Fate of ptaquiloside-A bracken fern toxin-In cattle. [PDF]
Ptaquiloside is a natural toxin present in bracken ferns (Pteridium sp.). Cattle ingesting bracken may develop bladder tumours and excrete genotoxins in meat and milk.
Paulo César Dos Reis Aranha +5 more
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Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction of Ptaquiloside in Bracken Fern [PDF]
This study was conducted to determine the optimal boiling time to reduce ptaquiloside (PTA) and to carry out a risk assessment for PTA, a representative toxic substance found in bracken fern (BF; Pteridium aquilinum), which is frequently consumed as food
Min Kook Kim +4 more
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Characterizing bracken fern phenological cycle using time series data derived from Sentinel-2 satellite sensor. [PDF]
Bracken fern is an invasive plant that has caused serious disturbances in many ecosystems due to its ability to encroach into new areas swiftly. Adequate knowledge of the phenological cycle of bracken fern is required to serve as an important tool in ...
Trylee Nyasha Matongera +2 more
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Evaluation and Monitoring of the Natural Toxin Ptaquiloside in Bracken Fern, Meat, and Dairy Products [PDF]
Ptaquiloside, a naturally occurring cancer-causing substance in bracken fern, has been detected in the meat and milk of cows fed a diet containing bracken fern.
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Structural and physicochemical properties of bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) starch [PDF]
IntroductionBracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) starch is a non-mainstream, litter-researched starch, thus the starch characteristics remain largely unknown.MethodsThe structural and physicochemical properties of two bracken starches were systematically ...
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Bracken Fern Control in Pastures
Bracken fern is a poisonous plant common along tree lines, in forest openings, and around building borders. Animals will consume it when adequate forage is not available. Learn more in this 2-page fact sheet written by J. Ferrell, B.
Jason Ferrell, Brent Sellers, T. Wilson
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Exogenous preculture with sucrose and abscisic acid improves post-cryopreservation survival of eastern bracken fern gametophytes [PDF]
Cryopreservation is an important technique used in the conservation of various plant tissues. This study proposes a cryopreservation method for the long-term conservation of eastern bracken fern gametophytes (Pteridium aquilinum var.
Bo-Kook Jang +4 more
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Health and Environmental Hazards of the Toxic Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn (Bracken Fern) [PDF]
Bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn) is ubiquitous and acts as a cosmopolitan weed in pastures and similar environments. Despite its historical uses, it presents risks due to toxicity.
Matěj Malík +5 more
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Bracken Fern Control in Pastures
This publication discusses chemical control of bracken fern in pastures. Written by B. Sellers, J. Ferrell, and T. Wilson, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, revised August 2021.
Brent A. Sellers +2 more
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Pteridium spp. and Bovine Papillomavirus: Partners in Cancer [PDF]
Bovine papillomavirus (BPV) are a cause for global concern due to their wide distribution and the wide range of benign and malignant diseases they are able to induce.
Beatriz Medeiros-Fonseca +12 more
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