ISOPP 2
Plant Toxicology (1984)
Edited by: A.A. Seawright, M.P. Hegarty, L.F. James, and R.F. Keeler
Published by: Dominion Press - Hedges & Bell, Melbourne, 1985, 625 pages, ISBN 0-7242-1217-1
Chapters/Sections
I. Poisonous Plants: Economic and General Aspects:
Economic Loss Due to Poisonous Plants in Australia (C.C.J. Culvenor), page 3 The Cost of Cattle Deaths from Toxic Plants in Queensland, 1972-1981 (R.A. McKenzie), page 14 Economic Aspects of Plant Poisonings of Livestock in United States (Darwin B. Nielsen and Lynn F. James), page 24 Management of Selected Poisonous Plants on Semiarid Rangelands in West Texas with Herbicides (Darrell N. Ueckert), page 32 Chemotaxonomic Methods of Identifying Poisonous Compounds in Plants (M. Coburn Williams), page 42 The Biological Significance of Secondary Metabolites in Plants (E.A. Bell), page 50II. Treatment and Prevention of Plant Toxicoses:
Treatment of Lantana Poisoning of Cattle and Sheep (Christopher S. McSweeney, Coralie Stewart, and Michael A. Pass), page 61 Pithomycotoxicosis (Facial Eczema) in New Zealand and the Use of Zinc Salts for its Prevention (B.L. Smith and N.R. Towers), page 70 The Prevention of Lupinosis in Sheep (J.G. Allen, P.McR. Wood, K.P. Croker, W.A. Cowling, and D.N. Sawkins), page 80 Dietary Additives for Protection against Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Toxicosis in Livestock (P.R. Cheeke), page 89 Immunophysiological Control of Phyto-Oestrogen Toxicity (R.I. Cox), page 98III. Baterial Degradation of Plant Toxins:
Leucaena Toxicity and the Ruminal Degradation of Mimosine (R.J. Jones), page 111 Anaerobic Oxalate-Degrading Bacteria of the Gastrointestinal Tract (Milton J. Allison), page 120IV. Simple Phytotoxins:
Toxicological Implications of Environmental Pollution of Vegetation (J.L. Shupe, H.B. Peterson, and A.E. Olson), page 129 Pathology of Experimental Locoweed and Selenium Poisoning in Pigs (W.J. Hartley, L.F. James, H. Broquist, and K.E. Panter), page 141 Poisoning of Horses by Oxalate in Grasses (R.A. McKenzie), page 150V. Toxicity Problems Associated with Feed Grains:
The Tolerance of Pigs to the Contamination of Grain with Seeds of Sesbania cannabina (Kevin C. Williams and Lindsay J. Daniels), page 157 The Effects on Pigs and Chickens of Feeding Grain Contaminated with Seeds of Corchorus olitorius (S.J. Johnson), page 165 Some Toxicological Aspects of Grain Amaranth for Pigs (Albert Takken and John K. Connor), page 170VI. Toxicity of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids:
Molecular Basis of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Toxicity - Recent Studies (A.R. Mattocks), page 181 The Toxicity of Echium plantagineum (Paterson's Curse) (J.E. Peterson), page 191 Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Infusion in Sheep (A. Morrie Craig, Linda L. Blythe, and E. Duane Lassen), page 200 Variation in Toxic Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Content of Plants, Associated with Site, Stage of Growth and Environmental Conditions (A. Earl Johnson and Russell J. Molyneux), page 209 The Biosynthesis of C Macrocyclic Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids and Identification of Pyrrolizidine Metabolites (H.J. Segall), page 219 Gas Chromatography of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids (J.A. Edgar), page 227 Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Poisoning of Cattle and Horses in New South Wales (J.T. Sherman and K.H. Walker), page 235VII. Toxicity of Indolizidine Alkaloids:
The Isolation and Identification of a Toxic Principle from Swainsona canescens (Steven M Colegate, Peter R. Dorling, and Clive R. Huxtable), page 249 The Pathogenesis of Chronic Swainsona sp. Toxicity (P.R. Dorling, C.R. Huxtable, S.M. Colegate, and B.G. Winchester), page 255 Chemistry of Toxic Constituents of Locoweed (Astragalus & Oxytropis) Species (R.J. Molyneux, L.F. James, and K.E. Panter), page 266 Biochemical and Pathological Effects of Swainsonine and Locoweed in the Pig (D.R.P. Tulsiani, H.P. Broquist, L.F. James, and O. Touster), page 279 characterization of Oligosaccharides from Locoweed-Poisoned Sheep and Comparison with Bovine Mannosidosis (P.F. Daniel, C.D. Warren, L.F. James, and R.D. Jolly), page 290 Swainsonine Production in the Mold Rhizoctonia leguminicola (H.P. Broquist, P.S. Mason, B. Wickwire, R. Hoffman, M.J. Schneider, and T.M. Harris), page 301 The Chemistry and Biological Activity of Castanospermine and other Polyhydroxy Alkaloids (R.J. Nash, S.V. Evans, L.E. Fellows, and E.A. Bell), page 309VIII. Plant Teratogens and Related Toxins:
Comparative Clinical and Pathologic Aspects of Nicotiana glauca and Nicotiana tabacum Teratogenicity in Swine (M. Ward Crowe and Richard F. Keeler), page 317 Anabasine, a Teratogen frm the Nicotiana genus (Richard F. Keeler and M. Ward Crowe), page 324 Application of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy to the Determination of Structure and Configuration of Steroidal Amine Teratogens (William Garfield), page 334 Studies on the Mechanism of Veratrum Teratogenicity (F.R.P. Sim, B.G. Livett, C.A. Browne, and R.F. Keeler), page 344 Effects of Locoweed on Reproduction in Livestock (K.E. Panter and L.F. James), page 349IX. Plant Irritants and Neuromuscular Toxins:
Skin-Irritant and Tumor-Promoting Compounds of Plants of the Euphorbiaceae (A. Douglas Kinghorn), page 357 Antitumour and Irritant Diterpenoid Esters of Thymelaeaceae Species (M.I. Tyler and M.E.H. Howden), page 367 Advances in Tropane Alkaloid Research (William J. Griffin), page 375 The Toxicity of Stypandra imbricata (C.R. Huxtable, P.R. Dorling, and S.M. Colegate), page 381 The Chemistry and Pathology of Meliatoxins A and B. Constituents from the Fruit of Melia azedarach L. var australasica (P.B. Oelrichs, M.W. Hill, P.J. Vallely, J.K. MacLeod, and T.F. Molinski), page 387 Myopathies Associated with Cassia spp (E. Murl Bailey Jr.), page 395 Toxicity in Sheep due to Ixiolaena brevicompta (K.H. Walker and G.L. Ford), page 401X. Plant-Induced Cardiac and Pulmonary Disease:
White Snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum) Poisoning. Clinical Effects Associated with Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Lesions in Experimental Equine Toxicoses (J.L. White, H.L. Shivaprasad, L.J. Thompson, and W.B. Buck), page 411 Intoxication of Horses by Eupatorium adenophorum and E. riparium in Australia (B.M. O'Sullivan, J.A. Gibson, and R.A. McKenzie), page 423 New Cardiac Glycosids (Cardenolides) from Asclepias Species (J.N. Seiber, S.M. Lee, M.M. McChesney, T.R. Watson, C.J. Nelson, and L.P. Brower), page 427 Relationship of Locoweed to Congestive Right Heart Failure in Cattle (L.F. James, W.J. Hartley, K.E. Panter, and D.B. Nielsen), page 438 Analysis and Metabolism of Nitrotoxins in Cattle and Sheep (W. Majak, K.J. Cheng, A.D. Muir, and M.A. Pass), page 446 Pteridophyte Intoxication of Livestock in Australia (B.F. Chick, C. Quinn, and B.V. McCleary), page 453 The Toxicity of Myomontanone, a Lung-Damaging Furanoses-quiterpene from Myoporum montanum (J. Hrdlicka, A.A. Seawright, J.G. Allen, and J. Hastie), page 465 The Toxic Principle of Bitterweed (Hymenoxon odorata) (B.J. Camp), page 473 Chemistry and Toxic Effects of Verbesina enceloiodes (P.B. Oelrichs, P.J. Vallely, J.K. MacLeod, and I.A.S. Lewis), page 479XI. Plant Hepatotoxins:
The Pathogenesis of Lantana Poisoning (Michael A. Pass, Sandra Pollitt, Miriam W. Goosem, and Christopher S. McSweeney), page 487 Panicum spp. Toxicity in Southern U.S.A. (E. Murl Bailey Jr.), page 495 Cyanobacterial (Blue-Green Algae) Toxicity of Livestock (A.R.B. Jackson, M.T.C. Runnegar, I.R. Falconer, and A. McInnes), page 499 Furanoid Urinary Metabolites Of (-)-Ngaione in the Rat (J.C. Ng, A.A. Seawright, and B.N. Venzke), page 512 Sawfly Larval Poisoning of Cattle in Queensland (R.A. McKenzie, R.J. Rogers, and P.B. Oelrichs), page 524 Experimental Poisoning of Mice and Sheep with Cestrum parqui (K. Kudo, W.R. Kelly, and P.B. Oelrichs), page 533 Hepatic Fatty Cirrhosis (Hard Yellow Liver) of Domestic and Wild Ruminants (E. Murl Bailey Jr.), page 541XII. Field Intoxications of Microbial Origin:
Annual Ryegrass Toxicity: A Review (D.A. Purcell), page 553 Are Farmers Controlling Annual Ryegrass Toxicity in South Australia? (A.C. McKay, J.M. Fisher, R. Giesecke, and J. Crosby), page 559 Causative Action of Corynetoxins in Annual Ryegrass Toxicity (M.V. Jago), page 569 Mycotoxins in Crops: Epidemiological Aspects in Queensland (Barry J. Blaney), page 578 Aspects of the Structure of Phomopsin A, the Mycotoxin Causing Lupinosis (J.A. Edgar and C.C.J. Culvenor), page 589 The Toxicity of Phomopsin in a Crude Extract of Phomopsis leptostromiformis to Sheep and Pigs (J.G. Allen), page 596 Research on the Aetiology of Perennial Ryegrass Staggers in New Zealand (Peter H. Mortimer and Margaret E. di Menna), page 604