Book ID: 100224
Riet-Correa, F., J. Pfister, A.L. Schild and T.L. Wierenga (eds.)
Poisoning by Plants, Mycotoxins and Related Toxins. 2011. 744 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This comprehensive collection of research in the field of poisonousplants investigates the effects of toxins on animals and humans. Itcovers the effects of poisonous plants on the liver, the reproductivesystem, and the nervous system, as well as exploring the field of herbalmedicine. In a specialised section devoted to control measures,the book highlights techniques such as vaccination and taste aversion,providing the reader with important information on safeguarding againstdisaster. This volume is an essential reference for veterinarians,researchers, toxicologists and chemists.