Sorghum utilization for summer grazing: dhurrin problem

Sorghum is an aridity resistant crop and it is suitable for summer grazing. The plant produces cyanide which can poison livestock under certain conditions, involving climate, fertility, stage of growth, and anything that retards plant growth and development, may increase cyanogenetic glycosides in t...

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Main Authors: G. Ferruzzi, P. Berni, L. Casarosa, P. Poli, A. Pistoia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2000