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The Wonder Grass: The Story of Tall Fescue in the United States
From its origins in Europe, its unlikely beginnings in the United States, the controversy surrounding its initial release and issues with fescue toxicosis, “The Wonder Grass” is a fascinating examination of the history and modern uses of forage tall ...
Hoveland, Carl S. +2 more
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Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) is often infected by the endophytic fungus, Acremonium coenophialum (Morgan-Jones and Gams) The fungus produces ergo peptide alkaloids, especially ergovaline.
Rice, Rebecca
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Effects of Fescue Toxicosis on Whole Blood Gene Expression in Beef Cattle
Effects of Fescue Toxicosis on Whole Blood Gene Expression in Beef Cattle The consumption of endophyte-infected tall fescue causes negative effects on the growth, reproduction, longevity, and overall health of beef cattle; this condition, termed fescue ...
Atchley, Julie
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Using Condensed Tannin to Mitigate Tall Fescue Toxicosis
Endophyte-infected (Neotyphodium coenophialum) tall fescue, [Schedonorus arundinaceus (Shreb.)] produces ergot alkaloids. Condensed tannins could bind to ergot alkaloids and render them ineffective.
Grote, Ally Jo
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What Fescue Toxicosis Is Really Doing Inside Your Animals
Eighty years have passed since Dr. F.N. Fergus collected seed of tall fescue from that hillside at the Suiter Farm in Menifee County that led to the commercial release of the cultivar ‘Kentucky 31’. Fescue provided an opportunity to replace the briar and
Aiken, Glen E.
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AMELIORATING THE EFFECTS OF FESCUE TOXICOSIS IN HEIFERS WITH BLESSED THISTLE
Fescue Toxicosis occurs when animals are fed or grazing on Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea) syn. (Lolium arudinacea [Schreb]) grass that is infected with the endophytic fungus Neotyphodium coenophialum (Bacon et al., 1977). This disease affects cattle,
Razer, Abby
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Effects of eprinomectin on heifers graizing endophyte-infected tall fescue
Tall fescue toxicosis plagues many producers who graze cattle throughout the southeastern United States. Previous studies have shown that Ivermactin dewormer has reduced fescue toxicosis symptoms, however ivermectin only acts for roughly 28 days.
Kordas, Jessica M.
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Effects of Fescue Toxicosis on Bovine Acrosomal Integrity and Semen Cryopreservation
Tall fescue is the most widely used cool-season perennial bunchgrass in the southeastern United States and serves as forage for approximately 8.5 million cattle.
Burnett, Callie Rebecca
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Evaluation of a commercial genetic test for fescue toxicosis in pregnant Angus beef cattle. [PDF]
Galliou JM +5 more
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Practical Grazing Management and Feed Strategies to Alleviate Fescue Toxicosis
Tall fescue grown in Kentucky is productive and persistent and that is why the state has 5 million acres of the stuff! Fescue has tolerances to drought, low fertility, and overgrazing that are attributed to a fungal endophyte which infects most tall ...
Aiken, Glen
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