Behavioral and Physiological Alterations in Angus Steers Grazing Endophyte-Infected Toxic Fescue during Late Fall

Fescue toxicosis is caused by grazing ergot alkaloid-producing endophyte (<i>Epichloë coenophiala</i>)-infected tall fescue (E+). Summer grazing of E+ leads to decreased productivity, associated impaired thermoregulation, and altered behavior. The goal of this study was to determine the...

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Main Authors: Ignacio M. Llada, Jeferson M. Lourenco, Mikayla M. Dycus, Jessica M. Carpenter, Garret Suen, Nicholas S. Hill, Nikolay M. Filipov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/5/343