Phytolacca dodecandra l'Herit toxicity in livestock in Kenya

Mugera, G.M.

Bulletin of Epizootic Diseases of Africa 18(1): 41-43

1970


ISSN/ISBN: 0007-487X
PMID: 5535798
Document Number: 22816
Eight calves fed fresh leaves or roots of the plant in the daily ration died within four days and ten sheep drenched daily with 15 or 30 g of the ground leaves died within five days. The toxic symptoms included salivation, muscular spasms, rapid, shallow respiration, coughing, and bloodstained diarrhoea. P.M.

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