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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3

Authors

Keywords

Western Australia, Poison, Poisoning, Sheep poisoning, Hydrocyanic acid, HCN, Native poisonous plants

Disciplines

Plant Sciences

First Page Number

100

Last Page Number

101

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

When newly developed country is to be stocked with sheep or cattle it is important to make sure that it is free of poison plants. A large proportion of the native poison plants belong to the genera Oxylobium and Gastrolobium, typical examples being Box and York Road poisons, but the cyanogenetic plants form an important group.

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