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Beef cattle that respond differently to fescue toxicosis have distinct gastrointestinal tract microbiota
Tall fescue (Lolium arundinaceum) is a widely used forage grass which shares a symbiosis with the endophytic fungus Epichloë coenophiala. The endophyte produces an alkaloid toxin that provides herbivory, heat and drought resistance to the grass, but can cause fescue toxicosis in grazing livestock. F...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7377488/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32701945 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229192 |