Some 10 to 25 per cent of livestock losses in Southern Africa can be attributed to plant poisonings. This book makes available the vast store of knowledge on the subject accumulated over many years at the Veterinary Research Institute at Onderstepoort.

This book makes available all the known information on plant and fungal poisonings accumulated over fifty years, and deals with poisonings of the liver, central nervous system, heart, gastrointestinal tract, urogenital system, respiratory system, and haemopoietic system. Veterinary scientists, research workers, and students.

Liver
Central nervous system
Heart
Gastrointestinal tract
Urogenital system
Respiratory system
Haemopoietic system
The skin and adnexa