An appraisal of traditional knowledge of plant poisoning of livestock and its validation through acute toxicity assay in rats
Faisal Rasool,
Zaheer Ahmed Nizamani,
Khawaja Shafique Ahmad
et al.
Abstract:Background: Kashmir Himalaya hosts the most diverse and rich flora in the world, which serves as grazing land for millions of small ruminants in the area. While most plant species are beneficial, some can be poisonous, causing economic losses and animal health issues for livestock. Consequently, this study is the first comprehensive report on the traditional phyto-toxicological knowledge in District Muzaffarabad and the assessment of its authenticity through experimental studies in rats.Methods: The data regar… Show more
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