocrotaline (Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid) to the Liver of Chicken Embryos, page 522Experimental Poisoning in Rabbits Fed *Senna occidentalis* Seeds, page 527Toxicity and Molecular Shape of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids, page 531Molecular Interactions of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids with Critical Cellular Targets, page 537Factors influencing Urinary Excretion of Immunoreactive Sporidesmin Metabolites in Sheep Dosed with Sporidesmin, page 543Disease in Cattle Dosed Orally with Oak or Tannic Acid, page 549*Jatropha curcas* Toxicity: Identification of Toxic Principle(s), page 554Species Differences in Bioactivation and Detoxification of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids, page 559Bog Asphodel (*Narthecium ossifragum*) Poisoning in Cattle, page 564Livestock Poisoning by *Baccharis coridifolia*, page 569*Narthecium ossifragum* Associated Nephrotoxicity in Ruminants, page 573


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