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Role of Endophytes in Tall Fescue [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) is the most commonly grown cool season grass used for pastures in Arkansas. Most tall fescue contains a fungal endophyte (Acremonium coenophialum Morgan-Jones & Gams), which causes fescue toxicosis in livestock ...
Piper, E. L., West, C. P.
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Effects of fescue toxicosis on growth and thermoregulation of rats [abstract] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
only availableFaculty Mentor: Don Spiers, Animal SciencesTall fescue (Festuca arundinacia), a cool season forage grass, has been utilized by many farmers for over fifty year to feed livestock.
Bearden, Kendra, Spiers, Donald E.
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Relationships among Ergot Alkaloids, Cytochrome P450 Activity, and Beef Steer Growth

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2015
Determining a grazing animal’s susceptibility to ergot alkaloids has been a research topic for decades. Our objective was to determine if the Promega™ P450-Glo assay could be used to indirectly detect ergot alkaloids or their metabolites in urine of ...
Charles F. Rosenkrans, Nicholas S. Ezell
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal Fat Necrosis in a Pygmy Goat Associated with Fescue Toxicosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2004
Abdominal fat necrosis was diagnosed in an 11-year-old female pygmy goat with a 10-day history of lethargy, anorexia, and progressive abdominal distension. Gross necropsy findings revealed multiple firm, dark yellow, nodular masses of fat throughout the abdominal cavity, which compressed several abdominal organs including the rumen, small intestine ...
Geoffrey W, Smith   +2 more
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Acute exposure to ergot alkaloids from endophyte-infected tall fescue does not alter absorptive or barrier function of the isolated bovine ruminal epithelium*

open access: yesAnimal, 2014
Ergot alkaloids in endophyte-infected (Neotyphodium coenophialum) tall fescue (Lolium arundinaceum) have been shown to cause a reduction in blood flow to the rumen epithelium as well as a decrease in volatile fatty acids (VFA) absorption from the washed ...
A.P. Foote   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant endophyte in food chain - friend or foe? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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Saari, Susanna
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The fascinating tale of tall fescue

open access: yes, 2016
CSA News, Volume 61, Issue 12, Page 4-9, December 2016.
Tracy Hmielowski
wiley   +1 more source

Late spring fescue management considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Tall fescue is a useful perennial forage grass for Iowa. It is adapted to a wide number of soils, has a long growing season, and is suitable for use in mixtures with other forage grasses and legumes.
Barnhart, Stephen K.
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Evaluation of Electrocution for Weed Control and Tall Fescue Seedhead Reduction in Missouri Pastures

open access: yesWeed Technology
Despite its efficacy, little research has been conducted to evaluate the potential for electrocution to control common weeds in pastures. Electrocution could also potentially be utilized as a management tool to minimize the production of tall fescue ...
Grant Coe   +5 more
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The Effects of Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue on the Production and Reproductive Performance Parameters of Beef Cattle and Calves

open access: yesGrasses
Records from 2012 to 2019 for two herds were analyzed to determine how tall fescue (Schedonorus arundinaceus (Schreb.) Dumont) endophyte (Epichloë coenophialum) status affected the productivity of spring-calving cows and calves. Pastures either contained
Amber A. Taylor   +3 more
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