C. Slobbers -Slaframine

1. Red or White clover

2. Excessive salivation, diarrhea, and bloat

3. Current research with digestive function

D. Sweet Clover Poisoning

1. Coumarin à dicoumerol à blocks Vit. K (coumarin produced by mold)

2. no blood clotting (trauma è bleed to death)

E. Cyanide Poisoning (stops electron transport – NO ENERGY)

1. sorghums (johnsongrass, milo)

2. choke cherries

3. water factor – speeds up reaction

4. bright red blood

F. Nitrate Poisoning

1. accumulation implants because of high N fertilization rates

2. problem is “chocolate blood”

a) nitrite binds irreversibly with Hb to form metHb è Anoxia (no O₂)

G. Mycotoxins

1. Produced by molds

a) Aflatoxin

(1) Aspergillus flavus

(2) B & G (&M)

b) Zearalanone – estrogenic (gilts enlarged vulva)