Clinico-pathological responses of sheep to graded levels of Brachiaria decumbens diets

• Main Authors: Muniandy, Kalai Vaani, Lim, Eric Teik Chung, Reduan, Mohd Farhan Hanif, Paul, Bura Thlama, Jaapar, Mimi Syazwani, Mohd Hamdan, Muhammad Hazziq, Abdullah Jesse, Faez Firdaus
• Format: Article
• Published: Assiut University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96408/; https://www.advetresearch.com/index.php/AVR/article/view/735

Brachiaria decumbens is a highly productive tropical grass used for ruminant production. However, it can cause hepatogenous photosensitization, general ill-thrift, and deaths in ruminants due to the presence of steroidal saponins. This study determined the acute and chronic clinico-pathological resp...