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George E. Burrows - Toxic Plants of North America - 9780813820347 - V9780813820347
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Toxic Plants of North America

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Description for Toxic Plants of North America Hardcover. Toxic Plants of North America, Second Edition is an up-to-date, comprehensive reference for both wild and cultivated toxic plants on the North American continent. Num Pages: 1390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 225 x 57. Weight in Grams: 3578.

Toxic Plants of North America, Second Edition is an up-to-date, comprehensive reference for both wild and cultivated toxic plants on the North American continent. In addition to compiling and presenting information about the toxicology and classification of these plants published in the years since the appearance of the first edition, this edition significantly expands coverage of human and wildlife—both free-roaming and captive—intoxications and the roles of secondary compounds and fungal endophytes in plant intoxications.

More than 2,700 new literature citations document identification of previously unknown toxicants, mechanisms of intoxication, additional reports of intoxication problems, and significant changes in the classification ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
1390
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1392
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780813820347
SKU
V9780813820347
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About George E. Burrows
George E. Burrows, DVM, PhD, is emeritus professor of toxicology and former adjunct toxicologist in the Animal Diagnostic Laboratory of the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Stillwater. The author of numerous journal articles on the identification of plant toxicants and their mechanisms of action, he has also served as an associate editor for Veterinary & Human Toxicology, coordinating ... Read more

Reviews for Toxic Plants of North America
“This book is reasonably priced and available in hard copy or electronic versions, and as such, I predict it will be a highly used and valued reference by many practitioners, researchers, information specialists, and students.”  (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 March 2014) “Summing Up: Recommended.  Toxicology and botany collections, graduate students and above.”  (Choice, 1 ... Read more

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