Crotalaria species

dc.contributor.authorBotha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus)
dc.contributor.authorVenter, Elna
dc.contributor.emailchristo.botha@up.ac.zaen
dc.contributor.otherUniversity of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology
dc.coverage.spatialAfricaen
dc.coverage.spatialSouth Africaen
dc.date.accessioned2009-02-19T07:20:27Z
dc.date.available2009-02-19T07:20:27Z
dc.date.issued2002
dc.descriptionColour photos. Final web-ready size: JPEG. Photo 1: 25.2 kb, 72 ppi; Photo 2: 25.4 kb, 72 ppi; Photo 3: 25.9 kb, 96 ppi; Photo 4: 9.4 kb, 96 ppi; Photo 5: 24.4 kb, 100 ppi. Original TIFF file housed at the Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences, Section Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Pretoria.en
dc.description.abstractDISTRIBUTION: Usually in grassland. C. dura grows from sea level to 900 m above, while C. globifera can grow up to 1 500 m above sea level.en
dc.description.abstractBOTANICAL DESCRIPTION: General: C. dura and C. globifera are both shrublets with woody rootstocks and annual aerial stems and branches. Leaves: The leaves are trifoliate. Flowers: Terminal yellow inflorescences with pea-like flowers. Fruit: The seeds are carried in pods.en
dc.description.abstractTOXIC PRINCIPLE: The active principles of Crotalaria spp. worldwide are the pyrrolizidine alkaloids (dicrotaline, monocrotaline) mainly responsible for severe liver and/or lung damage in stock.en
dc.description.abstractSYNDROMES: Jaagsiekte.en
dc.description.abstractSYSTEMS AFFECTED: Respiratory system.en
dc.description.abstractCLINICAL SIGNS: “Jaagsiekte” in horses. Fever, polypnoea, dyspnoea, subcutaneous and pulmonary emphysema, interstitial pneumonia and liver fibrosis.en
dc.description.urihttp://www.library.up.ac.za/vet/poisonen
dc.identifier.citationBotha, CJ & Venter, E 2002, 'Plants poisonous to livestock Southern Africa (CD-ROM)' University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences, Section Pharmacology and Toxicology, Pretoria, South Africa.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/8941
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dc.sourceOriginal format: University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science.en
dc.subjectPlant poisoningen
dc.subjectToxicologyen
dc.subjectPlant poisoning in animalsen
dc.subjectPoisonous plantsen
dc.subjectPyrrolizidine alkaloidsen
dc.subjectDicrotalineen
dc.subjectMonocrotalineen
dc.subject.lcshPoisonous plants -- Toxicology -- Africa, Southernen
dc.subject.lcshVeterinary toxicologyen
dc.titleCrotalaria speciesen
dc.title.alternativeRattle bushen
dc.title.alternativeJaagsiektebossieaf
dc.title.alternativeCrotalaria duraen
dc.title.alternativeWild lucerneen
dc.title.alternativeWilde lusernaf
dc.title.alternativeCrotalaria globiferaen
dc.title.alternativeCrotalaria junceaen
dc.title.alternativeSunn-hempen
dc.title.alternativeSunn-hennepen
dc.title.alternativeCrotalaria spartioidesen
dc.title.alternativeDune bushen
dc.title.alternativeDuinebossieaf
dc.title.alternativeBesembossieaf
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