. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 365 Joint Contribution from the Bureau of Plant Industry, WM. A. TAYLOB, Chief, and the Bureau of Animal Industry, A. D. MELVIN, Chief Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER September 8,1916 LARKSPUR POISONING OF LIVE STOCK By C. DWIGHT MARSH and A. B. CLAWSON, Physiologists, Poisonous Plant Investigations, Bureau of Plant Industry, and HADLEIGH MARSH, Veterinary Inspector, Bureau of Animal Industry CONTENTS Introductory: Page Historical Summary and Review of Literatur
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 365 Joint Contribution from the Bureau of Plant Industry, WM. A. TAYLOB, Chief, and the Bureau of Animal Industry, A. D. MELVIN, Chief Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER September 8,1916 LARKSPUR POISONING OF LIVE STOCK By C. DWIGHT MARSH and A. B. CLAWSON, Physiologists, Poisonous Plant Investigations, Bureau of Plant Industry, and HADLEIGH MARSH, Veterinary Inspector, Bureau of Animal Industry CONTENTS Introductory: Page Historical Summary and Review of Literature I The Allialoids of Delphiniums ... 8 Losses from Larkspur Poisoning . 11 Common Names Of Larkspurs ... 13 Species of Delpliinium Concerned in Larkspur Poisoning 14 Detection of Larkspur Species in Stomach Contents Experimental Work: The Station at Mount Carbon, Colo. The Station at Greycliff, Mont. Experimental Feeding of Cattle . Poisoning of Horses by Larkspur . Experimental Feeding of Sheep . Results and Conclusions: Pago Animals Affected by Larkspur Poison- ing 59 Symptoms of Larkspur Poisoning . 61 The Toxie Dose of Larkspur ... 66 Post-mortem Features of Larkspur Poisoning 73 Toxicity of Different Parts of the Plant 74 Age of Plants Affecting Toxicity . 75 Treatment of Cases of Larkspur Poisoning 77 Methods of Prevention 82 General Summary 84 Literature Cited in this Paper .... 87 Index to Species of Plants 91 Index to Experimental Feeding of Animals 91. WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1916. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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